Foreston, MN Public Records
Foreston is an incorporated city in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, with an estimated population of 579 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 1.4 square miles of land.
🏢 Foreston City Hall
Foreston's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Foreston Contact on File
| Government | City Of Foreston |
| Contact listed | Foreston City Clerk |
| Mailing address | PO Box 66, Foreston, MN 56330 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Foreston
Foreston is in Mille Lacs County. In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county.
📍 Mille Lacs County at a Glance
| County | Mille Lacs County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 27,577 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Mille Lacs County District Court (Mille Lacs County Courthouse)
| Address | 225 6th Avenue SE, Milaca, MN 56353 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (320) 362-3200 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case records (civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal and traffic cases) |
| Official website | mncourts.gov |
| Sources | mncourts.gov/…/mille-lacs ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Mille Lacs County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Foreston
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Foreston, MN:
📋 Foreston Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Minnesota Department of Health – Vital RecordsIn Minnesota, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from any county vital records office. |
| Deeds & property records | In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Mille Lacs County courthouse. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county. |
| State court system | Minnesota Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Minnesota Public Registrant Search (Department of Corrections) |