Garden City, MN Public Records
Garden City is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, with an estimated population of 194 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 1.8 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Garden City
Garden City is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for Garden City come from Blue Earth County and from the township or town government whose territory includes it. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Garden City census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Garden City
Garden City is in Blue Earth 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.
📍 Blue Earth County at a Glance
| County | Blue Earth County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 70,700 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Blue Earth County District Court (Blue Earth County Justice Center)
| Address | 401 Carver Road, Mankato, MN 56001 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (507) 594-3055 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Records available | District court case records (civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal and traffic cases) |
| Official website | mncourts.gov |
| Sources | mncourts.gov/…/blue-earth ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Blue Earth County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Garden City
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Garden City, MN:
📋 Garden City 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 | Blue Earth 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) |