Dodge County Environmental Services

09/11/2026

WE ARE HIRING! Check out the Employment Page for Dodge County! We have openings at the Dodge County Transfer Station/Environmental Services and the Dodge County Renovation Dodge County Renovation ReUse!!! If you are interested and meet the qualifications - we would love to hear from you!

Welcome to Dodge County, MN

09/02/2026

ALL COUNTY OFFICES, THE DODGE COUNTY TRANSFER STATION AND THE DODGE COUNTY RENOVATION REUSE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH IN OBSERVANCE OF THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY! THANK YOU AND HAVE A SAFE WEEKEND!

08/11/2026

Kid's going back to college? Purchasing a new home? The Dodge County Renovation Reuse may have just what you need to fill your spaces! Come check it out at 406 16th St NW Kasson, MN! The hours are Monday 9-4:30, Wednesday 12-4:30, Friday 9-4:30 and 2nd & 4th Saturdays from 8 - Noon. LOTS OF GREAT ITEMS!!

08/10/2026

16TH STREET CONSTRUCTION - SEE BELOW - ROAD IS STILL CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC. USE THE HWY 57 SIDE TO ACCESS THE REUSE.
Construction Schedule
The final lift of asphalt was completed on 16th Street last week. Bike trail paving is scheduled to be completed this week.
Grading and turf restoration is ongoing.

Traffic Impacts
16th Street remains closed to through traffic. Access to the Dodge County Reuse Center will continue from the east via TH 57.
The newly constructed turn lanes at 8th Avenue/CR 21 will remain closed to traffic until striping and signage have been installed.
Bike trails along 16th Street and 8th Avenue/CR 21 within the project limits will remain closed.
The construction schedule is weather dependent and subject to change. Additional updates will be provided as the project progresses.

08/03/2026

08/03/2026

08/03/2026

RENOVATION REUSE WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY AUGUST 5TH DUE TO PAVING OF 16TH ST!
Construction Schedule
• Concrete work for the turn lanes, driveways, and bike trails has been completed.
• Bituminous paving on 16th Street and bike trails is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5. The Dodge County Reuse Center will be closed that day to accommodate paving operations.

Traffic Impacts
• 16th Street remains closed to through traffic.
• 8th Avenue/CR 21 newly constructed turn lanes remained closed to traffic until striping and signage has been installed.
• Bike trails along 16th Street and 8th Avenue/CR 21 within the project limits will remain closed.

07/28/2026

Wasioja Ribbon Cutting is Tuesday at 2 p.m.

The public ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the Wasioja Ruins Stabilization Project is at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at Seminary Park, 602nd Street, Dodge Center.

Networking and photos will begin at 2 p.m., with the ceremony starting promptly at 2:30 p.m. Self-guided tours of the ruins will be available after the ribbon cutting. Parking is limited, so attendees are encouraged to carpool or arrive early. The event will take place rain or shine.

More information about the seminary is at https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/02c061f1fb3b4081b309bbc693a03d7f

07/14/2026

Construction Schedule
• Concrete paving of the northbound turn lane has been completed. Work continues on the southbound turn lane on 8th Avenue/CR 21, with additional work occurring along 16th Street.
• Concrete work is planned for this week at the entrance to the Dodge County Reuse Center.

Traffic Impacts
• 16th Street remains closed to through traffic. Access to the Dodge County Reuse Center will continue from the east via TH 57. During construction at the main entrance to the Dodge County Reuse Center, access will be temporarily rerouted to the driveway east of the facility (Northern Natural Gas driveway) using the aggregate roadway parallel to 16th Street.
• 8th Avenue/CR 21 is operating under a lane shift to facilitate construction on the west side of the roadway.
• Bike trails along 16th Street and 8th Avenue/CR 21 will be closed within the project limits.

The construction schedule is weather dependent and subject to change. Additional updates will be provided as the project progresses.