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1. What is the responsibility of the Assessor in the property tax system?
2. What is market value?
3. How does the Assessor determine the estimated market value?
4. Why has my value changed for year to year?
5. How can I judge the accuracy and fairness of my value and classification?
6. Does the estimated market value increase at the same rate on all properties?
7. Does an increase in market value mean that my taxes will increase?
8. Can the estimated market value change even if an appraiser has not been inside my property?
9. What is classification?

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1. How much penalty will I pay if my taxes aren't paid on time?

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1. Where can I apply for assistance?
2. How do I qualify for assistance?
3. What should I bring to the interview when I apply?
4. What should I do if I suspect someone is fraudulently receiving assistance?

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1. I am a resident of Carlton County. Can the County Attorney’s Office help me with a legal problem?
2. How can I find an attorney to represent me?
3. What should I do if I cannot afford to hire a private attorney?
4. Does your office handle complaints of attorney misconduct?
5. Does your office handle consumer protection issues?
6. Does your office handle landlord/tenant matters?

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1. What are you currently funding this year with Local Collaborative Time Study money?
2. Who are our current partners for Jump Start 4 Kindergarten?

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1. Which County Commissioner represents me?
2. When does the County Board meet?
3. What are the Carlton County office hours?
4. What is the phone number for the Probation Office?
5. What is the phone number for Court Administration?
6. What is the phone number for the Transfer Station?
7. Can I pay my property taxes online?
8. How do I contact the Auto License Bureau?
9. How do I contact the Carlton County Fair?
10. Who do I contact to use Chub Lake Park for events?
11. Where can I get a copy of my birth certificate?
12. Where can I pay a traffic ticket or court fine?
13. Where can I find a plat book of Carlton County?
14. Who are the three highest paid employees of Carlton County?

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1. What is a subpoena?
2. How does a complaint become a criminal case?
3. What is an omnibus hearing?
4. What if the judge decides there is not sufficient evidence at the omnibus hearing?
5. Do cases always go to trial if they are not dismissed?
6. What happens in a trial?
7. How and when is sentencing determined?
8. What if I change my mind about prosecuting or testifying?
9. What if the defense attorney contacts me about the case?
10. What if someone threatens me to drop the charges?
11. Should I be concerned if months pass without hearing from the court or the County Attorney’s Office?
12. Coming to Court – Can I be compensated?
13. Can I be compensated for losses I have suffered as a victim?

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1. Where do I pay my fine?
2. How do I find out if I have a warrant?
3. Who do I contact if my power has gone out?
4. What is the jail phone number?

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1. Are there grant funds to help me start a business?
2. Are there available buildings and land for development?

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1. What are the dates for the 2022 Election
2. How do I register to vote?
3. Where do I vote?
4. Where can I find election information?
5. Where can I get more information on voting if I am in a mail ballot precinct?

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1. What are the Carlton County office hours?
2. How do I contact the Auto License Bureau?
3. What is the phone number for Court Administration?
4. What is the phone number for the Probation Office?
5. What is the phone number for the Transfer Station?
6. When does the County Board meet?
7. Who are the three highest paid employees of Carlton County?
8. Where can I get a copy of my birth certificate?
9. Where can I find election information?
10. When are land sales usually held?
11. Where can I pay a traffic ticket or court fine?
12. How do I pay my taxes on-line?
13. Can I make county payments online?

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1. What Is Identity Theft?
2. How does someone get access to your information?
3. What should you do if you become a victim of identity theft?

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1. With what types of crimes can juveniles be charged?
2. When is a juvenile entitled to a public defender?
3. Are juvenile delinquency proceedings open to the public?
4. What types of hearings may occur in the juvenile court process?

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1. Does your Department have topographical maps for sale?
2. Does your Department have aerial photos?
3. May I hunt on public lands in Carlton County?
4. Where are public lands in Carlton County located?
5. How do I access public lands?
6. Can I access landlocked property along a section line?
7. What are the rules about deer stands on public lands in Carlton County?
8. What may I cut or clear to create a shooting lane?
9. Are Hunting Cabin Leases available in Carlton County?
10. Can Hunting Cabin Leases be sold?
11. Can I camp on tax-forfeited land?
12. Can I drive an ATV on County forest roads and trails?
13. Is it possible to obtain an easement over County administered land?
14. May I cut firewood on County administered land?
15. Can I cut a Christmas Tree from tax-forfeited land?
16. Does your Department have GIS data?
17. Will the Land Department run boundary lines on private land?
18. Are there Public Parks in Carlton County?

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1. Does the Law Library offer legal advice?
2. Who are the members of the Law Library Board of Trustees?

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1. Where do I go to attend Domestic Abuse Intervention Programming (DAIP)?
2. Where do I mail Probation Fees?

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1. How do I obtain a copy of my birth certificate?
2. How do I apply for a marriage license?

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1. Where are real estate property forms available?
2. Where do I find my property information?
3. How do I obtain a copy of recorded documents or my Certificate of Title?
4. How do I calculate State Deed and Mortgage Registration Tax?
5. What is a standard document?
6. What needs to be on a document for recording purposes?
7. What form(s) do I need to change my name (marriage/divorce)? How do I add a person to the ownership/title?
8. Where can I get a plat map?

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1. Who do I contact for information about the Restorative Justice Program?
2. Who is eligible for the Restorative Justice Program?
3. What do Restorative Justice Volunteers do?
4. How do I become a Restorative Justice Volunteer?

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1. What is Influenza ( the "flu")?
2. How Should Influenza (either seasonal or H1N1 flu) be Treated?
3. Who Should Get Vaccinated?
4. Who Should NOT be Vaccinated?

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1. How do I find out if someone is in jail?
2. How do I make a report or speak to an officer if it is not an emergency?
3. How do I apply for a gun permit?
4. How do I request a record / police report?

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1. What should I do with household medical sharps?
2. What should I do with unwanted medication?
3. How do I dispose of…?
4. What does it cost to get rid of a couch, mattresses, refrigerator, tires, TV, etc.?
5. How do I get rid of unwanted paint, pesticides, solvents, mercury thermometer, rechargeable batteries, cleaners, etc.?
6. Where can I recycle cardboard, plastic, newspaper, etc.?
7. Why can’t I recycle all plastic with a number on the bottom?

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1. What other websites and phone numbers might I find helpful?
2. What is the Soo Line Trail?
3. How long is the Soo Line Trail?
4. What types of vehicles are allowed on the Trail?
5. Can I get an easement from Carlton County to use the Trail for access to my property?
6. When may ATVs be used on the Soo Line Trail?
7. Are there gas stations and restaurants along the trail?
8. Are there rest rooms along the Soo Line Trail?
9. Are out-of-state permits required to ride on the Trail?
10. Are Trail riders required to wear helmets?
11. Is the Trail groomed for snowmobiling?
12. How can I find out about snow conditions for snowmobiling on the Soo Line Trail?
13. How do I access the Trail?
14. Where can I get a map of the Trail?

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1. How can I pay my ticket?
2. What if I can’t pay my fine on the day of court?
3. How can I contest the ticket?
4. My ticket is in warrant status. What do I need to do?
5. My driver’s license was suspended for an unpaid fine. What can I do?
6. How do I get my driver’s license back?
7. I have insurance on my vehicle and still received a ticket for No Insurance. What do I do?

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1. How do I apply for the Driveway Permit?
2. How do I apply for the Agate Permit?
3. How do I apply for the Oversize/Overweight Permit?
4. How do I apply for the Utility Permit?
5. How do I apply for the Special Event Permit?
6. How do I find current Bid Opportunities for Road Projects?

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1. How is school truancy handled?

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1. Who do I contact if I have been a victim of a crime?
2. Where is the Victim/Witness Office located?
3. What is Restitution?
4. How can I request restitution?
5. What is Reparations?
6. What is the difference between restitution and reparations?
7. What is a Victim Impact Statement?
8. I’m afraid the offender will want to retaliate against me or my family members.
9. How do I know if the offender is still in custody?
10. How do I prepare for testifying?

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1. What is WIC?
2. Who is WIC for?

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1. When do I need a Zoning Permit?
2. What is my zoning district?
3. What are the required setbacks?
4. Does the County enforce the State Building Code?
5. Where do I get a permit for installing a well?
6. Where do I get a permit for a septic system?
7. When am I required to have my septic system inspected?
8. Can I fill a swamp or low area on my property?
9. Can I cut down trees on my lakeshore property?