Land Use Management

The Land Use Management Department is responsible for the current and future land uses in Goodhue County. The department's goal is to protect the public health, safety, and general welfare of the people of Goodhue County by providing a coordinated approach to permitting and enforcement of ordinances, codes, and statutes in regards to the County’s land resources. The Land Use Management Department consists of the Building Code, Planning, Environmental Health, and Zoning divisions. Land Use Management strives to provide a coordinated approach to permitting in Goodhue County.

Land Use Divisions

Building(Building Permits)
Environmental Health(Well and Septic Permits)
Planning(Future Land Uses)
Zoning(Subdivision and Zoning Controls)
Soil and Water Conservation District(Protects water quality and prevents soil erosion)



Township Density Maps

  1. Belle Creek (PDF)
  2. Belvidere (PDF)
  3. Cannon Falls (PDF)
  4. Cherry Grove (PDF)
  5. Featherstone (PDF)
  6. Florence (PDF)
  7. Goodhue (PDF)
  1. Hay Creek (PDF)
  2. Holden (PDF)
  3. Kenyon (PDF)
  4. Leon (PDF)
  5. Minneola (PDF)
  6. Pine Island (PDF)
  7. Roscoe (PDF)
  1. Stanton (PDF)
  2. Vasa (PDF)
  3. Wacouta (PDF)
  4. Wanamingo (PDF)
  5. Warsaw (PDF)
  6. Welch (PDF)
  7. Zumbrota (PDF)