District 2 - Commissioner Joe Atkins

​Current term expires 2026
Served on county board since 2017

Contact Information

Email: joe.atkins@co.dakota.mn.us  

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Telephone:
651-438-4430​

Mailing Address:
Administration Center
1590 Highway 55
Hastings, MN 55033-2343

Home Address:
2463 78th Street East
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

Commissioner Atkins Background & Experience

Op-Eds​

Southwestern states, keep your hands off Dakota County water (Dec. 13, 2019)

50 Coolest Free Places in Dakota County (Map)
Inver Grove Height​s 57 Most Historic Places
Dakota County's 25 Oldest Restaurants,​ Bars &​ Saloon​s

Committee Appointments

• Association of Minnesota Counties Board of Directors
• Association of Minnesota Counties District X
• Association of Minnesota Counties Environment & Natural Resources Policy Committee
• Dakota Broadband Board (alternate)
• Dakota County Board/Court Policy Committee
• Dakota County Community Development Agency
• Dakota County Legislative Advisory Workgroup Lead
• Facility Operations Committee for Thompson Park Center
• Metropolitan Emergency Services Board
• Metropolitan Emergency Services Board Executive Committee
• National Association of Counties Telecommunications and Technology Committee
• State Community Health Services Advisory Committee
• Suburban County Work Group on Regional Issues​
  

District 2 Communities

Cities of South St. Paul, West St. Paul, and Inver Grove Heights Precincts 1 and 4-10. ​