Current term expires 2020
Served on County Board since 2017
Contact Information
Email: joe.atkins@co.dakota.mn.us
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Telephone:
651-438-4430 (County Office)
651-451-6411 (Law Office)
Mailing Address:
Administration Center
1590 Highway 55
Hastings, MN 55033-2343
Home Address:
2463 78th Street East
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Op-Eds
Good people are Dakota County's secret to success (March 16, 2017)
Dakota County's ranks and ratings, part 1 (May 19, 2018)
Dakota County's ranks and ratings, part 2 (May 26, 2018)
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
Committee Appointments
- Association of Minnesota Counties District X
- Association of Minnesota Counties Public Safety Policy Committee
- Dakota Broadband Board
- Dakota County Community Development Agency (vice-chair)
- Dakota County Legislative Lead
- Dakota County Regional Railroad Authority (secretary/treasurer)
- Facility Operations Committee for Thompson Park Center
- Minnesota Inter-County Association Board
- National Association of Counties Telecommunications and Technology Committee
- State Community Health Services Advisory Committee
- Suburban County Work Group on Regional Issues
District 4 Communities
Cities of Inver Grove Heights Precincts 2-7; Eagan Precincts 8 and 13-17; Rosemount Precincts 1-2, 4, and 6-7.