Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Anoka County.
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Oct 23, 2026
Dec 18, 2026
Provide Environmental Services Software.
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Nov 17, 2026
Anoka County is seeking bids from qualified newspapers and printing vendors for its 2027 legal publications, including legal notices, delinquent tax lists, County Board summaries, and printing and insertion of the annual financial-statement tabloid. Vendors may bid on one or multiple sections, and the contract runs from February 1, 2027 through January 31, 2028. The award will go to the lowest responsive and responsible vendor that meets statutory qualifications for a legal newspaper and the required publication schedules.
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Nov 24, 2026
Anoka County is seeking bids for exterior renovation of The Willows of Ham Lake, a property owned by the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (ACHRA) and managed by Great Lakes. The work includes sitework and alterations to the building enclosure, interior finishes, and electrical systems. The County's listing gives a pre-bid meeting date of November 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at The Willows, 845 Bunker Lake Blvd NE, Ham Lake.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
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167348
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
2,213.1
Population
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381,605
Procurement Difficulty Score
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37 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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Startup Friendliness
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Anoka County
The board meeting included the acceptance of regular claims and purchase card claims. Two major recognitions were presented: the Correctional Nurse of the Year award to medical manager Sherry Fischer, highlighting the successful transition to an in-house correctional health model at the Anoka County Jail, and the Board of Directors Award from the Minnesota Association of Community Corrections Act Counties to Dialin Workington for his dedicated service in community corrections. Additionally, the board promoted the upcoming theatrical premiere of the Faces of Hope documentary, a collaboration with the Anoka County Opioid Solutions Initiative.
The board approved a contract with the City of Felton Top for environmental review services related to community project funding grants from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. The board also reviewed 2027 legislative proposals concerning local and statewide affordable housing aid, with a focus on seeking administrative funding and clarification for program implementation. Additionally, members discussed a local store remodeling project and the 3M Open legislative request.
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The board meeting addressed several key items, including the approval of claims and the recognition of the Sheriff's Office Reserve Unit and Explorers for their volunteer work. The board approved various contracts, including library grant projects, a property assessed clean energy (PACE) program, and a high-profile courtroom remodel. Additionally, the board accepted donations for county libraries and approved food vendor contracts for juvenile and workhouse facilities. The meeting also included budget presentations for the Veteran Services Department and the Human Services Division.
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