Hours of Operation
Court House
M-F 8 am-4:30 pm
Closed Holidays
Sheriff's Office
Open 24 hours
West Door

Aitkin County Treasurer's Office

Lori Grams
Aitkin County Treasurer
307 2nd St NW Room 119
Aitkin, Minnesota 56431
218-927-7325
Hours: M-F, 8:00 - 4:30

The County Treasurer is accountable to the taxpayers and citizens of Aitkin County. The Treasurer's office is part of the administrative branch of County Government and interacts with county departments, county residents, local government, state and federal agencies and local school districts. The County Treasurer, an elected official, is the County Investment Banker and is responsible for the collection and distribution of various county funds.The Treasurer's office is responsible for the collection and distribution of all property taxes.

The Duties of the Office include:

Acts as the Investment Banker for the county- manages a $26-$32 million dollar portfolio, depending on the time of year
Receives and processes all incoming funds for Aitkin County.
Collects and manages property tax payments
Collects mortgage and deed tax
Processes cash and check transaction
Reconciles numerous bank statements
Disburses money owed by the county and tax settlements
Balances the County's funds and cash on a regular basis
Manages escrow tax accounts and maintains taxpayer addresses
Prepares Mobile Home Transfer/Clearance Sheets
Oversees the disbursement of over 35,000 tax statements and Truth In Taxation statements