Local Wiki
Lake of the Woods County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 15, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- Second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at 9:00 AM.
- Meeting location
- Lake of the Woods County Government Center, Commissioners' Room, 206 8th Avenue SE, Baudette, MN 56623.
- Recorder
- 218-634-1902
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/
- Chair, County Board of Commissioners
- 5-member County Board of Commissioners. Chair: Joe Grund, elected at the January 2026 reorganizational meeting (unanimous roll-call vote of Waibel, Grund, Hasbargen, Arnesen, Nordlof) — the pre-fetched AMC directory's listed name (Jon Waibel, District 4) is outdated. County Auditor-Treasurer's Office: 218-634-2836.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
- Lake of the Woods School District · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Baudette (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Roosevelt · City
- Williams · City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026