Otter Tail County, Minnesota property search
Search an address or an owner in Otter Tail County, Minnesota with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 67,033 lots are mapped here, covering 1,423,820 acres. 8,168 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Otter Tail County received $13.6 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 1,265 recipients. 996 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom. Crop insurance paid $11.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 67,033
- Lots mapped
- 1,423,820
- Acres
- 8,168
- Institutional
Land use in Otter Tail County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Otter Tail County, Minnesota| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 1a/1b/4bb Residential Single Unit | 22,483 | 84,602 |
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| 4c12 Seasonal Residential Recreation | 15,733 | 41,516 |
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| 2a/1b/4bb Agricultural | 11,218 | 794,833 |
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| 2b/1b Rural Vacant Land | 3,217 | 121,626 |
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| 4b4 Unimproved Residential Land | 2,762 | 9,124 |
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| 3a Commercial Land And Building | 1,825 | 4,258 |
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| 2a Actively Farming | 710 | 60,740 |
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| 5e Municipal-Public Service-Other | 614 | 5,919 |
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| 5e Exempt Not Reported | 494 | 1,132 |
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| 3a Industrial Land And Building | 457 | 1,406 |
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| 1a/1b/4b1 Residential 1-3 Units | 413 | 995 |
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| 5e Forests,parks,wildlife Refuges | 339 | 25,500 |
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Largest landowners in Otter Tail County
Largest landowners by acreage in Otter Tail County, Minnesota| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| State of Minnesota | 534 | 24,485 |
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| Rd Offutt Farms Co | 141 | 13,028 |
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| Stock Farms Family Lllp | 38 | 4,174 |
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| Farm Boys Llc | 32 | 3,998 |
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| Carlson Turkey Farm Ltd Ptnrsh | 23 | 2,217 |
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| Jennie O Foods Inc | 25 | 2,184 |
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| City of Fergus Falls | 254 | 1,870 |
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| 4 L Ranch | 8 | 1,843 |
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| Muckala Farms Inc | 16 | 1,819 |
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| Toad River Farms Llc | 22 | 1,797 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Minnesota
Federal farm payments in Otter Tail County
- $13.6M
- Paid in 2025
- 1,265
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $5.1M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $2.9M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $2.2M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $1.9M |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $950K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $419K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Otter Tail County
- 996
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 606 |
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| No foreign investor listed | 390 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Otter Tail County, Minnesota| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| NATIONAL GRID RENEWABLES PROJECTS, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 486 |
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| Lakeswind Power Partners, LLC (998 - NO FOREIGN INVESTOR LISTED) | 390 |
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| KOST BROTHERS INC. (UNITED KINGDOM) | 120 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Otter Tail County
- 1,929
- Policies
- 425,658
- Insured acres
- $11.2M
- Claims paid
- 0.56
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $4.9M |
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| Soybeans | $3.7M |
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| Dry Beans | $1M |
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| Wheat | $686K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $321K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 38,488
- CRP acres, 2025
- 36
- Substations
- 230 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Otter Tail County last published these records on May 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.