Washington County, Minnesota property search
Search an address or an owner in Washington County, Minnesota with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 118,942 lots are mapped here, covering 243,229 acres. 17,647 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Washington County received $3.6 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 99 recipients. 444 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom. Crop insurance paid $451,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 118,942
- Lots mapped
- 243,229
- Acres
- 17,647
- Institutional
Land use in Washington County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Washington County, Minnesota| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 100 | 97,437 | 99,763 |
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| 140 | 4,133 | 5,398 |
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| 958 | 2,729 | 10,993 |
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| 200 | 2,504 | 66,163 |
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| 300 | 2,418 | 5,430 |
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| 962 | 1,919 | 4,119 |
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| 305 | 1,122 | 5,921 |
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| 966 | 951 | 1,041 |
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| 967 | 764 | 1,648 |
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| 965 | 742 | 663 |
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| 110 | 568 | 1,289 |
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| 211 | 475 | 8,113 |
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Largest landowners in Washington County
Largest landowners by acreage in Washington County, Minnesota| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| Washington County | 1,235 | 6,411 |
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| City of Woodbury | 828 | 3,776 |
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| State of Mn Dnr | 130 | 2,873 |
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| 3m Chemical Operations Llc | 64 | 2,570 |
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| State of Minnesota | 92 | 2,098 |
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| State of Mn-Dot | 685 | 1,823 |
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| City of Cottage Grove | 452 | 1,712 |
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| Afton State Park | 14 | 1,504 |
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| City of Oakdale | 427 | 1,349 |
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| Bailey Nurseries Inc | 33 | 1,307 |
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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 Washington County
- $3.6M
- Paid in 2025
- 99
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Washington County, Minnesota, 2025| Program | Paid |
|---|
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $2.1M |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $840K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $384K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $96K |
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| Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish ELAP | $31K |
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| NAP Regular Web-Based | $23K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Washington County
- 444
- Acres disclosed
- 3
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Washington County, Minnesota, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 356 |
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| Canada | 88 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Washington County, Minnesota| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| J.L. SHIELY CO. (UNITED KINGDOM) | 356 |
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| Invenergy Solar Project Development, LLC (CANADA) | 88 |
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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 Washington County
- 211
- Policies
- 28,564
- Insured acres
- $451K
- Claims paid
- 0.28
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Washington County, Minnesota, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $239K |
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| Soybeans | $173K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $19K |
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| All Other Crops | $10K |
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| Oats | $5K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 138
- CRP acres, 2025
- 17
- Substations
- 2
- 345 kV and up
- 345 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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Washington County last published these records on May 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.