17.63 Acres
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Board of Commissioners of Houston County, Minnesota, until 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 for the for the rental of 17.63 acres more or less, of cropland owned by Houston County located at the Houston County Airport. Bids can be dropped off or mailed to the Houston County Highway Department at 1124 East Washington, Caledonia, MN 55921 or sent by electronic email to quotes@hocomn.gov .
At that time, the bids will be opened and read publicly at the Houston County Highway Department, 1124 East Washington Street, Caledonia, Minnesota 55921. Bidders are allowed to listen to bids by calling 507-725-5941 prior to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
The agricultural use of these lands shall be limited to low level (4’ or less) crops.
The annual lease amount shall become due and payable in full by April 15th of each year.
The successful bidder must be willing to sign a lease agreement with Houston County. A copy of the lease agreement and the bid form can be viewed on-line at http://www.co.houston.mn.us/ under Public Notices or obtained by contacting the Houston County Highway Department at (507) 725-3925.
The term of the lease shall be five years, however Houston County reserves the right to cancel the lease agreement for any reason following the removal of each year’s crop or December 31st, whichever happens first.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Board of County Commissioners
Houston County, Minnesota
By: Polly Heberlein
Houston County Auditor/Treasurer
Publish 12,19
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