How do I find sheriff foreclosure sales in Dakota County, Minnesota?
Dakota County sheriff foreclosure sales are free on Minnesota's statewide GIS portal at gis.data.mn.gov. Open the Sheriff Foreclosure Sales dataset, sort by SaleDate for the newest sales, and download the list as a CSV with addresses, cities, and case reference numbers.
How do I pull foreclosure records step by step?
Dakota County publishes its completed Sheriff's Office foreclosure sales on the Minnesota Geospatial Commons, and because owners in the post-sale redemption period can still sell or redeem, fresh sales are the most actionable leads.
Go to the Minnesota Geospatial Commons
Navigate to gis.data.mn.gov. This is Minnesota's statewide open GIS data portal, where Dakota County publishes its foreclosure data.
Open the Sheriff Foreclosure Sales dataset
Search for Sheriff Foreclosure Sales, Dakota County, Minnesota and open the dataset with that exact name. Each record is a completed Sheriff's Office foreclosure sale on a Dakota County property.
View the data table
Click Explore on the dataset page and switch on the Table view so each foreclosure sale shows as a row.
Sort by the newest sales
Sort the SaleDate column descending so the most recent sheriff sales appear first. The Recent column also flags sales from the current period — those homeowners are still inside Minnesota's roughly six-month redemption window.
Download the list
Use the Download option and choose CSV to export the list into Excel or Google Sheets.
Record the data
For each sale capture the CRN (the sheriff's case reference number), the property address (GeoAddress), the city (GeoCity), the sale date, and the recent flag. Owners in the post-sale redemption period can still sell or redeem, which makes fresh sales the most actionable leads.
What property data does Dakota County publish?
| Foreclosure | gis.data.mn.gov · ArcGIS · FREE |
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| List type | Records | New in 30 days |
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| Foreclosure | 142 | 142 |
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