Child Care Licensing - Polk County Social Services

1424 Central Avenue NE, Suite 104, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

Eligibility

Adults 18 years and older who are residents of Polk County

Required documents

Application/registration form background study photo ID

Hours

- Office Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Window Service: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

(218)470-8483

Voice

(877)281-3127

Voice

(218)281-3926

Fax

https://www.co.polk.mn.us/269/Child-Care-Licensing

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Polk County, MN

Other Information

Languages

Spanish

Description

Provides the licensing for child care, which typically takes three to six months to complete. Services include: - Information about licensing requirements and standards - Inspections and investigations on certifications - Orientation, licensing, and re-licensing of child care certification

Last Assured

09/24/2025

What's Here

Child Care Provider Licensing Child Care Complaints

Providing organization

Polk County Social Services

Provides comprehensive support services to Polk County residents, including medical coverage, financial aid, food assistance, employment support, care coordination, and protective services for adults and children.