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The Auditor-Treasurer provides overall leadership and direction of Freeborn County’s disbursements and receipting, tax, election and ditch authority operations. The Auditor – Treasurer oversees general administration of Auditor Treasurer Office and License Center. Prepares data and reports for the County financial statements, related worksheets, and records for reporting to the State. Annual salary range - $96,949 - $129,272 based on experience.
Please go to the Freeborn County website for the full job description and qualifications required. Interested applicants must apply through the online application process available on the Freeborn County website http://www.co.freeborn.mn.us. Completed applications along with cover letter and resume are due by 12:00 PM Friday, August 1st, 2025.




Probation Services Director
Freeborn County is seeking a Probation Services Director. This position leads a department of 15 staff, including probation, truancy, STS coordinator, support and veterans court staff. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years in the field of Corrections and understand evidence-based practices in the field. He/she must hold at least a BS degree in Corrections, Law Enforcement or a related field. The Director reports to the Court, presents budgets to the County Board, does grant reporting at both federal and state levels and attends meetings and trainings throughout the state. The position would start approximately October 1st, 2025.

Please go to the Freeborn County website for the full job description and qualifications required. Interested applicants must apply through the on-line application process available on the Freeborn County website http://www.co.freeborn.mn.us no later than 12:00 pm Friday, August 15, 2025. Salary range $88,005 - $130,520 depending on qualifications. th

Garage Sales
Garage Sales
GARAGE SALE
GARAGE SALE
2207 7TH AVE NW, AUSTIN, July 18th 9am-5pm July 19th 9am-12noon
Machinery & Tools
Machinery & Tools
POWER WASHERS in Stock 507-448-3302
Storage
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2207 7TH AVE NW, AUSTIN, July 18th 9am-5pm July 19th 9am-12noon Tools, bikes, beds, pictures, and misc household items
POWER WASHERS in Stock 507-448-3302
TRADING POST
TRADING POST
Gordonsville
Tools, bikes, beds, pictures, and misc household items
Garage Sale
Garage Sale
2017 6th Ave NE Fri-Sat, 7/18 & 19 9-5 9-3
2017 6th Ave NE Fri-Sat, 7/18 & 19 9-5 9-3
Home decor, crafts and supplies, dishware, books, toys, games, frames, cookbooks, misc.
NO EARLY SALES
Home decor, crafts and supplies, dishware, books, toys, games, frames, cookbooks, misc. NO EARLY SALES
Classifieds are an affordable way to advertise your business.
Classifieds are an affordable way to advertise your business.
Classifieds are an affordable way to advertise your business.
Classifieds are an affordable way to advertise your business.
Antiques & Collectibles
Antiques & Collectibles
ANTIQUES WANTED!
ANTIQUES WANTED! TOYS, RED WING CROCKS, ADVERTISING SIGNS BEER, FOOD, MACHINERY GAS, OIL, ECT. & ADVERTISING TINS, CARPENTER TOOLS, GUNS, WWI WWII VIETNAM PHOTOGRAPHS, MEDALS, HELMETS, KNIVES, SWORDS, CAST IRON FRY PANS, FLOOR GRATES, PUMPS, POCKET WATCHES, JEWELRY, PADLOCKS, WEATHERVANES, CUPALAS, BARN PULLEYS, LICENSE PLATES, CLOCKS, BOTTLES, POTTERY, MAGAZINES, POSTCARDS, MARBLES, CHAUFFEUR BADGES, CATALOGS, BOOKS, ANYTHING PAPER, DECOYS, REELS, RADIOS, STERLING SILVER, COINS, TOKENS, OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, WOOD & PAPER SHELL BOXES, WOOD BOXES,SCALES, LANTERNS, LAMPS, CLOTHING, ANYTHING MADE BEFORE 1960 COUNTRYSIDE ANTIQUES 507-402-0880.
TOYS, RED WING CROCKS, ADVERTISING SIGNS BEER, FOOD, MACHINERY GAS, OIL, ECT. & ADVERTISING TINS, CARPENTER TOOLS, GUNS, WWI WWII VIETNAM PHOTOGRAPHS, MEDALS, HELMETS, KNIVES, SWORDS, CAST IRON FRY PANS, FLOOR GRATES, PUMPS, POCKET WATCHES, JEWELRY, PADLOCKS, WEATHERVANES, CUPALAS, BARN PULLEYS, LICENSE PLATES, CLOCKS, BOTTLES, POTTERY, MAGAZINES, POSTCARDS, MARBLES, CHAUFFEUR BADGES, CATALOGS, BOOKS, ANYTHING PAPER, DECOYS, REELS, RADIOS, STERLING SILVER, COINS, TOKENS, OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, WOOD & PAPER SHELL BOXES, WOOD BOXES,SCALES, LANTERNS, LAMPS, CLOTHING, ANYTHING MADE BEFORE 1960 COUNTRYSIDE ANTIQUES 507-402-0880.
Lawn & Garden
Lawn & Garden
2022 Troy Built Riding Lawnmower Only Used One Season Excellent Condition (507)481-8915
2022 Troy Built Riding Lawnmower Only Used One Season Excellent Condition (507)481-8915
COMPOST FOR SALE: By the pail or truckload. For loading large loads, call 507-438-3228.
COMPOST FOR SALE: By the pail or truckload. For loading large loads, call 507-438-3228.
HILLIER COMPOSTING
Drop off your leaves, grass, branches. Reasonable rates.
HILLIER COMPOSTING Drop off your leaves, grass, branches. Reasonable rates.
Gordonsville
STIHL Products in Stock We’re your Stihl Dealer. 507-448-3302
STIHL Products in Stock We’re your Stihl Dealer. 507-448-3302
TRADING POST
TRADING POST
Gordonsville
Gordonsville
Community Events
Community Events
Albert Lea
Storage Stall 1-10x12 with shelving- $55.00 1-12x21 with shelving-$85.00 507-438-9141
Storage Stall 1-10x12 with shelving- $55.00 1-12x21 with shelving-$85.00 507-438-9141
Automobiles
Automobiles
ON THE SPOT APPLIANCE SERVICE Will Repair most Household Appliances & Commercial Cooking Products. 30+ Years Experience, Reasonable Rates. Call Orrin Mortensen at 507-214-8099 ANYTIME
Handyman Services
Albert Lea Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Public Housing Units Available for Rent Application Online www.albertleahra.com or pick up an application at our office
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-12:00pm 800 4th Ave South Albert Lea, MN 56007
Public Housing Units Available for Rent Application Online www.albertleahra.com or pick up an application at our office Monday-Thursday 8:00am-12:00pm 800 4th Ave South Albert Lea, MN 56007
Apartments
Apartments
Spacious 1 bedroom 15 minutes south of Albert Lea.
Spacious 1 bedroom 15 minutes south of Albert Lea. $405/mo, utilities included except electric. Background checks required. No smoking! No animals! Call or text 507-456-9514.
$405/mo, utilities included except electric. Background checks required. No smoking! No animals! Call or text 507-456-9514.
Condos & Townhomes
Condos & Townhomes
CONDOS FOR SALE AT THE OAKS CONDOMINIUMS IN AUSTIN!
CONDOS FOR SALE AT THE OAKS CONDOMINIUMS IN AUSTIN!
- 1BR 1BA, CUSTOM KITCHEN AND BATHROOM CABINETS, CUSTOM PATIO DOOR DRAPERY, FRESHLY PAINTED, NEW PATIO AND BEDROOM WINDOWS, WALK-IN PANTRY, 3 SEASON PORCH WITH COURTYARD VIEW. $99,500.
- 1BR 1BA, CUSTOM KITCHEN AND BATHROOM CABINETS, CUSTOM PATIO DOOR DRAPERY, FRESHLY PAINTED, NEW PATIO AND BEDROOM WINDOWS, WALK-IN PANTRY, 3 SEASON PORCH WITH COURTYARD VIEW. $99,500.
- 1BR 1BA DELUXE FRESHLY PAINTED, NEW FURNACE, CUSTOM WINDOW TREATMENTS, WALK-IN SHOWER, HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET AND PANTRY, 3 SEASON PORCH WITH OUTSIDE ACCESS. $95,000.
- 1BR 1BA DELUXE FRESHLY PAINTED, NEW FURNACE, CUSTOM WINDOW TREATMENTS, WALK-IN SHOWER, HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET AND PANTRY, 3 SEASON PORCH WITH OUTSIDE ACCESS. $95,000.
*GARAGE SPACE AVAILABLE WITH ONE OF THE CONDOS. 507-438-8634 OR 218-410-4525. LEAVE A MESSAGE.
*GARAGE SPACE AVAILABLE WITH ONE OF THE CONDOS. 507-438-8634 OR 218-410-4525. LEAVE A MESSAGE.


2017 Black Kia Sorrento EX 19MPG, AWD, Top Safety Pick, clean title. Panoramic roof, adaptive cruise, Carplay, heated seats, remote-start, 3rd row. Hitch 4 pin. New battery, good tread. Garaged. Easy entry. 507-481-8295
2017 Black Kia Sorrento EX 19MPG, AWD, Top Safety Pick, clean title. Panoramic roof, adaptive cruise, Carplay, heated seats, remote-start, 3rd row. Hitch 4 pin. New battery, good tread. Garaged. Easy entry. 507-481-8295
-1987 CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE GOOD SHAPE, EVERYTHING WORKS. 8OK MILES.
-1987 CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE GOOD SHAPE, EVERYTHING WORKS. 8OK MILES.
CALL (507)440-0701,
CALL (507)440-0701,
Boats & Watercraft
Boats & Watercraft
Winter Steal of a Deal! 1986 Sea Ray. All new $6,000 engine in 2018 Warranted. Only 20 hours of use on new engine. Asking only $4,000 Also boat lift with new, blue canopy - $1,500 Call: 507-373-9188
Winter Steal of a Deal! 1986 Sea Ray. All new $6,000 engine in 2018 Warranted. Only 20 hours of use on new engine. Asking only $4,000 Also boat lift with new, blue canopy - $1,500 Call: 507-373-9188
Motorcycles & ATV’s
Motorcycles & ATV’s
2019 Harley Davidson FXDR 10,200 miles - new rear tirenew battery - factory passenger seat - 114 cubic inch M8 engine asking $11,500 507.440.8353


1987 Honda Helix 250cc’s 14,900 miles $1,999 507.279.0457
E.L.K. CONSTRUCTION HANDYMAN SERVICES: Update or replace windows, egress windows & doors. Home repair, remodeling & construction, decks, garages, siding, roof repair, drywall & texturing, concrete. Call Ernie at 438-4307. 27 years experience, bonded. License #BC 710064
E.L.K. CONSTRUCTION HANDYMAN SERVICES: Update or replace windows, egress windows & doors. Home repair, remodeling & construction, decks, garages, siding, roof repair, drywall & texturing, concrete. Call Ernie at 438-4307. 27 years experience, bonded. License #BC 710064
Junk Removal
Junk Removal - Old appliances, furniture, electronics, yard waste as well as any kind of Junk from Anywhere! Basements, attics, garages. Free Estimates. Senior Discounts. BEST PRICES Call anytime: 507-219-0727 Lawn Care & Landscaping
Junk Removal - Old appliances, furniture, electronics, yard waste as well as any kind of Junk from Anywhere! Basements, attics, garages. Free Estimates. Senior Discounts. BEST PRICES Call anytime: 507-219-0727 Lawn Care & Landscaping
Stump Grinding Residential Or Commercial. Free Estimates Serving Austin, Southern MS & Northern Iowa 507-438-9141
Stump Grinding Residential Or Commercial. Free Estimates Serving Austin, Southern MS & Northern Iowa 507-438-9141
Linder Tree Service Tree Trimming, cutting, and removal! Boom truck and insured. Call or Text Josh Linder 507-995-7081
Linder Tree Service Tree Trimming, cutting, and removal! Boom truck and insured. Call or Text Josh Linder 507-995-7081
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