Press Release: Beltrami County Requests Disaster Declaration

Beltrami County is in the process of requesting a disaster declaration to receive financial assistance for public infrastructure damages and costs associated with debris removal. The Preliminary Damage Assessment has confirmed exceedance of the threshold to qualify for assistance.

Townships and cities that sustained significant damage to public infrastructure or debris removal from the June 21, 2025 destructive thunderstorms should contact Beltrami County Emergency Management Director Christopher Muller by email or phone: chris.muller@co.beltrami.mn.us or 218-333-8386.

Currently, Beltrami County is only collecting data on public infrastructure damages. Private property owners should consult their insurance company.

-Christopher Muller

Beltrami County Emergency Management Director