What property is being considered for rezoning?

The property commonly referred to as 5131 140th Street in Dolliver, owned by Eric Oleson.

What is the proposed new use for the property?

The owner proposes to open an appliance demanufacturing facility, prompting the request to rezone to I-1 Light Industrial.

Who can I contact for more information or accommodations?

Contact Steve Hallgren, Emmet County Zoning Administrator, at 712-260-0913 for information or to arrange accommodations.

Public Hearing — 5131 140th Street, Dolliver, Iowa

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Emmet County will hold a public hearing on May 12, 2026 at 8:50 a.m. to consider rezoning 5131 140th Street in Dolliver from A-1 Agriculture to I-1 Light Industrial so the owner can operate an appliance demanufacturing facility.

Key Takeaways

Public hearing: May 12, 2026 at 8:50 a.m.
Proposal: rezone 5131 140th Street from A-1 to I-1
Owner: Eric Oleson seeks an appliance demanufacturing facility
Location: Emmet County Courthouse, Board Meeting Room
Questions: contact zoning admin Steve Hallgren at 712-260-0913

Published: May 7, 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Estherville
Address: 5131 140th Street, Dolliver, Iowa

Research context

4 public hearing notices in Estherville (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Attend the public hearing
Go to the Emmet County Courthouse Board Meeting Room on May 12, 2026 at 8:50 a.m. to speak or listen.
2
Contact zoning administrator
Call Steve Hallgren at 712-260-0913 for details, documents, or accommodations before the hearing.
3
Submit written comments
Prepare and send any written comments to the Emmet County Board of Supervisors ahead of the May 12 hearing (use contact above to confirm submission address).

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the public hearing for the rezoning?: The hearing is May 12, 2026 at 8:50 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room at the Emmet County Courthouse, 609 1st Avenue N, Estherville.
What property is being considered for rezoning?: The property commonly referred to as 5131 140th Street in Dolliver, owned by Eric Oleson.
What is the proposed new use for the property?: The owner proposes to open an appliance demanufacturing facility, prompting the request to rezone to I-1 Light Industrial.
Who can I contact for more information or accommodations?: Contact Steve Hallgren, Emmet County Zoning Administrator, at 712-260-0913 for information or to arrange accommodations.

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Legal terms in this notice

rezoning: Changing a property's official land-use classification to allow different types of development.
A-1 Agriculture: A zoning district primarily for farming and related rural uses.
I-1 Light Industrial: A zoning district allowing less intensive industrial uses like manufacturing and processing.

Full Notice Text

Legal Notice__EMMET COUNTY BOARD OFSUPERVISORSPUBLIC HEARING NOTICEFOR REZONING OFPROPERTYThe Emmet County Board ofSupervisors will hold a publichearing on Tuesday, May 12,2026, at 8:50 a.m. in the Board ofSupervisors Meeting Room at theEmmet County Courthouse, 6091st Avenue N, Estherville, Iowa.This public hearing is for therezoning of property commonlyreferred to as 5131 140th Street,Dolliver, IA. The property isowned by Eric Oleson. The owneris requesting a rezoning from A-1Agriculture to I-1 Light Industrial.The rezoning request is based on aproposal from the owner to startan appliance demanufacturingfacility on the property. Foradditional information, or tomake arrangements for disabledor non-English speakingindividuals, please contact SteveHallgren, Emmet County ZoningAdministrator at 712-260-0913 orste

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