Pope County
Truancy Contact: Neil Nelson, County Attorney
Phone: 320-634-4581
Fax: 320-634-4583
Address: 605 South Lakeshore Drive, Glenwood, MN 56334
Note: School must send at least two letters before contacting this county.
Step One: School sends at least two letters or warning to the family and attempts to resolve truancy issue without county
intervention.
Step Two: School faxes letter requestion that a petition is drawn up. Include attendance records and actual dates of absences. Mail hard copy as well. County will prepare petition, return to school to sign, and then proceed with petition once returned to them.
Step Three: County will contact school of court date; school official may be required to be in physical attendance in order to support the petition.
Phone: 320-634-4581
Fax: 320-634-4583
Address: 605 South Lakeshore Drive, Glenwood, MN 56334
Note: School must send at least two letters before contacting this county.
Step One: School sends at least two letters or warning to the family and attempts to resolve truancy issue without county
intervention.
Step Two: School faxes letter requestion that a petition is drawn up. Include attendance records and actual dates of absences. Mail hard copy as well. County will prepare petition, return to school to sign, and then proceed with petition once returned to them.
Step Three: County will contact school of court date; school official may be required to be in physical attendance in order to support the petition.