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  1. Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast to be Held May 7

    Join us for the Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, Tues., May 7, 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Representative Todd Porter, paramedic and owner, Metro-Area Ambulance Service, Inc., will deliver the keynote address. Reservations required by Apr. 23. RSVP today! Read on...

  2. Bismarck Public Works Water Utility Rate Changes

    Bismarck Public Works Utility Operations recently sent letters to residential and irrigation accounts to prepare for the upcoming lawn watering season. Accounts with water usage over 19 units received a letter about a rate change. Read on...

  3. American Red Cross Launches Bismarck-Mandan 'Sound the Alarm' Event

    During the Sound the Alarm event, Red Cross volunteers and members of Bismarck & Mandan Fire Departments will go door-to-door to install free smoke alarms & help families create home fire escape plans. The event occurs Sat., Apr. 27, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Read on...
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  1. Bismarck Public Works Water Utility Rate Changes


    Bismarck Public Works Utility Operations recently sent letters to residential and irrigation accounts to prepare for the upcoming lawn watering season. Accounts with water usage over 19 units received a letter about a rate change. Each letter uses the account’s actual August 2018 water use and provides a comparison to the current rates. 

    View each of the links to learn more: 
    Public Works Utility Billing Rate Schedule 2019
    New Water Rates Q & A
    Utility Cost of Service & Rate Design Study Presentations
    11/27/2018 City Commission Meeting agenda item 5 
    (notable changes to rates highlighted at 1:00:00, irrigation at 1:03:00)
    6/26/2018 City Commission meeting, agenda item 5

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