Public Works

Utility Cost of Service & Rate Design Study


Rate Study Presentation at Stakeholders Meeting 5/24/18
Rate Study Presentation at City Commission Meeting 6/26/18
Rate Study Presentation at Stakeholders Meeting 8/1/18
Rate Study Presentation at Stakeholders Meeting 9/5/18
Rate Study Presentation at Stakeholders Meeting 9/19/18
Rate Study Presentation at Stakeholders Meeting 10/18/18


Service Operations


Jeff Heintz-Director of Service Operations
The Service Operations Division provides all city services for:


Utility Operations

Michelle Klose-Director of Utility Operations
The Utility Operations Division provides city services for:


Water Quality Report is now available:


View the 2017 Water Quality Report


Outdoor Water Use Schedule

Help us balance our summer water use.  If you water multiple times a week, use your house number to pick the watering days.


  • Even numbered homes and businesses should water on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Odd numbered homes and businesses should water on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

  1. Bismarck Snow Removal Operations Update 11/19/2018

    Crews are currently working on snow cleanup throughout the city and will continue to sand streets. Please slow down & drive with caution as the sand doesn't stick to the streets due to the cold temperatures. Salt brine will be applied when temps warm-up. Read on...

  2. Bismarck residential recycling drop site consolidation to begin Nov. 13

    Bismarck will begin relocating neighborhood residential recycling drop sites to one, consolidated location at the Bismarck landfill starting November 13. The relocation of the neighborhood recycling drop sites is expected to be finished by November 16. Read on...

  3. Bismarck Yard Waste Drop Off Sites will be Closed on November 13, 2018

    Read on...
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