City of Bismarck responds to Army Corps of Engineers increased releases

BISMARCK, N.D. – According to Jeff Heintz, Director, Bismarck Public Works Service Operations, public works staff are closely monitoring Missouri River conditions and relying upon official information being provided by the US Army Corps of Engineers to ac...

Higher inflows mean increased releases from Garrison Dam

OMAHA, NE - Releases from Garrison Dam are being stepped up from 44,000 cubic feet per second to 52,000 cfs.

Releases will be increased over 3 days, reaching the 52,000 cfs rate on June 20. Releases are being increased due to a continuati...

Bismarck on-line payment for permits temporarily suspended

The City of Bismarck is currently experiencing a technical issue with a third-party vendor that impacts users of the eTRAKiT system when making online credit card payments of permits, projects or license fees.Online credit card payments through the eTRAKi...

Bismarck Assessing Division begins Building ID Photos

Bismarck Assessing Division personnel have begun taking exterior photos of residential and commercial properties within the City for building identification purposes and will do so throughout the coming months. City staff taking the photos will have a Cit...

Police Warn of Suspicious Activity

The Bismarck Police Department is warning citizens to use caution when allowing strangers into your home to use the bathroom.  We have received reports of a female going to real estate open houses and garage sales asking to use the bathroom. &...

Proficiency Test Now Required for Archery Hunter Participation in City Bow Hunting Program

This year, the Bismarck Police Department will implement a proficiency test prior to being eligible to participate in the City Bow Hunting Program. The test will consist of making four out of five shots in a nine-inch circle from an elevated platform at 2...

Mandan Street and Avenue C and Avenue B Intersection Closure

Starting at 8:00 am on Tuesday, June 19, the intersections of Mandan Street and Avenue C, and Mandan Street and Avenue B, will have closed traffic movements due to street repairs resulting from a water main valve replacement at both of these intersections...

Closure of Mellowsun Dr and Fountain Blue Drive on the North Side of Medora Avenue

Starting at 7:00 am on Monday, June 18, 2018, the north side of the intersection of Mellowsun Drive and Medora Avenue, as well as the north side of the intersection of Fountain Blue Drive and Medora Avenue will both be closed to traffic to instal...

06-29-18 CenCom Board of Directors Special Meeting

The CenCom Board of Directors will hold a special meeting, Friday, June 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM to discuss the CenCom, Bismarck EOC and Burleigh EOC Project and the logging recorder server replacement.

Bismarck Assessing Division begins Building ID Photos

Bismarck Assessing Division personnel have begun taking exterior photos of residential and commercial properties within the City for building identification purposes and will do so throughout the coming months. City staff taking the photos will have a Cit...

OPERATION: Butt Out

Put it Out, All the Way, Every Time!

Bismarck Fire Department would like to remind citizens  to Put it Out, All the Way, Every Time.  Whether in an ashtray or at a smoking station, always make sure your smoking materials are cool to the t...

Police Warn of Suspicious Activity

The Bismarck Police Department is warning citizens to use caution when allowing strangers into your home to use the bathroom.  We have received reports of a female going to real estate open houses and garage sales asking to use the bathroom. &...

Proficiency Test Now Required for Archery Hunter Participation in City Bow Hunting Program

This year, the Bismarck Police Department will implement a proficiency test prior to being eligible to participate in the City Bow Hunting Program. The test will consist of making four out of five shots in a nine-inch circle from an elevated platform at 2...

Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health to Offer Free Lactation Clinic

BISMARCK, N.D. – Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health is currently in year two of a five yeargrant awarded by the North Dakota Department of Health with the overall objective to raisebreastfeeding rates for infants at six months of age in Bismarck an...

Bismarck Planning and Zoning Commission to hold public hearings

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, to consider th...

Public Notice about the City of Bismarck’s 2018 CDBG Application

The City of Bismarck invites comments on its proposed 2018 Annual Action Plan & Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application.  CDBG funds must be used primarily for activities that benefit low and moderate-income persons. Bismarck&...

Bismarck City Commission to hold public hearings

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck City Commission will hold public hearings on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at 5:15 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, to consider the following items:

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Bismarck's Yard Waste Drop Off Sites Are Now Open

Bismarck yard waste drop sites are now open except for 4 locations.  

Acceptable items at the yard waste sites:

• Grass

• Leaves

• Garden trimmings and excess fruit and vegetables.

Reminders:

• Do not dump grass on the ground. If containers are full, p...