Livestock Sales Pavilion Public Information Meeting to be held

A follow-up public information meeting hosted by the City of Bismarck regarding a livestock sales pavilion being constructed at 4901 80th Street N.E., Bismarck, ND will be held Monday, June 3, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. at the Legacy High School Auditorium, 3400 ...

Bismarck Launches Strategic Plan ‘Call for Projects’

Today the City of Bismarck launched a Strategic Plan “Call for Projects.” The intent of the call for projects is to seek proposals for community projects that foster working relationships with strategic partners and community stakeholders.

“The call for pr...

Human Relations Committee Announces Human Rights Essay Contest Award Recipients

Mayor Steve Bakken recognized two students who submitted entries to the Human Relations Committee, human rights essay contest. Awards were presented to the students in the presence of their parents, guests, classmates, teachers and Human Relations Committ...

Bismarck Human Relations Committee Seeks Humanitarian Award Nominations

The Bismarck Human Relations Committee is seeking nominations for an individual, business or non-profit organization that has exhibited leadership in the area of human rights with a focus upon recognizing persons in the community that educate, identify, p...

Department of Environmental Quality offers guidance on manganese in drinking water

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) is providing information about the health effects of manganese in drinking water. Manganese is an abundant metal that occurs naturally in rocks, soil, groundwater and surface wa...

Bismarck City Forester Initiates Elm Firewood Eradication

Bismarck City Forester, Doug Wiles, announced that the Forestry Division will begin a city wide search for the over wintering and breeding habitat of the elm bark beetle as soon as conditions become conducive to search for firewood piles.  This e...

Closure of Fairfax Loop at Kost Drive

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, Fairfax Loop will be closed to traffic on the east side of Kost Drive, at the southernmost intersection of Kost Drive and Fairfax Loop, to install a valley gutter across Fairfax Loop.

The closure will be in p...

Load Restrictions in the City of Bismarck

BISMARCK, ND-Spring Load Restrictions will cease to be in effect on most roads and streets within the corporate limits of the City of Bismarck beginning at 7:00 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 2019.

YEAR-ROUND 6-TON LOAD RESTRICTIONS will be in effect on the fo...

Century Avenue Lane Reduction - State Street to 4th Street

Starting Monday, May 6, 2019, Century Avenue eastbound will be reduced to one lane of traffic for concrete pavement repairs.

No detour will be in place.

This lane reduction will be in place through Tuesday, July 2, 2019.

During peak traffic periods drivers c...

Bismarck Fire Department responds to apartment balcony fire

At approximately 9:14 AM on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, the Central Dakota Communications Center received a report of smoke at an apartment building on the 300 block of West Ryan Drive. The Bismarck Fire Department was dispatched to investigate. 

The f...

OPERATION: Butt Out

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 touch before discarding.  Fi...

Department of Environmental Quality offers guidance on manganese in drinking water

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) is providing information about the health effects of manganese in drinking water. Manganese is an abundant metal that occurs naturally in rocks, soil, groundwater and ...

Bismarck Renaissance Zone Authority to hold public hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Renaissance Zone Authority will hold a public hearing on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the David J. Blackstead Meeting Room, City-County Office Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota on th...

Livestock Sales Pavilion Public Information Meeting to be held

A follow-up public information meeting hosted by the City of Bismarck regarding a livestock sales pavilion being constructed at 4901 80th Street N.E., Bismarck, ND will be held Monday, June 3, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. at the Legacy High School Auditorium, 3400 ...

Bismarck City Commission to hold public hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck City Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 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 item:

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Bismarck City Commission to hold public hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck City Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 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 item:

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Bismarck's City Wide Street Sweeping is Complete

The City of Bismarck city-wide street sweeping project is now complete. The Department of Public Works appreciates your cooperation during our sweeping efforts. Thank you.

Reminders for Residents and Businesses

* Residents and businesses are reminded not to...

Memorial Day Holiday Bismarck City Offices and Landfill Closed & No Garbage or Recycling Collection

Bismarck City offices and the landfill will be closed and there will be no garbage collection or curbside recycling collection on Monday, May 27th due to Memorial Day. Garbage collection and Curbside Recycling (Green Route) collection services will be del...

Bismarck's Yard Waste Drop Off Locations Are Now Open

Bismarck's yard waste drop off locations are now open.  We ask our residents for their cooperation when using these sites so we are able to continue this service.

Acceptable items: 

• Flowers
• Garden Waste
• Grass
• Leaves

Not Accepted Items:

• Branches...

Bismarck City Forester Initiates Elm Firewood Eradication

Bismarck City Forester, Doug Wiles, announced that the Forestry Division will begin a city wide search for the over wintering and breeding habitat of the elm bark beetle as soon as conditions become conducive to search for firewood piles.  This e...

Bismarck City Forester Initiates Elm Firewood Eradication

Bismarck City Forester, Doug Wiles, announced that the Forestry Division will begin a city wide search for the over wintering and breeding habitat of the elm bark beetle as soon as conditions become conducive to search for firewood piles.  This e...