Downtown Parking Enforcement Operations to Resume May 26

A message from Chief Draovitch 

It’s time for an update about the Downtown parking and non-enforcement of the time zones. I very much appreciate the voluntary compliance of the vast amount of people that have been Downtown patronizing th...

Bismarck Cares Connection

The City of Bismarck is reaching out to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, asking them to share with the City the many acts of kindness they witness of caring individuals, organizations and businesses doing good within the community. 

The...

Citizen Reminder: Posting of Signs on Public Property Prohibited

With political season underway, the City would like to remind all residents that political candidate signs are not allowed on the boulevard, utility poles or anything that is standing on the area between the sidewalk and street. If posted on this area, si...

City of Bismarck Archery Program Proficiency Test

Attention Archery Hunters who wish to participate in the city of Bismarck Archery Program

Once again the Bismarck Police Department will be holding a proficiency test prior to being eligible to hunt.  The test will consist of making 4 out of 5 sho...

Memorial Day Holiday: City offices and landfill closed. Changes in garbage & recycling collection.

Bismarck City offices and the landfill will be closed and there will be no garbage collection or curbside recycling collection (green route) on Monday, May 25th due to the Memorial Day holiday. Garbage and recycling collection services will be delayed by ...

Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast to be Held June 25

The Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast will be held Thurs., June 25, from 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. The breakfast will take place at the Ramada Bismarck, 1400 E. Interchange Ave., Bismarck. Haley Wolfe, Miss North Dakota 2019, will deliver the keynot...

North Dakotans to Receive Ballots by Mail for June Election

Bismarck, ND (April 23, 2020) – North Dakota voters will be receiving their ballots by mail for the June 9th primary election. County commissions in all of the 53 counties have authorized Vote by Mail for the election as a measure to reduce the ...

Bismarck offers virtual option for public meeting attendance and participation

Due to ongoing public health concerns related to COVID-19, the City of Bismarck is encouraging citizens to provide their comments for consent agenda, and regular agenda items on the Bismarck City Commission agenda via email to bismarckadmin@bismarcknd.gov...

Bismarck's City Wide Street Sweeping Schedule Update

The City of Bismarck Street Department continues with the city-wide street sweeping project.  City crews will sweep streets as listed below. Crews will continue this schedule, weather permitting, until all residential streets are swept.  ...

City Announces 2020 Election Candidates

The City of Bismarck announces the following candidates for the June 9, 2020 primary election. The candidates listed below will appear on the ballot in the following order:

Board of City Commissioners – Two Open Seats

• Brandi Jude
• Michael Connelly&a...

COVID-19 Business Resources

View COVID-19 Business Resources to gain access to a series of relevant business resources for your organization.

CDC Recommendation Regarding the Use of Cloth Face Coverings

CDC continues to study the spread and effects of the novel coronavirus across the United States.  We now know from recent studies that a significant portion of individuals with coronavirus lack symptoms (“asymptomatic”) and th...

Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health Joins with CDC Recommendation for Using Cloth Face Coverings

BISMARCK, ND – In light of new recommendation from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health is recommending most individuals wear a cloth face covering while in public settings where other social distancing ...

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Download Bismarck’s mobile app for Android and iPhone to stay connected to official city resources, news, and information from your smart phone, tablet or other hand-held devices. Use the steps below for instructions to download the app for your...