Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast to be Held May 7

The Bismarck Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, will be held Tues., May 7, from 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. The breakfast will take place at the University of Mary, “Chick’s Place”, located in the Leach Center for Student Life, 75...

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 us...

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

BISMARCK, N.D. (April 9, 2019) — This spring, American Red Cross volunteers and partners will visit local homes to help install hundreds of free smoke alarms during a national effort to the Sound the Alarm against home fires.

Home fires kill more...

Applicants Sought for Bismarck Human Relations Committee

The mission of the Human Relations Committee is to protect and promote the personal dignity of all Bismarck citizens and to eliminate any discriminatory barriers that prevent them from reaching their full human potential, seeking to make education and com...

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...

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...

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...

2019 Spring Load Restrictions in the City of Bismarck

Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019, spring load restrictions will be placed on City of Bismarck streets and alleys. 

Contractors/truckers should consider moving overweight loads before load restrictions are in place.

Weight limit sig...

Lee Avenue Closed Between 22nd Street and 26th Street

Effective immediately, Lee Avenue between 22nd Street and 26th Street is closed to through traffic until further notice.  The roadway condition has deteriorated and become impassable for vehicles.

No detour is in place.

Your patience is appreciated...

2019 Spring Load Restrictions in the City of Bismarck

Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019, spring load restrictions will be placed on City of Bismarck streets and alleys. 

Contractors/truckers should consider moving overweight loads before load restrictions are in place.

Weight limit sig...

CenCom Executive Committee Meeting

Agenda:

1.  Call the Meeting to Order 

2.  Review/Approve Minutes 01/22/2019

3.  CenCom, Bismarck / Burleigh EOC Project Update

4.  Public Safety Software Project Update

5.  SIRN 20/20 Update

6.  Ne...

Final Presentation/Public Hearing Schedule for Transit Development Plan

The schedule of final presentations for the Bismarck-Mandan Area Transit Development Plan has been developed.  Several, but not all, of these meetings will include a public hearing opportunity in addition to the presentation.  At each of...

Bismarck Fire Department responds to garage fire.

At approximately 2:30 pm on Tuesday, April 9, the Central Dakota Communications Center received multiple reports of a garage on fire on the 300 block of East Avenue F.  The Bismarck Fire Department was dispatched to investigate.  

The fir...

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

BISMARCK, N.D. (April 9, 2019) — This spring, American Red Cross volunteers and partners will visit local homes to help install hundreds of free smoke alarms during a national effort to the Sound the Alarm against home fires.

Home fires kill more people in...

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...

Bismarck Planning and Zoning Commission to hold public hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, to consider ...

Bismarck City Commission to hold public hearings

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck City Commission will hold public hearings on Tuesday, April 23, 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 items:...

Final Presentation/Public Hearing Schedule for Transit Development Plan

The schedule of final presentations for the Bismarck-Mandan Area Transit Development Plan has been developed.  Several, but not all, of these meetings will include a public hearing opportunity in addition to the presentation.  At each of...

Good Friday Holiday: Bismarck City Offices and Landfill Closed

Bismarck City Offices and the Landfill will be closed on Friday, April 19^th due to the holiday. There are no changes to garbage collection or curbside recycling. The landfill will be open on Saturday, April 20th from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Landfill Hours

Monday...

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 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 us...

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....

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...