Burgum directs flags flown at half-staff for victims of air ambulance crash

Gov. Burgum has directed all government agencies to fly the US and ND flags at half-staff on Wed., Nov. 21, & encourages citizens to do the same at their homes & businesses in honor of the pilot, paramedic and nurse who lost their lives in a plane crash.

Bismarck Snow Removal Operations Update 11/19/2018

City of Bismarck crews will be clearing snow in the downtown area Tuesday morning, November 20th from 1 am - 7 am. Crews are currently working on snow cleanup throughout the city and will continue to sand the streets. Please slow down and drive with cauti...

Applicants Sought for Bismarck Human Relations Committee

BISMARCK, N.D.– Mayor Steve Bakken is seeking Bismarck residents who are interested in serving on the Bismarck Human Relations Committee.  The volunteer committee has three open positions, a three-year term that ends January 2022, a two-year term...

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 and consolidation of the neighborhood recycling drop sites is expected to be finished ...

Arrive 2045 Project Survey

Thanks to all of you who contributed to our Arrive 2045 Futures Summit meetings!  The Arrive 2045 process is far from over.  We are busy summarizing your collection of thoughts and comments.  You can expect a project update in N...

Applications Sought for Renaissance Zone Authority/Downtown Design Review Committee

Bismarck Mayor Steve Bakken is looking for candidates interested in serving on the Bismarck Renaissance Zone Authority/Downtown Design Review Committee. The volunteer committee has two open positions, which are 3-year terms, starting in January 2019. Anyo...

Bismarck Fire Department Thanksgiving Safety Tips

Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires, followed by Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, and the day before Thanksgiving. So keeping fire safety a top priority in the kitchen during this time is important, especially when there’s a lot of ...

Bismarck Fire Department Offers Support following the Air Ambulance Crash

The first responder community has suffered a terrible tragedy with the Metro Air Ambulance crash.  The Bismarck Fire Department offers our thoughts and support to those who have lost their lives, and to their families and friends.  We st...

Bismarck Fire Department reminds residents that leaf burning is prohibited

With the current change of seasons that we are experiencing, the Bismarck Fire Department would like to remind residents that the City Code of Ordinance prohibits the burning of leaves, grass clippings, and yard waste within the City of Bismarck.

The Bisma...

Fire Prevention Week 2018, “Look, Listen, Learn”

The Bismarck Fire Department invites the community to participate in Fire Prevention Week 2018.  This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works to educate ...

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...

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, November 28, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, to conside...

Bismarck City Commission to hold public hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck City Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 27, 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 it...

Arrive 2045 Project Survey

Thanks to all of you who contributed to our Arrive 2045 Futures Summit meetings!  The Arrive 2045 process is far from over.  We are busy summarizing your collection of thoughts and comments.  You can expect a project update in N...

Applications Sought for Renaissance Zone Authority/Downtown Design Review Committee

Bismarck Mayor Steve Bakken is looking for candidates interested in serving on the Bismarck Renaissance Zone Authority/Downtown Design Review Committee. The volunteer committee has two open positions, which are 3-year terms, starting in January 2019. Anyo...

Bismarck Snow Removal Operations Update 11/19/2018

City of Bismarck crews will be clearing snow in the downtown area Tuesday morning, November 20th from 1am-7am. Crews are currently working on snow cleanup throughout the city and will continue to sand the streets. Please slow down and drive with caution a...

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 and consolidation of the neighborhood recycling drop sites is expected to be finished ...

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

Bismarck yard waste sites will be closed on November 13, 2018.  Sites will reopen in April. Yard waste may be bagged and set out for collection or may be taken to the landfill. Bags set out for collection must not to exceed 50 pounds. Do not leav...