City of Bismarck Announces New Mobile App

The City of Bismarck launched a new mobile app today called the ‘City of Bismarck’. This new digital tool will provide an on-the-go connection for individuals seeking City of Bismarck resources, news, and information from their smart p...

North Dakotans plan to quit smoking for Great American Smokeout Nov. 15

North Dakotans who are ready to quit tobacco are invited to join thousands of others from around the country to begin a journey toward a tobacco-free life on Thursday, November 15, with the Great American Smokeout. The Great American Smokeout is an annual...

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 ...

Get Ready! Winter Weather Emergency Preparedness Tips

Although we may be in store for a mild winter, emergency preparedness for severe winter weather remains necessary.  Even during a warmer-than-average winter, periods of cold temperatures and snowfall are still likely to occur.  Snow fore...

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...

Get Ready! Winter Weather Emergency Preparedness Tips

Although we may be in store for a mild winter, emergency preparedness for severe winter weather remains necessary.  Even during a warmer-than-average winter, periods of cold temperatures and snowfall are still likely to occur.  Snow fore...

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...

Bismarck Fire Department extinguishes fire in air filter system at Bobcat Manufacturing Facility.

At approximately 12:00 PM on Tuesday, October 16, the Central Dakota Communications Center received a report of a fire at the Bobcat Company Manufacturing Facility at 521 South 22nd Street. The Bismarck Fire Department was dispatched to investigate.

The f...

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...

North Dakotans plan to quit smoking for Great American Smokeout Nov. 15

North Dakotans who are ready to quit tobacco are invited to join thousands of others from around the country to begin a journey toward a tobacco-free life on Thursday, November 15, with the Great American Smokeout. The Great American Smokeout is an annual...

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 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 City Offices Closed and No Garbage Collection on Veterans Day Holiday, Monday, November 12

Bismarck City offices will be closed and there will be no garbage collection on Monday, November 12, 2018 due to the Veterans Day holiday. The landfill will be open.

Garbage Collection

Monday-Thursday service day will be delayed by one day. Garbage must be ...

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...