November 2020 Election in Burleigh County

Bismarck, N.D., (September 15, 2020) – Burleigh County voters will have three options to cast a ballot in the November 3, 2020 General Election. These three options are: voting absentee, voting early, or voting on Election Day.

Voters can request...

Fire Hydrant Maintenance Schedule September 14-25, 2020

The City of Bismarck Public Works Department will be conducting fire hydrant maintenance. Fire hydrant testing hours are from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.  Maintenance consists of flushing hydrants which may result in rusty water.  Custo...

Now is the Time to be Counted in the 2020 Census

Now is the time to be counted in the 2020 Census! Data collection will end on September 30, and the U.S. Census Bureau is encouraging everyone in North Dakota to respond.  

North Dakota has an 84.6 percent total response rate as of Sept. 1, 2020, ...

2021 Preliminary Budget Information

As part of the 2021 Budget, the City Commission approved a preliminary property tax increase for Bismarck residents. Beginning in 2021, this 9.95 mill levy increase will allow the City to continue public services to maintain the health and safety of our c...

Census Bureau to Begin Non-response followup in North Dakota this week

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that it will begin following up with households in select areas that have not responded to the 2020 Census. The entire state of North Dakota is on the Nonresponse Followup (NRFU) list and will begin operations July 30....

Stay Connected with the City of Bismarck Mobile App

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...