Mobile Home Owners The McKenzie County Tax Director is responsible for distributing Mobile Home Moving Permits. There is no charge for moving permits as long as the permit tax is paid current. Moving permits are required to move a manufactured home inside or outside of the county. All mobile home owners also must apply for...
The Tax Equalization Director's Office provides essential tax forms and applications for property assessments and exemptions. On this page, you can access and download necessary documents to apply for homestead credits, veteran's credits and other tax-related applications. These resources help residents ensure accurate tax assessments and apply for eligible exemptions. Find other tax forms and...
About The County Tax Director's primary duty is to assess a value to land and the improvements to the parcels within our jurisdiction. This is all done for taxation. The office also holds the records on property information such as the square footage of a house, lot size, age, number of rooms or ownership chain....
About The McKenzie County State Attorney’s Office is primarily a prosecuting agency representing the citizens of McKenzie County and the victim(s) of crimes. The office handles felony, misdemeanor, infraction and traffic cases as well as juvenile court matters, child support enforcement and mental health hearings. The State’s Attorney is legal counselor for the Board of...
About The Investigations Division investigates criminal activity that occurs or has an effect on the areas we serve and its citizens. Most cases are reported to the agency through the patrol division and referred to investigators for further follow-up. Investigations Lieutenant Edward Martinez II oversees one sergeant, three investigators assigned to work general investigations, two...
About The policies below were developed by the McKenzie County Road and Bridge Department and approved by the Board of County Commissioners to ensure the safety, integrity and effective management of the County's transportation network.
To ensure fairness, transparency and efficiency in the bidding process, McKenzie County uses "Bid Tabulations." A Bid Tabulation is a structured and organized summary of all bids received for a specific project, presenting the bid amounts and relevant details in a standardized format. Review the McKenzie County recent Bid Tabulations below.
About The McKenzie County Road and Bridge Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and constructing County roads and bridges. The Road and Bridge Department also provides support to organized townships to assist with maintaining and repairing Township roads. The Road and Bridge Department works holistically to prioritize road and bridge maintenance and improvement needs through...
About The County Recorder maintains any and all types of documents which affect title to real property in the land records office. The County Recorder's office works with a wide and varied customer base who use the filed and recorded information to document legal instruments, create and/or extend abstracts, conduct land appraisals, locate property lines,...
About Welcome to the Planning & Zoning Projects page, where you will find information on McKenzie County's development initiatives and long-term planning efforts. Key projects include the 2025 Comprehensive Plan, which outlines the county's vision for sustainable growth, the Zoning Ordinance Review Project aimed at updating regulations to better align with current needs and the...
About The McKenzie County Land Development Ordinance (LDO) encompasses the Zoning Ordinance, Zoning Map and Subdivision Regulations. It integrates the North Dakota Building Code, International Fire Code and other regulations as directed by the McKenzie County Board of Commissioners. The LDO's purpose is to guide development in McKenzie County, promoting the health, safety and well-being...
Submitted Materials for Zoning All zoning applications require comments/approvals from our development checklist. Please contact one of our planners to go over the required material from our development checklist, prior to submitting a zoning application. If your application requires a road utility or approach permit from the County Engineers office, please contact them at permits@co.mckenzie.nd.us...
MEETING NOTICE McKenzie County Planning and Zoning Board Meeting Postponed The February 10th, 2025 Planning & Zoning Board Meeting has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on March 10th, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. @ the McKenzie County Courthouse in the County Commission Board Room - 201 5th St NW, Watford City, ND...
About The McKenzie County Passport Acceptance Office is committed to assisting you with your passport application process. Please note that our office operates by appointment only, ensuring that each applicant receives personalized service. Below, you will find essential information on scheduling appointments and protecting your personal information during the application process. Official Forms Only print...
About NDSU Extension in McKenzie County gives local residents easy access to the resources and expertise of North Dakota State University. Through educational programs, publications and events, we deliver unbiased, research-based information to county residents of all ages and walks of life in areas of: Agriculture and Natural Resources Family and Community Wellness Crop and...
