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Property Tax Due Dates

Property Tax Dates Real Estate statements are mailed in early-mid December; state law requires that they be mailed by December 26 each year. If you have not received your tax statement by January 1, please contact the Treasurer's Office at (701)444-7400 or by email at treas@co.mckenzie.nd.us. Mobile Home statements are mailed in December; state law...

How to Pay Taxes

Ways You Can Pay Your Taxes In Person - McKenzie County Courthouse, 2015 5th St NW, Watford City, ND By Mail - McKenzie County Treasurer, 201 5th St NW, Suite 504, Watford City, ND 58854 Online - by either credit or debit card or e-check. There will be a convenience fee of 2.65% of the...

Treasurer

About The McKenzie County Treasurer's Office is the financial hub of the Courthouse. We have custody of all county funds; collect real estate and mobile home taxes and disburses funds; we invest county funds, reconcile bank statements and mail out real estate tax statements. Mailing Address Updates Mailing Address changes/updates can be emailed to treas@co.mckenzie.nd.us....

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Mobile Home Registration

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...

Tax Forms and Applications

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...

Tax Equalization Director

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....

State's Attorney

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...

Childcare Licensing Information

Foster Parent Information

Investigations Division DRAFT

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...

Road and Bridge Permits

About Prior to submitting a permit application, please review the applicable policy to ensure complete submissions and quick permit turnaround times.

Road and Bridge Policies and Standards

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.

Bid and RFP/RFQ Notices

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.

Design Standards and Typical Section

Road Restrictions

2025 Spring Load Restrictions Effective at 07:00 am CT on Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, Spring Load Restrictions will be lifted on all roads. Roads will return to their regular restrictions. LoadPass Permit Review Timeframes The County strives to review LoadPass permits within the following timeframes: During Business Hours: Monday through Friday from 08:00 am to...

Road and Bridge

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...

Recorder

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,...

Planning and Zoning Projects

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...

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