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This page provides access to essential forms for specific McKenzie County's GIS software. You can submit an Address Request Form to request a new address for specific GIS data needs. Once you complete the form, please mail or email to the contact information below.

Shelters in McKenzie County are essential for protecting residents during emergencies like severe weather, hazardous material spills,  power outages or other disasters. Knowing the location of these shelters is crucial, as it ensures that people can quickly find safety when needed. Being aware of shelter locations in your town can save lives, providing a secure...

Attention McKenzie County has established Burn Restrictions until further notice, in accordance with ND Century Code 33.01-15-04. These restrictions are reviewed and approved annually by the McKenzie County Board of Commissioners. Due to very dry conditions, extreme fuel loads and the possibility of having fire weather well into December, the McKenzie County Board of Commissioners...

McKenzie County is served by a network of 7 ambulance districts and 4 Quick Response Units (QRUs) to provide emergency medical care: Alexander QRU Arnegard QRU Grassy Butte QRU Keene QRU McKenzie County Ambulance Williston Ambulance Service Mandaree Ambulance Service Richland County Ambulance Service (Fairview & Sidney, MT) New Town Ambulance Service Killdeer Ambulance Service...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) classify hazardous materials as articles or substances that pose a risk to health, safety, property or the environment. These materials are regulated and transported in commerce under strict guidelines. Section 324 Notice In compliance with federal law, the McKenzie County Local Emergency...

Overview A communicable disease refers to an infectious disease that can be transmitted from one individual to another through various means. This includes contact with infected individuals or their bodily fluids, such as respiratory droplets, blood, or semen. Transmission can also occur through contact with contaminated surfaces or objects, ingestion of contaminated food or water...

If you are like millions of animal owners nationwide, your pet is an important member of your household. Unfortunately, animals are also affected by disaster. The likelihood that you and your animals will survive an emergency such as a fire, flood, or tornado depends largely on emergency planning done today. Here are five easy ways...

Understanding and Combating Terrorism Terrorism is defined by Merriam-Webster as: The unlawful use or threat of violence, especially against the state or public, as a politically motivated means of attack or coercion. Violent and intimidating gang activity. Cyberterrorism, according to the FBI, involves premeditated, politically motivated attacks against information, computer systems, programs and data, which...

Flooding does occur in McKenzie County and not just in the Yellowstone Valley. In the past, Cherry Creek has flooded during spring run-off. Flood Hazards and Their Impact Floods are among the most common and destructive natural hazards in the United States. Their impact can range from localized effects, affecting specific neighborhoods or communities, to...

During the summer months, McKenzie County can experience severe weather, including thunderstorms, high winds, hail and extreme heat. To stay prepared, residents should monitor weather forecasts regularly and have a plan for sheltering during storms. It's important to secure outdoor items, stay indoors during severe weather and avoid flooded areas. For extreme heat, keep hydrated,...

Winter weather poses significant dangers, with dozens of Americans dying each year due to cold exposure, vehicle accidents and fires caused by improper use of heaters. In addition to these threats, hypothermia and frostbite can cause severe injuries, including loss of fingers or toes, permanent damage to organs like the kidneys, pancreas and liver, or...

Emergency Awareness is crucial for ensuring the safety and preparedness of McKenzie County residents. The Emergency Management page provides vital information on recognizing potential hazards, understanding emergency procedures and staying informed during crises. Residents are encouraged to stay alert to local weather updates, familiarize themselves with emergency routes and have a plan in place for...

About Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) The McKenzie County Correctional Facility (MCCF) is committed to a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual abuse and harassment, in line with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003. This act mandates data collection on sexual assault incidents in correctional facilities. MCCF ensures a sexually safe environment and encourages third-party...

About The McKenzie County Correctional Facility encourages family and friends to visit inmates. Visitation will be completed via video visitation. All visitations will be scheduled on an individual basis and by appointment only. Only two adults may visit at one time and no phones are allowed in the video visitation area. Visits are subject to...