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Building Design Criteria

Required Design Criteria for Construction When designing structures in the region, the following criteria must be adhered to for safety and compliance: Frost Depth: 48 inches Elevation: Approximately 2400 feet Roof Snow Load: 21 pounds per square foot (psf) Ground Snow Load: 30 psf Ultimate Design Wind Speed: 115 miles per hour (mph), with Surface...

Building Permits and Applications

Building Permit Process Each packet has instructions and checklists which list the required documents that will accompany your application. Once the Building Department has reviewed the application the applicant will be notified the permit is ready for issuance. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Upon receiving the required documents the permit process will take approximately...

Elections

Election Laws and Officials North Dakota Century Code Chapter 16.1 contains most of the laws applicable to elections. The County Auditor serves as the Chief Election Official for the county, while the Secretary of State is the Chief Election Official for the state. The Secretary of State’s website at vote.nd.gov offers a comprehensive election resource,...

Tax Foreclosure Properties

Tax Sale Date and Location Listings for current year tax properties will be available after the first week of October. The annual tax sale is conducted in the Board Room of the McKenzie County Courthouse on the third Tuesday of November at 10:00 AM CT. This year, the sale will be held on November 18,...

Building Department

About The McKenzie County Building Department oversees and enforces various codes, including the North Dakota State Code and fire, life and safety codes within the county. The department's goal is to help create a community where people can live safely, comfortably and economically. Their duties include reviewing building permit plans and conducting necessary inspections during...

County Finances

Funding Sources for McKenzie County Services provided to the residents of McKenzie County are funded by a variety of resources, including taxes on real property and mobile homes, fees for services, interest on investments, and oil and gas royalty revenues. Additional funding comes from state and federal agencies through pass-throughs such as the oil and...

Auditor/Treasurer

About The McKenzie County Auditor serves as the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners and the Chief Financial Officer, managing all financial dealings, including payroll, bill payments, and budget control. The Auditor oversees the county budget process, calculates tax levies, handles delinquent taxes, and administers county elections. Additional duties include issuing licenses and permits,...

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