Category: County News

Candidates for County Elected Positions Finalized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2022 For more information, contact: Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4500 communications@co.williams.nd.us Candidates for County Elected Positions Finalized Williston, N.D., (April 11, 2022) – Williams County Auditor Beth Innis released a list of candidates who filed petitions to have their names placed on the ballot for County elected offices in … Continued

Williams County Commissioners declare 2022 Fire Emergency and set Burn Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2022 For more information, contact: Mike Smith Williams County/Williston Emergency Management Phone: 701-577-7707 (office) mikesm@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Commissioners declare 2022 Fire Emergency and set Burn Ban The Williams County Burn Ban is in effect beginning April 5, 2022, through December 1, 2022, when the North Dakota Rangeland Fire Danger Rating … Continued

2022 Blacktail Dam Seasonal Campsite Lottery Now Open!

The lottery for seasonal campsites at Blacktail Dam is NOW OPEN! This year, five seasonal campsites are available at Blacktail Dam. The season will last from May 1st through September 30th and each site costs $1,750. Only RVs and campers are permitted to apply for the seasonal sites. Lottery entries are due by 5 pm … Continued

Williams County/Williston Emergency Management to hold public meeting for update to Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   January 10, 2022 For more information, contact: Mike Smith Williams County/Williston Emergency Management Director mikesm@co.williams.nd.us 701.577.4511   Williams County/Williston Emergency Management to hold public meeting for update to Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan  Williston, N.D., (January 10, 2022) – Officials from Williams County are starting the process of updating the County’s Multi-Hazard Mitigation … Continued

County Commission completes annual reorganization; adds portfolio for Economic Development

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 4, 2022   For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us    County Commission completes annual reorganization; adds portfolio for Economic Development Williston, N.D., (January 4, 2022) – The Board of Williams County Commissioners completed the annual board and portfolio reorganization process during their regular meeting … Continued

New Williams County Commissioner’s Districts take effect

Download high resolution version of map   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2021 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us    New Williams County Commissioner’s Districts take effect   Williston, N.D., (December 10, 2021) – Ahead of the December 31, 2021, deadline set by North Dakota Century Code, … Continued

NDSU Extension – Williams County moving to Williams County Highway Complex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 22, 2021 For more information, contact: NDSU Extension Office – Williams County 701-577-4595 NDSU.Williams.Extension@ndsu.edu Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us NDSU Extension – Williams County moving to Williams County Highway Complex Williston, N.D., (November 22, 2021) – On November 30, the NDSU Extension – Williams County office will … Continued

Williams County commits $5 million in matching funds for Williston Basin School District #7’s CTE grant application

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2021 For more information, contact: Amanda Denevan Williston Basin School District #7 701-609-0252 amanda.denevan@willistonschools.org Lindsey Harriman Williams County 701-577-4557 lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County commits $5 million in matching funds for Williston Basin School District #7’s CTE grant application Williston, N.D., (November 17, 2021) – Williston Basin School District #7 (WBSD7) has … Continued

Williams County to provide support for Cerilon GTL ND to bring gas-to-liquids plant to area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2021 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us   Williams County to provide support for Cerilon GTL ND to bring gas-to-liquids plant to Williams County   Williston, N.D., (November 2, 2021) – By unanimous vote of the Board of County Commissioners during their regular … Continued

Williams County Redistricting Board to hold Public Hearing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2021 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Redistricting Board to hold Public Hearing The Williams County Redistricting Board will hold a public hearing to present alternative plans for redistricting County Commission Districts based on the 2020 decennial Census on Monday, November 15, … Continued

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