Category: County News

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

Williams County Parks to host Open Houses for Master Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2021 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Parks to host Open Houses for Master Plan Williston, N.D., (October 26, 2021) – The Williams County Parks Department and Park Board are taking the next step in the Master Plan process by … Continued

2020 Census Data Results Released

The results are in! The population of Williams County grew by 83% between 2010 and 2020! Nearly doubling the population, Williams County went from 22,398 residents in 2010 to 40,950 in 2020. Data collection for the 2020 Census began in mid-March 2020 and ended in mid-October 2020. For the first time ever, residents were able … Continued

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