Public Budget Hearing requirement for all local governments. Deadline August 10, 2026

SB2180 passed during the session, which requires government subdivisions to open meetings up to a public comment period and develop a policy for this. This applies to townships. The law takes effect on August 1, 2025. Click the title above for the article and link to a fillable policy form.

The North Dakota Planning Association is presenting a FREE webinar on zoning for large developments in rural areas.

Townships are now subject to budget and levy caps. A township may exceed the 3% levy and budget caps with a vote at the annual meeting, provided the proper notice has been published.

SUCCEEDING IN TODAY’S GRANT FUNDED WORLD May 6, 2025 (Tuesday) Bismarck Public Works Building 601 S 26th ST. Bismarck, ND 9:00 am – 1:00 pm CT Fee