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Bowman County Courthouse
104 1st St NW
Bowman, ND 58623
BURN BAN
The Bowman County Commissioners have issued a Burn Declaration authorizing the fire chief of each district to determine if burning will be allowed within their district. Anyone who violates the resolution could be charged with a Class B Misdemeanor.
Bowman – Garbage barrel ok if FIRE DANGER RATING is Low in Bowman County. NO BURNING OF PITS.
Marmarth – Chief Crystal Hamlin 279-5888 for permission.
Reeder – Garbage barrel ok if FIRE DANGER RATING is Low in Bowman County. NO BURNING OF PITS.
Rhame – NO BURNING in the Rhame Fire District until further notice.
Scanton – NO BURNING in the Scranton Fire District until further notice.
COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to taxpayers for a hearing on appropriations and budget requests for the County of Bowman for the calendar year 2017. The Board of County Commissioners has designated October 4, 2016 at 6:00 PM for the hearing to be held in the Commissioner’s room located in the lower level of the courthouse in the City of Bowman, ND as the time and place any taxpayer may appear and be in favor, or opposed to, the proposed appropriations.
The following are proposed estimated General, Special, and Trust & Agency Fund appropriations.
GENERAL FUND:
|
General County Government |
2,097,484 |
|
TOTAL COUNTY GENERAL FUND |
2,097,484 |
COUNTY SPECIAL, TRUST & AGENCY FUNDS:
|
County Road & Bridge |
3,711,557 |
|
Highway Distribution |
555,000 |
|
Hazardous Chemical Preparedness |
5,300 |
|
Homeland Security |
15,000 |
|
9-1-1 |
74,845 |
|
Victim Witness Fee |
1,500 |
|
Human Services |
771,939 |
|
Building /Maintenance |
40,000 |
|
Water Resources |
79,150 |
|
Mineral Royalty |
505,000 |
|
County Airport |
161,500 |
|
County Agent |
97,536 |
|
Veteran Service Officer |
11,828 |
|
Weed Control |
190,900 |
|
SW District Health Unit |
94,364 |
|
Multi-County Jail |
174,847 |
|
Senior Citizen |
50,360 |
|
Historical Society |
27,000 |
|
County Library |
35,500 |
|
Rural Ambulance Service |
70,200 |
|
State Medical |
26,813 |
|
Bowman/Slope Soil Conservation District |
68,000 |
|
SW Water Authority |
26,813 |
|
TOTAL SPECIAL, TRUST & AGENCY FUNDS |
6,794,952 |
ESTIMATE LEVIES FOR TAX YEAR 2016 (DUE JANUARY 2017)
|
County General Fund |
231,130 |
|
County Road & Bridge |
268,134 |
|
Human Service |
389,346 |
|
Water Resources |
42,900 |
|
County Airport |
67,033 |
|
County Agent |
53,626 |
|
Veteran Service Officer |
10,345 |
|
Weed Control |
80,439 |
|
SW District Health Unit |
94,313 |
|
Multi-County Jail |
160,074 |
|
Senior Citizen |
25,503 |
|
Historical Society |
6,703 |
|
County Library |
35,500 |
|
Rural Ambulance Service |
66,200 |
|
State Medical |
26,813 |
|
Bowman/Slope Soil Conservation District |
68,000 |
|
SW Water Authority |
26,813 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL TAXES TO BE LEVIED |
1,652,872 |
Copies of the individual funds are available at the County Auditor’s office during normal office hours for inspection of specific funds. Physically challenged persons needing assistance or aid should contact the Auditor’s Office prior to the hearing by calling 701-523-3130 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday and 7:30 AM to Noon on Fridays.
By order of the Board of County Commissioners, dated this 20th day of September 2016.
COURTHOUSE CLOSING:
The Bowman County Courthouse will be closed Friday, November 11 for the Veteran's Day holiday. Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 14.
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