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Bowman County Courthouse
104 1st St NW
Bowman, ND 58623
BURNING RESTRICTIONS
If you have a planned burn, please contact your Fire District:
Bowman Fire District - 440-9448
Marmarth Fire District - 440-6726
Reeder Fire District - 853-2881
Rhame Fire District - 590-2435
Scranton Fire District - 440-0106
COURTHOUSE CLOSING:
The Coronavirus is impacting our community. We all know we have community spread in North Dakota, and as our region’s coronavirus threat level rises, local government response and action will also escalate. In an effort to “flatten the curve,” and prioritize the health and safety of our community, Bowman County has taking proactive steps. We have temporarily restructured the way we are conducting business at the Courthouse and County/City shop. Our county employees will continue to provide all regular services to the public, and doing our part by practicing social distancing. Customers are asked to use the phone, e-mail, or a drop-boxes the courthouse when possible. But if you need access to county offices, call to schedule an appointment and our staff will accommodate you.
NOTICES TO THE PUBLIC:
Weight Restrictions starting 1/30/2020
14,000 per axle
105,000 gross
On paved and chip seal county roads.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
Job Announcement
The Bowman County Weed Board has a summer opening for a noxious weed spray technician. Dates for position: May 20 – September 15, 2020 Wages: $15.50
Job description: This is a seasonal position for an individual to assist the Bowman County Weed Officer in spraying noxious weeds along roadsides and on private lands in Bowman County.
Qualified applicants should be 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license, possess the ability to identify noxious weeds, and have some experience operating ATVs and Utility vehicles.
The selected candidate will need to obtain a commercial pesticide applicator certification, which can be done after starting employment. Pre-employment checks include criminal and motor vehicle record.
Applications are available at the Bowman County Auditor’s Office, or on-line at www.bowmannd.com/county/weed-department
This is a good opportunity to work at a distance from the general public, flexible hours, the Bowman County Weed Department will pay for you to obtain your commercial applicator certification. If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Josh Hetland at 701-523-4902 or email: bowmanweed@nd.gov.
Bowman County is an equal opportunity employer
INVITATION TO BID:
Notice is hereby given, that separate sealed bids for the construction of Chip Seal will be received by the Bowman County Commission, Bowman, North Dakota at the office of the County Auditor, 104 1st St NW, Suite 1, Bowman, ND until 1:15 p.m. local time on April 20, 2020, and then publicly opened and read aloud.
The project consists of: Furnishing emulsified asphalt and applying a double armor coat and chip seal coat.
The complete set of Contract Documents, including drawings and specifications, is on file with the Owner at the County Auditor’s Office in the Bowman County Courthouse and the office of Brosz Engineering, Inc. 109 S. Main Street, Bowman, ND 58623. Digital Contract Documents are also available from QuestCDN and can be accessed from the Brosz Engineering website at www.broszeng.com under the “Bid Information” page. The cost for downloaded (electronic) plans is $20. The official Plan Holders list can be viewed for the project on the QuestCDN website. Only electronic plan holders downloaded via QuestCDN will receive addendum notifications. Contractors using any other means for obtaining plans and specifications must periodically check the QuestCDN website for any addenda.
The Bowman County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and waive any defects therein.
As per North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum’s Executive Order 2020-06, dated March 19, 2020, the Bowman County Commissioners approved a directive for access to the Bowman County Courthouse, 104 First Street NW and the Bowman County Shop, 305 4th Street NE. Entrance will be limited by appointment only and effective until further notice. Bidders may hand deliver bids for the project to the Bowman County drop box, which is located in the vestibule on the south side of the Courthouse, Door B. All bids mailed and hand delivered will be opened by the County on April 20, 2020 at 1:15 PM, in the Commission Room, Bowman County Courthouse. If you wish to attend the bid opening, please contact the Bowman County Auditor at 701-523-3130 for attendance procedures. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the County Auditor at (701) 523-3130.
Disabled persons needing assistance, please contact the County Auditor at least 72 hours before the services are required. For more information or for complaints about ADA compliance, call 701-523-3130.
Dated at Bowman ND, this 30th day of March, 2020.
