Stark County ND

09/02/2026

📣WEED CUTTING & RIGHT‑OF‑WAY MAINTENANCE NOTICE📣
Landowners with property adjacent to county roads must complete w**d cutting and remove hay bales from county right‑of‑way by October 5, 2026.

Requirements include:

• Maximum stubble height: 5 inches
• Minimum cut width: 6 feet from roadway edge
• No windrows of cut grass or w**ds left in the right‑of‑way
• Any windrow produced by a swather must be removed from the roadway surface

09/02/2026

Request your absentee ballot today!

The General Election is just 9 weeks away!

If you plan to vote absentee, you can submit your ballot application now. Absentee ballots will be mailed out at the end of September.

Learn more about absentee voting at https://bit.ly/NDAbsentee.

09/02/2026

🕵️‍♀️ I spy Stark County Auditor, Karen Richard and Deputy Auditor, Lana Jahner in the front row! Thank you for your dedication and service during elections.

Thanks to everyone who joined our Elections Team in Dickinson for regional training! This is an opportunity to connect with local election officials, share updates, and ensure everyone is ready for the November election.

08/20/2026

Congratulations on your promotions!

06/09/2026

Vote today in Stark County at Prairie Hills Mall, Biesiot Activity Center, Belfield City Hall, or Richardton City Hall!

Today, June 9, is Primary Election Day! If you are at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and have been a North Dakota resident for at least 30 days, you can exercise your right to vote. Find your polling location information at vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo

Remember to bring one of the following forms of ID with you to the polls:
-ND driver’s license
-ND non-driver ID
-Tribal ID or letter
-Long term care certificate

06/03/2026

Serve the citizens of Stark County and help our busy State's Attorney office by coming to work for us as a Legal Assistant! Typical office hours are Monday-Thursday, 7am-5pm and Friday off at noon. Pay starts at $24.72/Hour and up depending on experience. Screening will begin June 15, 2026. For more information and to apply, visit our website at: https://www.starkcountynd.gov/index.asp?SEC=D0D9DDB4-BBB8-459E-A332-CE82650CBDC1&DE=059D8E2C-D587-4259-8B40-77C6E9181AA2

06/03/2026

Did you know that for partisan races on the Primary Election ballot, you must vote for candidates in the same party? Learn more below👇

Primary elections matter! On June 9, voters will shape local leadership, decide which candidates advance to the General Election, and weigh in on ballot measures.

Did you know that for partisan races on the Primary Election ballot, you must vote for candidates in the same party? You can't choose a Democratic candidate for one race and a Republican candidate for another. Learn more by watching this short video where Secretary Howe walks you through everything you need to know about marking a Primary Election ballot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5H8l_0m0Agc

06/03/2026

📣 Early voting starts tomorrow in Stark County! 📣
🏛️ Stark County Courthouse - 51 3rd Ave E, Dickinson
📆 June 4 & 5 ⏱ 10 am-6 pm
📆 June 6 ⏱ 8 am-1 pm

Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, Morton, Stark, Stutsman, and Ward counties will be offering early voting for the Primary Election. This gives voters the opportunity to vote at a polling location before election day. Go to https://vote.nd.gov/myvotinginfo to see early voting polling locations, dates, and times.

05/19/2026

Stark County Planning & Zoning Commission has a new vacancy on its board. You will serve out the current term through December 2026 and then fulfill a 4-year term through December 2030. To learn more about this volunteer position visit our website at: https://www.starkcountynd.gov/index.asp?SEC=E87A5D26-C339-43D7-82B5-9ACB77DEC9F8&DE=E7C5B771-61F6-4085-86C9-386369ACC345
⏱ Deadline to apply is May 29, 2026‼️

05/14/2026

New Job Opportunity now available! Check it out and apply on our website by May 29, 2026. https://www.starkcountynd.gov/index.asp?SEC=D0D9DDB4-BBB8-459E-A332-CE82650CBDC1&DE=57AC0765-8872-4679-A61B-FAEE429DA90F

Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for the use of any Fairgrounds facilities. Negotiate and prepare event contacts, service agreements, vendor documentation, and liquor licenses; ensure all insurance requirements are met