Morton County Commission, March 12, 2026
Approves Out-of-state travel for ASA John Klein (RISE 26 conference), unanimous
How this board votes
The Morton County Commission approved 95% of 107 recorded land-use decisions this period.
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The Morton County Commission held a routine administrative meeting with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The most consequential real-estate-relevant action was unanimous approval to submit a $1.25M North Dakota Department of Agriculture infrastructure grant applicatio…
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
County Road 83 Infrastructure Grant Application
Commission approved submitting a North Dakota Department of Agriculture infrastructure grant application (up to $1,250,000 or 80% of project) and signing a letter of support for reconstruction of seven miles of County Road 83 north of Interstate 94. Total project ~$1.5M with Morton County contributing ~20% (~$312,000 from road stabilization line item plus gravel). Project prompted by planned expansion of the Dimetime Feeders LLC feedlot from 2,000 to 5,000 head of cattle and anticipated increased truck traffic. Interstate Engineering assisted with the application. Passed unanimously by voice vote.
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Meeting Summary
The Morton County Commission held a routine administrative meeting with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The most consequential real-estate-relevant action was unanimous approval to submit a $1.25M North Dakota Department of Agriculture infrastructure grant applicatio…
Key Decisions (7)
County Road 83 Infrastructure Grant Application
Out-of-state travel for ASA Chase Lingel (ADAP course)
Out-of-state travel for ASA John Klein (ADAP course)
Out-of-state travel for ASA John Klein (RISE 26 conference)
Homestead abatements 7187-7189 (mobile homes)
Homestead abatements 7190-7193 (Morton County)
Homestead abatements 7194-7196 (City of Mandan)
Development Activity (1)
County Road 83 Reconstruction (feedlot access road)
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Morton County is investing in reconstructing seven miles of County…
Commercial Demand
The Dimetime Feeders LLC feedlot is expanding capacity from 2,000…
Commercial Demand
A tourism/makerspace hub is being developed at the former Rice…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, 3 attorneys, and a member of the public.
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