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Bismarck

Bismarck, North Dakota

Official City Record

Official source, last checked Sep 20, 2026
City Council meets
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 5:15 PM
Meeting location
Tom Baker Meeting Room, City/County Office Building, 221 North Fifth Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
City Administration Department (no separate City Auditor)
City Administration Department — North Dakota's statutory "City Auditor" clerk-of-commission duties are unified here (no separate Auditor officeholder exists) · (701) 355-1300 · bismarckadmin@bismarcknd.gov · Bismarck City Administration, 221 N. Fifth Street, 4th Floor, Bismarck, ND 58501
Agendas posted at
https://bismarcknd.portal.civicclerk.com
City Administrator / Mayor (President of the City Commission)
City Administrator Jason Tomanek (Assistant City Administrator Doug Wiles) is the operational executive; Mayor Mike Schmitz (President of the Board of City Commissioners, re-elected June 9, 2026) · (701) 355-1300 · mschmitz@bismarcknd.gov

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