Local Wiki
Bottineau County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- 1st Tuesday of the month, 7:30 AM
- Meeting location
- Commissioner Room, Bottineau County Courthouse, 314 5th St West, Bottineau, ND 58318
- County Auditor
- Emily Deschamp · (701) 228-2225 · 314 W. 5th St. Ste 10, Bottineau, ND 58318-1268 · emily.deschamp@co.bottineau.nd.us
- Agendas posted at
- Not yet on file — help complete this page.
- Board of County Commissioners
- Benjamin Tonneson (Chair) · Rodney Hiatt (Vice Chair) · Andrew (Andy) Pederson · Lance Kjelshus · Nathaniel Buynak
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (12)
- Antler
- Bottineau (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Gardena
- Kramer
- Landa
- Lansford
- Maxbass
- Newburg
- Overly
- Souris (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Westhope
- Willow City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (3)
- Bottineau 1
- Newburg-united 54
- Westhope 17
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (11)
- ANTLER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- BOTTINEAU
- BOTTINEAU FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- KRAMER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- LANSFORD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- MAXBASS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- MOHALL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- NEWBURG FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- SOURIS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- WESTHOPE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- WILLOW CITY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Source: North Dakota GIS Hub Fire Districts layer, county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries