Local Wiki
Traill County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, 8:00 AM
- Meeting location
- Traill County Courthouse, 114 West Caledonia, Hillsboro, ND
- County Auditor
- Heather Hovey · (701) 636-4458 · PO Box 429, Hillsboro, ND 58045-0429 · heather.hovey@co.traill.nd.us
- Agendas posted at
- https://traillcountynd.gov/agendacenter
- Board of County Commissioners
- Larry Young (District 4, Chair) · Les Amb (District 5, Vice Chair) · Thomas Eblen (District 1) · Kurt Elliott (District 2) · Kendall Nesvig (District 3)
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 (9)
- Buxton
- Clifford
- Galesburg
- Grandin
- Hatton (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Hillsboro
- Mayville
- Portland (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Reynolds
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 (4)
- Central Valley 3
- Hatton Eielson 7
- Hillsboro 9
- May-port Cg 14
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (5)
- BUXTON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- GALESBURG FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- HILLSBORO FIRE AND RESCUE
- MAYVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
- UNCLAIMED
Source: North Dakota GIS Hub Fire Districts layer, county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries
Water & utility districts (1)
- East Central Regional Water District
Source: North Dakota GIS Hub Rural Water Districts layer, county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries