Watford City has construction standards to ensure that all contractors performing work within the city adhere to the engineering requirements for each project.
Applications, Fee Schedules and Forms Deadline dates for planning application submittals as well as Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council meeting dates can be found on the Planning & Zoning Commission page. Completed applications are first reviewed by Planning Department staff. Please DO NOT submit payment for application fees without prior review and approval from City...
Watford City's zoning and municipal ordinances help keep our city organized, safe, and attractive. These rules make sure buildings are built right, businesses operate fairly, and traffic flows smoothly. By following these guidelines, we protect property values, ensure public safety, and create a great place to live, work, and visit.
The City of Watford City zoning ordinances are used as a guideline to keep our city looking great and functioning smoothly. Before you begin your next project, you'll need to make sure your plans follow city zoning ordinances. The link below will take you to Watford City's most up-to-date zoning ordinances.
About Planning & Zoning The City of Watford City Planning and Zoning Department is here to help shape our community's future. We work to make sure new buildings and developments fit in with the rest of the city and meet our community's needs. From reviewing building plans to approving new zoning districts, our team is...
Watford City Standards Watford City has construction standards to ensure that all contractors performing work within the city adhere to the engineering requirements for each project.
The City of Watford City snow removal routes can be found on the maps below. Roads that connect to emergency services are always the first priority, followed by main thoroughfares and then residential neighborhoods. While it is the goal of the street crew to remove as much snow as possible from the roadways, sometimes conditions...
Watford City's Forestry Program is a community-focused initiative dedicated to preserving and enhancing the city's natural environment. This program plays a vital role in protecting our green spaces, improving air quality, and creating a healthier, more sustainable community. By planting trees, maintaining existing foliage, and promoting responsible land use, the Forestry Program helps to ensure...
Residential yard waste can be disposed of year-round at the city yard waste disposal site located at 1428 11th Ave SW, Watford City, ND 58854. The entrance can be located on 11th Ave SW, about 100 yards west of the intersection of 14th St SW. The yard waste disposal site is monitored by video surveillance...
The City of Watford City is home to a first-of-its-kind facility in North Dakota, which represents progress and planning for the future in the oil-rich Bakken region. The Watford City Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) has been fully operational since November 2016. Watford City is the smallest community in North Dakota to utilize staged anaerobic/anoxic/aerobic...
Please take a moment to read through the quick tips "What NOT to Flush" to help avoid potential problems with your sewer pipes at your home or business. Help keep our City's new wastewater treatment facility flowing smoothly. What Not to Flush or Put Down the Drain Shop Towels Paper Towels Fats, Oils, Grease Facial...
The City of Watford City and its staff want to keep you informed about the water and services that have been delivered to you. Our goal is to provide you with a safe and dependable supply of drinking water. Our Annual Consumer Confidence Drinking Water Quality Report for the year 2023 is now available in link below. You...
Temporary Dumpster Rental Temporary dumpsters may be rented from the public works department on an as-need basis. Rental fee is $50 per two weeks. Cost per dump dependent upon dumpster size. Submit your Public Works Application Please use the form below to upload your application, and a representative from Public Works will contact you at...
Billing includes Water, Sewer, and Garbage services. Meter readings for water and sewer usages are collected near the end of every month. Utility bills are then calculated and mailed within the first week of the new month. Utility payments are due by the 20th of each month but should be payable upon receipt. An interest...
You can pay your monthly utility bill in a number of convenient ways. Online ACH Automatic payments may be established two ways. Firstly, by selecting "Pay Utility Bill" on this website and click to pay online. Once a login is created, you may elect paperless billing as well as set up your automatic payment. This...
About Public Works The City of Watford City's Public Works Department maintains city streets and right of ways, as well as, water, sewer, and garbage services. Public Works Shop The City of Watford City Public Works shop is located at 309 10th Ave NE. For utility billing payments, document submittal, or other administrative items, go...
