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November 2020 Election Information

The 2020 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Voters can submit an absentee ballot by November 2nd, or vote in-person on Election Day at two different polling locations.

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Protect Yourself and Others

Wearing a mask when visiting a Williams County building or interacting with employees is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED by the Williams County Commission. For more information about COVID-19 in Williams County, please click below.

COVID-19 Information

Williams County Radar

The Williams County real-time weather radar is live!

The Williams County Real-time Weather Radar is located at the Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and provides radar coverage for northwestern North Dakota.

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2020 Burn Ban

Effective April 15, 2020, a burn ban is in effect for Williams County when the Fire Danger Index (Rating) is HIGH, VERY HIGH, or EXTREME, and/or a Red Flag Warning has been issued. A red bar will scroll across the top of the screen if the burn ban is in effect. For more information, please click the link below.

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Open Board & Commission Seats

Williams County currently has seats open on Boards and Commissions. Click the button below for more information and an online application.

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Williams County, located in northwestern North Dakota, was officially organized on December 8, 1891; its boundaries have remained unchanged since 1910. The government is comprised of a Board of County Commissioners, four offices lead by elected officials, and 19 departments. Several appointed boards and commissions are also part of Williams County’s decision-making process. Williams County is home to more than 35,000 people and one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. Oil and agriculture are the two key sectors of the County’s economy.