6/6/2025: Construction has been completed at Kota Ray Dam and as of Friday, June 6, 2025, the park is open for day use. Camping and camping reservations will be allowed beginning Monday, June 9. 5/19/2025: The Williams County Parks Department is excited to re-open Kota Ray Dam, but the recent rain has slowed the progress … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2025 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator Phone: 701-577-4547 grants@co.williams.nd.us Williams County launches Builder | Buyer Housing Incentive Program to boost new home construction WILLISTON, N.D. (April 15, 2025): Williams County has launched the Builder | Buyer Housing Incentive Program, a dual incentive program designed … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2025 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) grants@co.williams.nd.us Williams County releases 2025 Tourism Grant Program WILLISTON, N.D., (March 18, 2025) – The Williams County Board of County Commissioners has approved the 2025 Tourism Grant Program, which supports projects and initiatives that attract … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 communications@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Commissioners announce 2025 Burn Restriction WILLISTON, N.D. (March 18, 2025): During their March 18, 2025, regular meeting, the Williams County Board of County Commissioners declared a fire emergency and implemented burn restrictions for the remainder of … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2024 (UPDATED April 8, 2024) For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications 701-577-4547 lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Commissioners seek to extend County Sales Tax WILLISTON, N.D. (February 7, 2024): During the February 6, 2024, regular Williams County Board of County Commissioners meeting, Commissioners unanimously agreed to place a ballot measure … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2024 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County releases 2024 Tourism Grant Program application Williston, N.D., (February 12, 2024) – The 2024 Williams County Tourism Grant Program application is now open for projects that will promote and encourage visitation to … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2023 For more information, contact: Helen Askim Williams County Administrator Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) helena@co.williams.nd.us Upper Missouri River Regional Dispatch Center transitioning to Williams County Dispatch Center WILLISTON, N.D. (August 2, 2023): During their August 1, 2023, regular meeting, the Williams County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted in favor of … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2023 For more information, contact: Mike Smith Williams County/Williston Emergency Management Phone: 701-577-7707 (office) mikesm@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Commissioners extend Burn Restriction WILLISTON, N.D. (August 1, 2023): The Williams County Board of County Commissioners has extended the Williams County Burn Restriction through December 31, 2023. The restriction will be in effect … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2023 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Expansion of the Homestead Tax Credit for 2023 WILLISTON, N.D. (May 12, 2023): On April 27, 2023, Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1158 into law. This legislation broadens the eligibility requirements and maximum … Continued
Click to download image FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2023 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator 701-577-4557 (office) lindseyh@co.williams.nd.us Williams County announces first round of grant awardees for 2023 WILLISTON, N.D. (May 8, 2023): In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Economic Development Week, and National Tourism Week, Williams County is … Continued
