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Special Assessment Tax Roll for District NO 2022-1

9/10/2025

The Special Assessment Committee has scheduled a public hearing for September 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Memorial Builindg to hear protests against their special assessments. If you would likle to protest these, submit a letter of protest or show up to the meeting to have your concerns heard. 

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Sealcoat Project

9/9/2025

???? Sealcoat Project Beginning Soon ????

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SPECIAL ELECTION - DECEMBER 2ND

8/26/2025

The City of Washburn will be holding a special election on December 2nd. 

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Fall Clean-up

9/5/2024

Fall Clean-up is starting next week on September 22nd-26th and Curbside on September 27th.

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Clean Up Week

5/23/2024

Metal Items and Appliances WILL NOT be picked up at the curb, they will have to be brought to the compound. Examples of items that need to be taken to the compound: Metal Items, Refrigerators, Washers/Dryers, Stoves, Grills, Lawn Mowers, Used Tires-Batteries. 

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Washburn Needs Your Help!

2/12/2024

The State of North Dakota is working to get the lead out of the state’s drinking water pipes and Washburn needs your help. We need to ensure the City has the most accurate information about the pipe materials utilized in the construction of your property.

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Water Rates

1/31/2024

Water rates have gone up. Base rate is now $40.95 and the usage over 2000 is now $0.0065

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Greater Access to Groceries Program

1/26/2024

Needing a food basket but can’t afford the trip? The McLean Family Resource Center has got you covered!

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2024 Elections

1/12/2024

The following offices will be on the ballot in June:

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Freezing Water Lines

1/12/2024

With temperatures in the deep negatives this weekend - residents in mobile homes and others who are prone to having water lines freeze: letting a faucet in your house trickle out water can help prevent your main lines from freezing.

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Water Main Break

1/11/2024

Water main break on Main Avenue. West end of Main and 1st Avenue water will be shut off as the main gets fixed. We will update you when we have more information. Please subscribe to be on our email and text message list and download our app to get notifications. 

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Library Board

11/30/2023

The City of Washburn is seeking an interested individual to serve on the Library Board. If you would like to be considered for an appointment to this committee, please send a letter of interest to: City of Washburn, PO Box 467, Washburn, ND 58577 or email to washaud@westriv.com. For more information on this committee position please call the Auditors office at 701-462-8558.

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