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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Airport Authority
      2. Board of Equalization
      3. Building Exploratory Committee
      4. City Commission
      5. Economic Development Advisory Committee
      6. Forestry Committee
      7. Library Board
      8. Liquor Control Board
      9. Park Board
      10. Planning and Zoning Commission
      11. Public Art Advisory Committee
      12. Special Assessment Commission
    3. City Commission
      1. Commission President Bernie Dardis
      2. Commissioner Mark Simmons
      3. Commissioner Roben Anderson
      4. Commissioner Brad Olson
      5. Commissioner Mandy George
      6. City Commission Meeting Public Comment 
    4. Departments A - F
      1. Administrator
      2. Assessor
        1. Property Information
        2. Property Sales Search
        3. Property Tax Information
          1. Property Tax Calculator
          2. Cass County Property Tax Calculator
          3. Cass County Consolidated Property Tax Statement
          4. Tax Estimate
        4. Property Tax Incentives
          1. Residential
            1. Buyer’s New Residential Construction
            2. Builder’s New Residential Construction
            3. Homestead Credit for Senior & Disabled Citizens
            4. Wheel Chair Exemption
            5. Blind Exemption
            6. Disabled Veteran’s Property Tax Credit
          2. Commercial
            1. Exemption of Property for Tax Purposes
        5. Appeals
        6. Rights of North Dakota Property Owner
        7. Property Assessment
        8. Board of Equalization
      3. Building
        1. Building Activity Reports
        2. Commercial
        3. Residential
        4. Excavation Permits
        5. ICC Digital Codes Library
      4. Code Enforcement
      5. Communication
        1. Community Access Television
        2. Monthly Data Dashboard
      6. Economic Development
        1. About West Fargo Economic Development
          1. Economic Development Advisory Committee
          2. Department Services
          3. Contact Us
          4. Economic Development News
          5. Greater Fargo-Moorhead EDC
          6. Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce
          7. Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau
        2. Workforce
          1. Business Environment
          2. Cost of Business
          3. Workforce Facts
          4. Regional Workforce Resources
        3. Incentives
          1. Angel Investment Fund
          2. Remodeling or Renovating
          3. Child Care Facility Improvement Grant
          4. Facade Improvement
          5. Loans
          6. PILOT Programs
          7. Remodeling or Renovating
          8. Renaissance Zone
          9. Tax Exemptions
          10. Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
          11. Wage and Salary Credit
          12. Workforce Recruitment Credit
          13. Enterprise Grant
        4. Business
          1. Bids & RFPs
          2. Available Commercial Properties
          3. Businesses in West Fargo
            1. Retail in West Fargo
            2. Register a Business
          4. Renaissance Zone
        5. How Do I...
          1. Apply For
            1. Builder's New Construction Incentive
            2. Business License
            3. Excavation Permits
            4. Special Assessment Request
            5. Tax Exemptions
          2. Contact
            1. Assessor
            2. Building
            3. Engineer
            4. Economic Development
            5. Planning and Zoning
          3. Find
            1. Bids & RFPs
            2. Building
            3. Commercial Building Information
            4. FAQs
            5. Planning Forms
      7. Emergency Management
      8. Engineering
        1. Permits
        2. Core Area Infrastructure Master Plan
        3. Traffic Signals
        4. Overdimensional
        5. Specifications & Details
        6. Flood Information
        7. Construction
        8. Special Assessment Projects
        9. Project Bid Information
        10. Traffic Calming
      9. Fargo Cass Public Health
      10. Finance
        1. Applications & Forms
          1. Alcohol Special Event Restroom Chart
        2. Utility Billing
        3. Cass County Property Tax Information
        4. City Budget
        5. Public Safety Sales Tax
      11. Fire Department
        1. About Us
          1. Chief's Welcome
          2. New Recruits
            1. Recruitment Videos
            2. Recruit Academy
          3. History of the West Fargo Fire Department
            1. 1940 - 1973 Southwest Fargo Fire Department
            2. 1973-2000 West Fargo Fire Department
            3. 2000-2015 Increased Demands
            4. 2015 and Beyond
          4. Annual Reports
          5. Strategic Planning
          6. Command Staff
          7. Fire Transparency Dashboard
        2. Risk Reduction
          1. Adopted Fire Codes
          2. Videos
          3. K9 Mika
          4. Seasonal Fire Safety
            1. Fall Safety
            2. Winter Safety
            3. Spring Safety
            4. Summer Safety
            5. Holiday Fire Safety
          5. Fire Code Compliance / Permits
            1. Permit Fees
            2. Permit Application
            3. Fire Suppression / Fire Alarm
            4. Public Events/Assembly Permits
            5. Open Burn Permit
            6. Recreational Burning
            7. Fireworks - Professional
            8. Fireworks - Public
          6. Scheduling Fire Inspections
            1. Licensed Childcare Inspection
          7. PulsePoint
          8. Citizens Fire Academy
          9. Cardiac Ready Community
          10. CPR Training
          11. Community Services and Programs
            1. Car Seat Checks
            2. Kids Corner
            3. Fire Extinguisher Training
            4. Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
            5. Fire Department Tour Information
            6. Survival Kits
            7. Useful Links
            8. Youth Firesetting and Intervention
            9. Senior Safety Resources
            10. Adopt a Hydrant Program
        3. Operations
          1. Fire Planning Zones and Fire Stations
            1. Central Fire Station
              1. Engine Company 76
              2. Ladder Company 76
            2. Southside Fire Station
              1. Ladder Company 75
              2. Battalion 70
          2. Fire Suppression
          3. EMS Bike Patrol
          4. Emergency Medical Services
          5. Special Hazards
          6. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
            1. Equipment
        4. Professional Standards
          1. Training
          2. Administrative Policy and Procedures
            1. 10.000 Administration Policy
            2. 11.000 Staffing Policy
            3. 15.000 Training
          3. Standard Operating Guidelines
            1. 01.000 Deployment and Safety
            2. 02.000 Community Risk Reduction
            3. 05.000 Fire Operations
            4. 06.000 Hazardous Materials
            5. 04.000 Emergency Medicine
            6. 09.000 Miscellaneous
        5. Emergency Management
          1. Evacuation
          2. Self-Sufficiency in an Emergency
          3. Severe Weather
            1. Flood
            2. Shelter in Place
            3. Sirens
      12. Forestry
        1. Tree Finder
        2. Boulevard Tree Planting and Removal
        3. Emerald Ash Borer
          1. Identify an Ash Tree or Report EAB Infestation
        4. Forestry Fact Sheets
        5. Community Orchard
    5. Departments G - Z
      1. GIS/Interactive Map
        1. GIS Hub and Data Portal
        2. City of West Fargo Interactive Information Map
        3. City of West Fargo Construction Map
        4. City of West Fargo Snow Plow Tracker
      2. Human Resources
        1. Job Openings
        2. Employee Benefits
        3. City Employee Mail Login
      3. Municipal Court
      4. Overdimensional
      5. Park District
      6. Planning and Zoning
        1. West Fargo Interactive GIS Map
        2. City of West Fargo Zoning Map
        3. Downtown Placemaking Master Plan
        4. Comprehensive Plan
        5. Planning Forms & Deadlines
        6. Studies and Plans
      7. Police
        1. About the Department
          1. Annual Reports
          2. Contact the Police Form
            1. Citizen Complaint Form
          3. Local Contact Links
          4. Employee of the Year
          5. History of Chiefs
          6. New Recruits
            1. Lake Region State College Peace Officer Academy
            2. Recruitment Videos
          7. Police News
          8. Beat System
          9. Night to Unite
          10. Memorials
        2. Citizen Resources
          1. City Ordinances
            1. Fireworks
            2. Adult Entertainment
            3. Animal Licenses
            4. Truck Regulatory Program
            5. Code Enforcement
          2. Videos
          3. Information for Emergencies
            1. Evacuation Procedure
            2. Flood Information
            3. Getting Someone Treatment
            4. Emergency Management
            5. Project Lifesaver Program
          4. Police Transparency Dashboard
          5. Traffic Enforcement
          6. Fingerprinting
          7. Project Lifesaver Program
          8. Bicycle Licensing
          9. Safe Spot Swap
          10. Forms & Applications
          11. Parking & Traffic Tickets
          12. Winter Travel Safety
        3. Community Programs
          1. Citizens Police Academy
          2. Police Chaplain
          3. Crime Free Housing Training
            1. Landlord Training
          4. Night to Unite
            1. Night to Unite Blood Drive
            2. Night to Unite Schedule
            3. Night to Unite Map
          5. Voluntary Security Camera Registration Program
          6. Neighborhood Block Party
          7. Pink Patch Project
          8. Neighborhood Watch Program
          9. Police Cadets
            1. Photo Gallery
            2. Watch a Video
          10. Community Service Officers
          11. Community Outreach Programs and Services Unit
            1. Police in the Park
            2. Coffee with a Cop
            3. Badges & Bobbers
            4. Cops & Dobbers
            5. Holiday Coloring Contest
            6. Senior Safety Academy
            7. Citizens Police Academy
          12. K-9 Unit
          13. Car Seat Checks
          14. Project Lifesaver Program
          15. Vacation House Watch
          16. Overdose and Immunity Law
        4. Crime Prevention and Reporting
          1. Crime Prevention
            1. Business Security
            2. Bike Patrol
            3. Child Safety
            4. Drug Abuse & Prevention
              1. Identifying Drug Use
            5. Halloween Safety
            6. Home Security
            7. Internet Crime & Safety
            8. Landlord / Tenant Information
            9. Sales License Required
            10. Scams & Fraud
          2. Crime Reporting
            1. Police Reports and Records
              1. Criminal Reports
              2. Crash Reports
              3. Records Check
            2. Dispatch Logs
            3. Victim Rights & Notifications
            4. DUI Statistics
          3. Crime Prevention Videos
          4. Registered Offenders
            1. ND Registered Offenders Information
            2. ND Registered Offenders Search Website
          5. ND Overdose and Immunity Law
        5. FAQ
          1. How do I contact the police?
          2. How do I pay a parking or traffic ticket?
          3. What are the city ordinances?
          4. What are the codes for dispatch logs?
          5. Where can I sign up for Vacation House Watch?
          6. Where do I find a list of Registered Offenders?
          7. Where do I sign up for Citizens Police Academy?
      8. Public Library
      9. Public Works
        1. Snow Plows
        2. Flood Information
          1. Sheyenne Diversion
          2. Resident Information
          3. Neighborhood River Monitoring Groups
          4. Self-Sufficiency in an Emergency
          5. Retention Ponds
        3. Sanitation & Recycling
        4. Stormwater Management
        5. Sump Pump Program
        6. Water Customer Confidence Report
        7. West Fargo Waste Stabilization Ponds (Lagoons)
        8. Retention Ponds
      10. Sanitation & Recycling
        1. Residential Garbage and Recycling Manual
        2. Recycling
          1. Recycle Often. Recycle Right.
        3. Sharps Disposal
        4. Household Hazardous Waste
        5. Holiday Sanitation and Recycling Schedule
        6. Transfer Station
        7. Compost, Yard and Garden Waste
        8. Dumpster and Roll-Off Service
        9. Sanitation Rates
        10. Cleanup Week
        11. 2023 Sanitation Survey Results
      11. Special Assessments
        1. Special Assessment Projects
        2. West Fargo Streets
      12. West Fargo Streets
        1. Maintenance Zones
        2. Special Assessment Projects
        3. 52nd Ave S Construction (Sheyenne St to 63rd St) - City of Fargo
        4. County Highway 17 Roundabout Project - Cass County
        5. Developer Requested Improvement Projects
        6. Future Construction and Studies
          1. Ninth Street NE Reconstruction
        7. Recently Completed Projects
          1. Ninth Street NW Water Distribution Loop
          2. Citywide Concrete Repair Project
          3. Bikeway Route (13th Ave. E. to 7th Ave. E.)
          4. North Sheyenne Street Urban Reconstruction
            1. Project Details
          5. Sheyenne Street Reconstruction
            1. Sheyenne Street Segment 1 - 13th Ave. to Beaton Dr
            2. Sheyenne Street Segment 2 - Beaton Dr. to 32nd Ave
            3. Sheyenne Street Segment 3 - 32nd to 40th Ave
            4. Sheyenne Street I-94 Interchange Reconstruction
          6. 15th Street NW Water Distribution Loop
          7. Ninth Street NE Water Distribution Loop
          8. Storm Sewer Lift Station - The Wilds South
          9. Kensington Drive - Hidden Circle Connection
          10. The Wilds Projects
            1. The Wilds Ninth Addition and Sanitary Lift Station
            2. The Wilds South Storm Sewer Lift Station
          11. Concrete Pavement Repair
          12. South Regional Sanitary Sewer Redundancy Forcemain
        8. Public Request for Accommodation
        9. Lagoon Decommissioning
        10. Northside Regional Sanitary Sewer Collector Rehab
        11. 2023 West Fargo Forestry Projects
        12. 2023 City-Wide Concrete Patching
      13. Utilities
        1. Start, Cancel or Temporarily Stop Service
        2. Payment Options
        3. Understanding Your Utility Bill
          1. Water and Sewer Rates
        4. New Water Meter System
          1. Water Tracker Information & Link
          2. Online Utility Bill Payment
        5. Garbage and Recycling
    6. City Ordinances
    7. Elections Information
      1. Voting
      2. Positions Up for City Election
    8. History of West Fargo
      1. Past Village of West Fargo Leadership
      2. Past and Present City of West Fargo Leadership
      3. West Fargo Civic Excellence Award
    9. Permit for housing chickens
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  3. Services

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Alerts
    3. Building Permits
    4. Calendar of Events
    5. Code Complaints
    6. Forms
    7. Neighborhood Revitalization Program
    8. News
    9. Public Library
      1. Books & Digital
        1. Search the Catalog
        2. Digital Books & Media
          1. Library2Go (OverDrive)
          2. Library2Go for Kids (OverDrive)
          3. Libby
          4. Kanopy
          5. Hoopla
        3. Interlibrary Loan
        4. Online Resources
        5. Book Lists & Reading Recommendations
        6. Recommendation for Purchase
      2. Research
        1. Historical Center
        2. Reference Services
        3. Genealogy Resources
        4. Statewide Library Databases
        5. Online Resources A-Z
        6. Online Resources by Subject
          1. Books & Media
          2. Consumer Information
          3. Career Resources
          4. Genealogy Databases
          5. General Research Databases
          6. Health & Medicine
          7. Language Learning
          8. Law & Regulation Resources
          9. Local History
          10. News Databases
          11. Online Learning
          12. Practice Exams
          13. Student Research
            1. Elementary Research Databases
            2. Middle School Research Databases
            3. High School Research Databases
      3. Programs & Services
        1. Calendar of Events
        2. Event Registration
        3. Children's Programs & Services
          1. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
          2. Daycare Visits & Deliveries
          3. Little Red Reading Bus
            1. Sponsors
            2. Giving Hearts Day
            3. Volunteer
            4. Donate
          4. Ready to Read Early Literacy Programs & Services
          5. Storytime
          6. Summer Reading Program
            1. Track Reading Hours on Beanstack
          7. Teen Programs & Services
        4. Teen Programs & Services
          1. Teen Volunteers
          2. Teen Advisory Board
        5. Senior Programs & Services
          1. Technology Classes & Tutoring
          2. One-on-One Services
          3. Movie Screenings
          4. Clubs at the Library
          5. Genealogy Resources & Events
        6. Activity Passes
          1. State Park Pass
        7. Beanstack
        8. Clubs at the Library
          1. Book Clubs at the Library
            1. Monday Night Readers Book Club
            2. Novel Afternoons Book Club
            3. Third Thursday Book Club
            4. Books and Brews Book Club
            5. Book Club in a Bag
        9. English Language Learning
        10. Little Red Reading Bus
        11. Meeting Rooms
        12. Movie Screenings
        13. One-on-One Assistance
        14. Pickup & Holds
        15. Summer Reading Program
        16. Technology
          1. Classes & Tutoring
          2. Equipment
          3. Public Printing
        17. One Book, One Community
      4. About the Library
        1. Library Information
          1. Mission & Vision
            1. Strategic Planning
          2. Library Board
          3. Policies
            1. Fine Free
          4. Annual Reports
          5. Library Newsletters
        2. Visit Us
          1. Hours & Location
          2. Calendar of Events
          3. Amenities
        3. Library Cards
        4. Get Help
          1. FAQs
            1. About the Library FAQs
            2. Books, Media & Collection Development FAQs
            3. Library Card FAQs
            4. Programs & Services FAQs
            5. Using a Library Card FAQs
          2. Contact Us
        5. Get Involved
          1. Donate
          2. Volunteer
          3. Friends of the Library
          4. Jobs
        6. COVID-19 Reopen Protocols
    10. Report a Concern
    11. Snow Plow Tracker
    12. Traffic Ticket Payments
    13. Utility Bill Payments
    14. Vacation House Watch
    15. Water Tracker Website
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  4. Residents

    1. About West Fargo
    2. Community News
    3. Construction
    4. Contact the City
    5. Events
      1. West Fargo Street Fair
      2. Cruise Night
      3. West Fest
        1. History of the Parade
    6. Fireworks
    7. Flood Information
    8. Neighborhood Revitalization Program
    9. New Residents
      1. Utilities
      2. Sanitation Collection Days
      3. Recycling Information
      4. Apply for a Pet License
      5. Transportation
      6. Library
      7. Schools
      8. Universities
      9. West Fargo Parks
      10. Chamber of Commerce
      11. FirstLink
    10. North Dakota Cares Veterans Benefits
    11. Pay a Parking Ticket
    12. Pay My Utility Bill
    13. Property Values & Special Assessments
    14. Snow Plow Tracker
    15. Start or Stop Utility Services
    16. Water Tracker Registration
    17. West Fargo 2.0
    18. Community Voice
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  5. Business

    1. Register a Business
    2. Apply for a License
    3. Available Commercial Properties
    4. Bid Opportunities
    5. Building Permits
    6. City Ordinances
    7. Economic Development
    8. Property Tax Incentives
    9. Renaissance Zone Information
    10. Specials / Taxes
    11. Street / Construction Alerts
    12. Shop West Fargo
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permit
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Excavation Permit
      4. Gas / Heat License (PDF)
      5. Overdimensional Permit
      6. Parade Permit
      7. Pet Licenses
      8. Sidewalk License (PDF)
      9. Sump Pump Program
      10. Election Inspector
    2. Contact
      1. City Staff
      2. City Commissioner
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Department
    3. Find
      1. Snow Plow Tracker
      2. FAQs
      3. Garbage Routes & Recycling
      4. Property Tax Information
      5. Registered Offender Details
      6. Park Shelter Reservation Information
      7. Dispatch Logs
      8. Election Information
      9. Where to Vote
    4. Run for Office in West Fargo
    5. Pay
      1. Parking Tickets
      2. Water Bill
    6. Sign Up For
      1. Economic Development News
      2. Notifications
      3. Police Department News Updates
      4. Streets / Construction Updates
    7. Submit a Request
      1. Department Request
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