Applications, Licenses, Permits, Forms

Applications, forms, permits, licenses, and other paperwork can be found at the City Auditor's office. 

ACH Form
Utility Bills can be pulled automatically from a bank account. 
If you are interested in signing up for ACH, please fill out this
form, and attach a void check blank. 
ACH Form

 

Pet Licenses
Pet licenses are required for all dogs and cats that reside within the city limits, per city ordinance.

Licenses must be renewed every year between January 1st - May 1st. After May 1st a penalty of $20.00 will be added to the cost of the license.
Pet Applications

 

Raffle Permits
An organization or group of people who want to hold a gaming fundraiser
must apply for a raffle permit. The cost for a raffle permit is $10.00 the form must
be filled out and submitted to the Auditor's Office with $10.00 from there,
the form is subject to the approval of the City Council and the State of ND. 
Application for a local permit or restricted event permit
Local permit or restricted event permit
Report on a restricted event permit

 

Site Authorization
For each location where gaming will be conducted, a site authorization
is to be approved by the local governing body.
Site Authorization Form

 

Peddlers Permit
A peddlers permit is required for all transient merchants for the transaction
of such business within the City. The cost of the permit is $25.00. The form must be submitted to the auditors 
office and signd off on by the Chief of Police before business can begin, per city ordinance. 

Pedders Permit

Building Permit
For more information on specifications and rules regarding building within
Kenmare, please contact the Ward County Building Inspector - Aaron Rust.

 

Table & Chair Rental 
The City of Kenmare has tables and chairs available for rental if you are
renting the Memorial Hall, they are included in your fee charge, however, if 
you would like to rent them for birthday parties, rummage sales, showers and
much more. Tables are $5.00 apiece while chairs are .50 cents apiece. To 
reserve tables and chairs contact City Hall at 701-385-4232.
Table & Chair Rental

 

Liquor License Transfer Permits
In order to have alcohol served at public or private events, you must have 
submitted a liquor license transfer application to the City of Kenmare.
Liquor License Transfers are subject to City Council for approval. 
Event Pay for the KPD is $50.00 an hour,  An Officer must work an event that alcohol is present.
 

Tear Down Grant Application
Owners of property in Kenmare consisting of uninhabitable homes or other types
of structures may be eligible for a grant from the Kenmare Community Development
Corporation to demolish those structures. The Kenmare Community Development Corporation
will pay up to $3,500 to demolish your structures if eligible for this program. The City will benefit
from having eyesores removed from the neighborhoods. Property owners will benefit from having
a parcel that is more attractive for selling. If the owner has no desire to sell the property, they may be able
to benefit by getting their property tax rate lowered because the has become vacant. 
Tear Down Grant Application