The August Economy at a Glance is now available. Some data of note include:

McKenzie County’s June 2023 unemployment rate was 1.7%; in that same period, North Dakota’s was 2.3%.

The landfill daily average for McKenzie County in July 2023 was 103 tons; in July 2022 it was 76.6 tons.

The city sales tax distribution for Watford City in July 2023 was $407,279; in July 2022 it was $361,349.