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Sales tax collections up

Taxable sales and purchases for McKenzie County increased 27% when comparing 2022Q3 to 2021Q3 according to data recently released by the ND Tax Commission office. For the same time period, North Dakota’s taxable sales and purchases also increased 27%.

School District enrollment projections

McKenzie County Public School District #1’s enrollment is projected to increase 359 students in the next five years, and an additional 391 students in the five years following that for an enrollment of 2,765 students. This is according to recently released projections that were presented to the school board. See the report here.

New restaurant to open

  A new restaurant in Watford City is set to open the beginning of March! The Shed, will be a scratch-made buffet featuring “all the home-cooked classics.” Find them nearby Cashwise at 113 6th Ave SE Suite 5300, Watford City, ND.