CALENDAR 2024 JAMESTOWN
Grab your sled or tube and head to the hill at the Bunker, located at 3rd St. SE for some thrills and chills!
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JANUARY 2024
Bunker Hill
Quadrant emergency routes, downtown business district, and then residential.
After a snowstorm, the city plows the community in a specific order;
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FEBRUARY
Babb’s Coffee House
There’s cooking, clay, photography, woodcarving, painting, and more!
The Arts Center has classes for all ages and with all mediums?
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MARCH
The Art Center
Drift Prairie Brewing Company
FARMERS UNION CAMP is for farm & city kids in grades 3-6 & 7-12. Camps are held all summer long near Elgin and Jamestown. Register by May 15 to get an early bird discount Financial scholarships are available For more info and to sign up, go to NDFU.ORG.
Visit by appointment or throughout the summer.
Not to mention the century’s old local history and unique architecture!
The 1883 Stutsman County Courthouse now has an elevator.
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1883 Stutsman County Courthouse
The event is free and includes kite making, demonstrations, and door prizes!
The Kite Festival hosts kite flyers from all around the world.
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Kite Fest, Meidinger Park
interactives and snippets of Jamestown history.
The Frontier Village has hard scoop ice cream! Go explore the site and find all the family
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JULY 2024
Frontier Village General Store
The Jamestown Reservoir is Stutsman County’s largest public use area. It expands over 2,095 acres with 45 miles of shoreline.
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AUGUST 2024
Jamestown Reservoir
Library cards are free to all Stutsman County Residents! Your card provides you access to the 80,000+ item collection, databases, and digital materials.
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SEPTEMBER 2024
Hondo’s Hideaway
The North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame is located inside the Civic Center.
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OCTOBER 2024
A-Maze-N’ Clown Pumpkin Patch
Shop local to keep dollars in the Jamestown community!
The Chamber’s Loyal to Local Holiday Shopping campaign tracks over $135,000 in local spending.
Simply Dweh Boutique
Mill Hill gets “re-dubbed” Shriner Hill each holiday season.
The lights on Mill Hill were placed by the four units of Shriners in Jamestown.
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DECEMBER 2024
Pit Stop Sports
The School Board meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at Thompson Community Room, 5:15pm, Middle School Building, 203 2nd Ave. SE, Jamestown Hillcrest Seventh-Day
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
M-F: 12pm-5pm
St.
MEETINGS:
Daniel Tweten: Daniel.Tweten@k12.nd.us
Jason Rohr: Jason.Rohr@k12.nd.us
Aaron Roberts: Aaron.Roberts@k12.nd.us
Gayle Nelson: Gayle.Nelson@k12.nd.us
Heidi Larson: Heidi.H.Larson@k12.nd.us
Jamie Bear: Jamie.Bear@k12.nd.us
Diane Hanson: Diane.C.Hanson@k12.nd.us
Melissa Gleason: Melissa.Gleason@k12.nd.us
Steve VeldKamp: Steve.VeldKamp@k12.nd.us
BOARD:
Engaging students with challenging and innovative experiences to prepare them for future success.
JAMESTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS MISSION
Thirty items may be checked out at once.
How many items may be checked out at one time?
Hours: M-Th: 9:30am-8pm F: 9:30am-6pm Sat: 11am-4pm
3rd St. SE | 701-252-2990 adpl@daktel.com
LIBRARIES
JAMESTOWN PARKS AND REC
CALL: 701-252-3982
WEBSITE: jamestownparksandrec.com
VISIT US: 1002 2nd Ave. SE, Jamestown, ND 58402
OFFICE HOURS: Mon – Fri | 7:30am – 4:30pm
MAIL: PO BOX 2014, Jamestown, ND 58401
EMAIL: Office@jamestownparksandrec.com
FACEBOOK: @JamestownParksandRec
INSTAGRAM: @JamestownParksandRec LOCATIONS
MISSION
The Jamestown Parks & Recreation Department is committed to offering quality recreational opportunities services to make the community the best place to live and play.
MEETINGS
2nd Monday of every month | 4pm Two Rivers Activity Center | 1501 5th St. NE
Shared use tennis and pickleball courts
1 Sand Volleyball Court
1 Kayak Trail
Our Core Values; community, excellence, integrity, accessible for all, ongoing improvement and FUN! EVENTS:
Cabin Fever Days
February 2-11, 2024 Easter Egg Hunt ........................................................................... March 30, 2024 Kite Festival ................................................. 30th ANNUAL! May 31-June 2, 2024
Creek
17, 2024
Jack Brown Stadium
PARK BOARD
Mindi Schmitz ................................... m.schmitz@jamestownparksandrec.com
Ron Olson .................................................. r.olson@jamestownparksandrec.com
Mike Landscoot ............................ m.landscoot@jamestownparksandrec.com
Mark Ukestad .................................... m.ukestad@jamestownparksandrec.com
Mike Soulis ............................................ m.soulis@jamestownparksandrec.com
DID YOU KNOW?
▶ There is open skating in the Winter Sports Building! Open skate dates are listed on the Jamestown Parks and Rec Department website and on the Winter Sports Building Facebook page.
▶ Jamestown has cross country ski trails at McElroy Park. Skis are available to rent at the McElroy Park Warming House near the hockey rink (dependent on snow conditions).
▶ There is a Literacy Lane at Solien-Denault Park and Meidinger Park that features a children’s book. Walk the paved pathway and read the story and follow the activity prompts. Stories are changed on a regular basis.
▶ How do I rent the Bunker or Picnic Shelter? Call the Parks Office – 701-252-3982
▶ Do you offer swimming lessons? Yes, Two Rivers Activity Center offers swim lessons throughout the year. More information and dates are listed on the TRAC website, tracjamestown.com.
▶ Is there a dog park in Jamestown? Yes, Peppers Dog Park consists of approximately 2 acres, located at 103 13th ST. SW. Peppers Dog Park consists of two fenced in areas for small and large dogs. Water and doggie pots are available.
▶ Are there hiking trails in Jamestown? Do you have maps? Yes! We have a lot of hiking and biking trails in and around Jamestown. There are maps available at the Parks Office, Two Rivers Activity Center and on the JPRD website.
Steinberger: hanksteinberger@icloud.com |
Park Board meets following the Commission Meetings. PARK BOARD: COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND TWO RESIDENT MEMBERS Merri Mooridian, merrim@gdcd.org | 701-320-1904
Meetings: The County Commission meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Stutsman County Courthouse, 511 2nd Ave. SE, Jamestown. The County
STUTSMAN COUNTY PARKS: Karl Bergh, 701-368-1365 MEETINGS
STUTSMAN COUNTY
CITY OF JAMESTOWN
CALL: 701-252-5900
WEBSITE: jamestownnd.gov
VISIT US: 102 3rd Ave. SE, Jamestown, ND 58401
MAYOR
Dwaine Heinrich .................................................... dheinrich@jamestownnd.gov
CITY COUNCIL
Brian Kamlitz ............................................................ bkamlitz@jamestownnd.gov
Dan Buchanan ............................................................................bulaw@daktel.com
David Schloegel ................................................... dschloegel@jamestownnd.gov
David Steele ................................................................ dsteele@jamestownnd.gov
SERVICES
Animal Control
COME TO A MEETING
City Council meets on the 1st Monday of each month with the exceptions of holidays where they will meet on Tuesday at City Hall (102 3rd Ave. SE).
701-252-5900 Building Permits
Garbage........................... 701-252-5223
Recycling
Job Openings
701-252-5900 Licensing (Pet)
701-252-2414
CITY UTILITY
UTILITY PAYMENTS
Mail to/Drop off at City Hall 102 3rd Ave. SE, Jamestown, ND 58401
Online: jamestownnd.gov/departments/ administration-finance/online-payments/
Direct billing and account inquiries to City Hall (701) 252-5900 WATER TREATMENT PLANT 701-252-5131
TIPS FOR WATER CONSERVATION AND COST SAVINGS.
• Small drips or leaks can add up to hundreds or thousands of gallons of wasted water – A faucet that leaks 120 drips per minute wastes 11 gallons of water per day. A constantly running toilet could waste 200 gallons of water per day.
• Fixing household water leaks, like dripping faucets, toilet flappers, and showerheads can save homeowners 10 percent on their water bill.
CENTRAL VALLEY HEALTH
Call: 701-252-8130 Website: centralvalleyhealth.org
Visit Us: 122 2nd St. NW, Jamestown, ND 58401 Our
Recycling Center Hours: Tues/Thurs/Fri/Sat 9:00am - 1:00pm Wednesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
• Clear snow & keep container upright/level
• No dirt, rocks, construction materials
• Cool your fireplace ashes, seal in a bag
• Bag your animal waste
• Within 3 ft. of berm or alley edge
• 4 ft. from obstacles/parked vehicles
• Refer to calendar - Ready for collection by 7:00 am
• Bagged household garbage only, in city cart, with lid closed
• No grass or yard waste
• Remove recyclables from container
COLLECTION GUIDELINES
Collection of garbage residential cul-de-sacs, service patrons, and commercial carts will be on Wednesday. All other routes will follow their scheduled days.
3020 18th St. SE
RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE
FORESTRY
701-252-5900; 102 3rd Ave. SE
Property owners are responsible for maintaining trees planted on the boulevard. This includes pruning branches over the street, alley, and sidewalks. The branch height over residential streets is 13 feet and 16 feet in commercial areas. Tree branches height over sidewalks should be maintained at 8 feet.
POLICE
701-252-2414 (Administrative line)
701-252-1000 (Police Dispatch)
205 6th St. SE Suite 101
MISSION
Assist the community in creating a safe and peaceful environment, protect life and property and help to ensure an exceptional quality of life.
AVAILABLE MON-FRI 8AM-5PM:
• Obtain Copies of Reports
• Animal and Vehicle Releases
• Animal and Bike Licenses
• Fingerprinting (Tuesday 8:30 - 10:30 & Thursday 2:00 – 4:00)
• National Night Out – First Tuesday evening in August
ANIMAL CONTROL
701-252-1000
Prairie Paws Rescue: 701-320-4553
James River Humane Society: 701-252-0747
Pet Licensing available at Law Enforcement Center
INSPECTION DEPARTMENT:
701-252-5900
The Inspection Department enforces the International Building Code, the International Residential Code, and the North Dakota State Building Code.
Building permits required for:
• New Commercial/Residential Building
• Remodels, additions, demolitions
• Decks, sheds, & fences
Other Services:
• Project inspections
• Contractor Licensing
• Gas Tests, Sewer Service Line Inspections, Water Service Line Inspections
Please contact the Inspection Department prior to starting your building project
JAMESTOWN DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE
120 2nd St. SE | Available By Appointment & Walk-in Renewals
1-855-633-6835 | dot.nd.gov
Services:
Title Transfers, Duplicate Titles, Registration Renewals, Ordering Specialized Plates, Duplicate License Plates and Registration, Mobility Placards, ATV/Snowmobile Registration, and more.
JAMESTOWN DRIVER LICENSE OFFICE
300 2nd Ave. NE #139 (Business Center)
Available By Appointment 1-855-633-6835 | dot.nd.gov
FIRE DEPARTMENT
701-252-1441; 209 2nd Ave. NW
The Fire Department provides the following services:
• Fire Suppression
• Hazardous Materials Response
• Vehicle Extrication
• Water Rescue & Recovery
• Fire Code Enforcement and Inspections
• Public Fire Education
Services: Real IDs, license updates, ID cards, driving tests, learners permit tests, commercial driver licenses, and more..
JAMESTOWN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION KIOSK
Available Inside Cashwise Foods during business hours
410 10th St. SE | dot.nd.gov
KIOSK SERVICES:
Motor Vehicle — Renew motor vehicle tabs
Driver License — Renew license, Request a replacement license or ID card
701-252-5900
jamestownnd.gov
102 3rd Ave. SE
Jamestown, ND 58401
Office Hours: Mon – Fri | 8am - 5pm
Monthly Meetings
City Council: 1st Monday of the month 5pm | City Hall Building (102 3rd Ave. SE)
@JmstND
701-252-1950
jamestown.k12.nd.us
207 2nd Ave. SE
Jamestown, ND 58401
PO BOX 269
Jamestown, ND 58401
School Board Meetings 1st & 3rd Monday of each month | 5:15pm Thompson Community Room Middle School (203 2nd Ave. SE)
@JPS1ND
@JPS_Bluejays
701-252-3982
jamestownparksandrec.com
1002 2nd Ave. SE Jamestown, ND 58401
Office Hours: Mon – Fri 7:30am – 4:30pm Office@jamestown parksandrec.com
Park Board Meetings 2nd Monday of every month 4pm | Two Rivers Activity Center 1501 5th St. NE
@JamestownParksandRec
701-252-9035
StutsmanCounty.gov
205 6th St. SE Jamestown, ND 58401
Office Hours: Mon – Fri | 8am – 5pm
511 2nd Ave. SE Jamestown, ND 58401
County Board Meetings 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month | 3:30 PM
Stutsman County Courthouse 511 2nd Ave. SE
@StutsmanCounty
CRISIS HOTLINES
General Crisis Hotline: 211 or 701-235-7335
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
Emergency Fire Assistance
Emergency Police Assistance
Ambulance Service
Report a Crime/Suspicious Event in Progress
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Fire Department: 701-252-1441
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
Police Department: 701-252-2414
Emergency Management: 701-252-9093
County Highway: 701-252-9040
Public Health Department: 701-252-8130
Sheriff’s Office: 701-251-6200
Social Services: 701-952-6850
Domestic Abuse – Safe Shelter: 701-251-2300
Mental Health Crisis: 701-253-6304
TEXT TO 9-1-1
• Text messaging to 9-1-1 is available on cell phones in North Dakota.
• Text to 9-1-1 is ideal if you are in a situation where speaking could compromise your safety, for example: active shooter, domestic violence, home invasion or abduction.
• It is a crime to text 9-1-1 with a false report.