Road Department

Notice to LaMoure County Property Owners This notice applies to all county roads within LaMoure County; however, LaMoure County Townships have the same authority over their township roads. The LaMoure County Commissioners intend to strictly enforce the following Sections of the North Dakota Century Code; Section 24-05-23 Encroachment, Section 24-05-24 Removal of Obstructions, and Section 24-06-29 Removal of Obstructions and Traffic Safety Hazards. The Commissioners (Township Supervisors) have jurisdiction over roads, ditches, approaches, and rights of way to remove any and all obstructions, including but not limited to fences, rocks, crops, machinery or other hazards. If after notice the landowner does not remove the obstruction, the County (Township) may remove and charge the landowner for damages and costs. If not paid by the landowner, the damages and costs may be assessed as land taxes. Any questions please contact Darrick Nitschke LaMoure County Road Superintendent at (701) 883-5131.

Department Officials

Darrick Nitschke Road Superintendent
(701) 883-5131
dnitschke@nd.gov

Jennifer McDonald-Hogan Administrative Assistant
(701) 883-5131

About the Department

LaMoure County Highway Department maintains the county road system, which is made up of 156 miles of asphalt roads and 100 miles of gravel roads. The department's responsibilities include maintaining a safe driving surface, signing roads appropriately, and snow removal in winter.

The County also assists with township roads by providing blading and snow removal on a contracted basis. This work has also established the department as a vendor for steel culverts, plastic culverts, and gravel for road repairs.

ND Department of Transportation

Blade Operators

LaMoureDalton Hamlin

Benson CornersDan Hoffman

JudDarrel Hertel

KulmRodney Kinzler

DickeyMike Schmoker

EdgeleyDana Ellingson

Equipment Operators & Truck Drivers

Larry Worrel, Hal Pithey, Jeremiah Deitz, Reece Klein

Permits & Resources

Driveway, single trip, and utility permits are available below. Click a link, print it out, and complete the instructions as stated on the permit.

All overweight, over-width, and over-length permits are available through LoadPass Permits.