Office & Transfer Station Closings:
- City Hall, Public Works & Transfer Station will be closed Thursday, July 4.
Garbage Schedule: Week of July 1
- Thursday and Friday’s routes will be picked up on Friday, July 5.
Office & Transfer Station Closings:
Garbage Schedule: Week of July 1
The Valley City Public Works Department will be flushing hydrants in the city beginning, May. 13th, 2019. Water pressure may vary and residents may notice discolored water conditions during this time; however, the water will remain safe to drink. To avoid any inconvenience, residents should check their water before doing laundry, and store water for drinking and cooking.
Call Public Works at 845-0380 if you have any questions.
Office & Transfer Station Closings:
Garbage Schedule: Week of May 27
The City of Valley City has openings effective July 1 for:
Please submit your name, address and phone number on paper to the Valley City Auditor’s Office, PO Box 390, Valley City, or etufte@valleycity.us if you are interested by June 4, 2019, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
3:00 PM
City Commission Chambers, 254 2nd Avenue NE
Groundbreaking for Streetscape I on Central Avenue
Interviews at City Hall
Permanent Flood Protection Phase 2 work will continue in Valley City.
Beginning Monday May 6th, 2019, Main Street will be closed between Central Ave and 5th AVE NW.
Local traffic will be permitted to businesses inside of the road closure. Business signing will be provided. The contractor will be resuming concrete work on the Main Street roadway. A detour will be provided during this shut down. Truck deliveries are encouraged to seek alternative routes. The road closure is anticipated to last 4-5 weeks.
Main Street will be reopened prior to Rally in the Valley. Additional updates will be provided as needed.
The burn ban has been cancelled for Barnes County.
As a reminder, recreational fires should follow City rules and regulations. Current guidelines are available in the knowledge base.
Construction has started on the Streetscape/Concrete Pavement Repair project on Central Avenue. The first phase of construction will include the segment from Main Street to 3rd Street N. The intersection of 2nd Street N will be closed during this work; however, the intersection of 3rd Street N will remain open. Phase 1 is scheduled to be completed by June 6, 2019. Central Avenue will then be open to traffic through Rally in the Valley.
Phase 2 of the project is scheduled to start on Monday, June 17, 2019. Central Avenue will be closed from 3rd Street N to 5th Street N. Both 3rd Street N and 4th Street N will be closed to traffic during this phase. Phase 2 is scheduled to be completed by August 5, 2019.
Phase 3 of the project is scheduled to start in early August and is tentatively scheduled to be completed by the third week of August. The final phase of construction includes concrete pavement repair in the intersection of Main Street and Central Avenue. This work is scheduled to be completed by the middle of September.
The new traffic signals and decorative lighting are tentatively scheduled to be installed in late September to mid-October. Additional updates will be provided as construction progresses. Any questions or concerns during construction should be addressed to KLJ at (701)845-4980.
Due to the dry hot weather and the high fire danger and the upcoming red flag warning, a burn ban is in effect beginning noon April 25, 2019. Recreational fire burning (ie, in a fire pit) shall be prohibited during a Fire Ban. The Barnes County Commission has implemented a burn ban for 5 days and will re-address it at that time. Updates on this may come from the Barnes County Commission, the Valley City Fire Chief or the Barnes County Emergency Manager.