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Council directs staff to open talks with county on municipal court locations after staff study

Minot City Council · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Council heard an internal staff review of possible municipal court locations and unanimously directed staff to begin discussions with Ward County and the district court about co-location options and next steps.

City staff presented an internal review of potential locations for Minot’s municipal court and the City Council unanimously directed staff to open discussions with Ward County and the district court on possible co-location and other options.

Ryan Kamrowski, who led the staff integrated team, summarized a decision matrix that scored candidate sites — the Ward County Courthouse, a police department remodel, the Renaissance parking ramp, Ward County administration offices, the current auditorium location and several options at City Hall — against…

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