North Dakota, Williams County
Where Epping's records are kept. Epping has its own city government and fire department; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Epping's own offices, along with State of North Dakota offices; the Williams County offices are on our Williams County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
City records
The State Historical Society's archives in Bismarck holds North Dakota state and local government records, manuscripts, newspapers and photographs, with genealogy and vital records guides; appointments are recommended.
Open official site North Dakota State ArchivesCounty court
One clerk's office in Fargo, open weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., handles North Dakota's federal bankruptcy cases; the site carries PACER and e-filing links, the court calendar, opinions and fee schedule.
Open official site U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of North DakotaCounty court
Search North Dakota district court criminal, traffic and civil cases, plus some municipal court cases, and make payments on criminal or traffic cases by county; restricted case information is left out.
Open official site North Dakota Court System District Court Case SearchVital records
Orders for certified North Dakota birth, death and fetal death records go online, by mail or by appointment and take 5 to 7 business days; the office also keeps a public death index.
Open official site North Dakota Health and Human Services Vital RecordsPolice & jail
The state corrections agency's site, with a Resident Lookup covering only people currently held in its facilities, plus public dashboards on incarceration populations and parole releases.
Open official site North Dakota Department of Corrections and RehabilitationPolice & jail
The North Dakota Attorney General's statewide list gives each missing person's age, last seen date and investigating agency phone number, with photos where available, plus separate searches for missing children and Indigenous persons.
Open official site North Dakota Missing PersonsPolice & jail
Kept by the North Dakota Attorney General, the registry finds offenders by name, city, county or distance from an address, maps them and sends email alerts on changes.
Open official site North Dakota Sex Offender RegistryFederal
Official Census Bureau profile for Epping city, North Dakota, listing its 2020 Census population of 84 plus 2024 survey figures on income (median $67,174), education, employment, housing and health coverage.
Open official site Census Bureau ProfileCity records
Epping city site with Mayor and Council meeting times and minutes, the planning and zoning committee, ordinances, subdivision and zoning regulations, a zoning map, City Hall rental and election notices.
Open official site City of EppingCity records
Epping Mayor and City Council page naming the mayor and each council member, with council meeting details, minutes, city ordinances and City Hall office hours and contacts.
Open official site Epping Mayor and CouncilCity records
Epping Rural Fire District meets the fourth Wednesday of each month, alternating between the Epping and Long Creek stations, with a contact phone, email and a link to its own website.
Open official site Epping Rural Fire DistrictCity records
Buffalo Trails Museum page on the City of Epping site, describing museum tours and Buffalo Trail Days events, with phone numbers for the museum and event volunteers.
Open official site Buffalo Trails MuseumEverything else, organized
12 more Epping sources not listed above.
Local record guide
Local profile
Epping, a place of 84 people, is in Williams County, whose county seat is Williston. Court and property records sit with Williams County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of North Dakota. Epping's own offices are in the cards above, and our Williams County page lists each county office.
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North Dakota has no voter registration. Voters show an ID with their name, North Dakota residential address and date of birth at the polls; the North Dakota Secretary of State site lists the ID rules and polling places.
Deeds for property in Epping are recorded by the Williams County Recorder, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Williams County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in North Dakota come from the state vital records office, North Dakota Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.