The City of Bismarck will be upgrading its land records management system which will impact the eTrakit application system. This system will be down beginning at 5:00 PM (CST) on Thursday, November 12th, through Friday, November 13th. Permits, projects and licenses will not be able to be applied for during this time. Inspections will also not be able to be scheduled to take place on November 13th. However, you may still schedule an inspection to take place on this day by calling 355-1465. Please note, final building inspections will not be able to be conducted on Friday, November 13th.
We want to share some exciting information with you related to the upgrade of the eTrakit application system happening in the near future including the following:
- The speed will be much faster
- The website is more secure
- The new system will be more user friendly
- You will now be able to pay for applications with an eCheck
- We have gained the ability to automatically email inspection results as soon as they are complete
Some things that you will notice changes to:
- Users will be asked to change your password upon first log-in to the new system
- The option to request an invoice (bill me) through eTrakit is being removed. However, registered contractors will be able to request an invoice as part of their application process and City staff will make sure one is sent to you.
If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please do not hesitate to utilize any of our points of contact for assistance at any time. Click here for a list of contact information by Department.
Thank you in advance for your patience as we work to better serve our customers and the citizens of the City of Bismarck.
The eTRAKiT land records management system provides citizens and contractors with easy and convenient online access to permitting, parcel, property and project information, and allows for payment of permit and license fees on-line.