City of Grafton 5 East 4th Street ~ P.O. Box 578 ~ Grafton, ND 58237 (701) 352-1561; (701) 352-2730 (fax) Population 4,284 Ne ... ws and Upcoming City Events... An aerial mosquito spray is tentatively scheduled each Thursday, as needed, throughout the summer. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the contractor will choose the best day of the week. View progress of Flood Diversion Project (as of May 30, 2019) LEAD AND COPPER RULE In 2019, the Water Department will be conducting a survey of lead service lines as a federal requirement of the Lead and Copper Rule. Water Dept. employees will be going door to door to homes throughout the year to identify whether or not your service line is lead. The first area the Department will cover will be between 3rd and 12th Street from Hill to McHugh Avenue. It only takes a minute or so, but they will require access to your home. If you would rather schedule an appointment, please call the Water Department at 352-2101. Thank you for your cooperation! New! Paperless billing for your utility bill. Sign up to receive your bill by email. New! Property Information is now available online. Zoom into the address and click on the parcel number to obtain information. If you are interested in what varieties of trees thrive best in our area, the ND Tree Handbook is a great resource. If you paint your home, you are eligible for a $100 credit on your utility bill! Residing your home qualifies. Complete application and return to City Hall. Building Permit Information and Applications If you or your spouse are age 65, have an annual income of $42,000 or less and have less than $500,000 of assets, you may qualify for a Homestead Credit. Complete application and return to City Hall by February 1 (or as soon thereafter as possible). If you have questions, please call 352-1561. City Property For Sale ONLINE BILL PAYMore ways to pay your utility bill! - Online bill pay accepts check payment (with no fee) and credit/debit card payments (a 2.75% service fee will apply). To make an online payment, click on the "Pay Your Utility Bill Online" link located in the upper right hand corner of the homepage. Flood Map Revision effective November 2, 2012 for City of Grafton. Click on link to view map for your area. Questions can be directed to Scott Boura at 352-1561. Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act Overview City Programs.... 2 developed lots available Tax incentives up to $150,000 of structure value for 2 years Renaissance Zone - Commercial and residential properties in the zone. Storefront Improvement Program - Spend up to $20,000 and receive 50% reimbursement. Frequently Asked Questions... How do I buy a lot in the City Cemetery? Contact City Auditor Connie Johnson at 352-1561. Do you still give a $100 utility bill credit if I paint or reside my home? Yes, complete application and return to City Hall. Where can I get rid of my grass clippings, used oil, and anti-freeze? What are the hours of the Landfill? Do I need a building permit? Did the utility rates increase? Can I pay my utility bill online by credit card? Yes! Online payments only can be made with a check (no fees) or credit/debit card (a 2.75% service fee will apply). To make an online payment, click on the "Pay Your Utility Bill Online" link located in the upper right hand corner of the homepage. We still offer the ACH payment option where you sign up to have your bill automatically paid from your checking account. How do I determine my property lines?The City of Grafton is an Equal Opportunity Employer read more