North Dakota Century Code — Title 57 (Taxation)
N.D.C.C. § 57-15-06.6 — County capital projects levy
1. The board of county commissioners of each county may levy an annual tax not
exceeding ten mills plus any voter -approved additional levy as provided in
subsection 8 of section 57-15-06.7 for the purpose of the following capital projects:
a. Constructing, equipping, and maintaining structural and mechanical components
of regional or county corrections centers or for the purpose of contracting for
corrections center space capacity from another public or private entity.
b. Acquiring real estate as a site for public parks and construction , equipping, and
maintaining structural and mechanical components of recreational facilities under
section 11-28-06.
c. Acquiring real estate as a site for county buildings and operations and
constructing, equipping, and maintaining structural and mechanical components
of county buildings and property.
d. Acquiring real estate as a site for county fair buildings and operations and
constructing, equipping, and maintaining structural and mechanical components
of county fair buildings and property as provided in section 4-02-26.
e. Acquiring and developing real estate, capital improvements, buildings, pavement,
equipment, and debt service associated with financing for county supported
airports or airport authorities.
f. Expenditures for the cost of leasing as an alternative means of financing for any
of the purposes for which expenditures are authorized under subdivisions a
through e.
g. Improvement of the county road system, including the acquisition of land;
construction of new paved and unpaved roads, bridges, or public places;
replacement of existing paved and unpaved roads, bridges, or public places; and
maintenance and repair of existing paved and unpaved roads, bridges, or public
places.
2. Any voter -approved levy for the purposes specified in this section approved by the
electors before January 1, 2015, remains effective through 2024 or the period of time
for which it was approved by the electors, whichever is less, under the provisions of
law in effect at the time it was approved. After January 1, 2015, approval or
reauthorization by electors of increased levy authority under this section may not be
effective for more than ten taxable years.
Source: official text