About North Dakota District Court

North Dakota District Court is based in Bismarck, with another location in Fargo. The court has jurisdiction for the state of North Dakota.

North Dakota District Court is part of the Eighth Circuit which encompasses the federal courts in Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Court Locations

CM/ECF Information

North Dakota District Court's CM/ECF version is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.3). The maximum file size for a PDF upload is thirty-five (35) megabytes. CM/ECF for North Dakota District Court is available at:

The CM/ECF Helpdesk phone numbers for North Dakota District Court are:

• 701-530-2300
• 701-297-7000