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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Fargo, ND (2026)

1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for Fargo, North Dakota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Encampment Sanitation

Fargo prohibits camping or setting up a campsite on any public property, with a 48-hour vacate notice before crews remove the site as a public nuisance.

Fargo Bans Camping on Public Property

Significant Restrictions

Fargo Municipal Code § 10-1402; § 10-1403

No person may camp or establish any campsite in or upon any public property except as expressly authorized by this Article 10-14 or by Resolution of the Board of City Commissioners of the city of Fargo. Source: 5450 (2024). 10-1403. - Removal of a campsite. 1.Any person camping unlawfully shall vacate and remove all belongings from the public property within forty-eight (48) hours of rec...

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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Cass County