Leading Transformation in State Governance
North Dakota leads by integrating practical, forward-thinking practices that strengthen communities, support economic growth, and protect natural resources. State agencies play a central role in this work, each contributing through specialized programs and expertise. Together, they form a coordinated network that improves quality of life, encourages innovation, and ensures long-term value for the people of North Dakota.
North Dakota Industrial Commission
North Dakota Industrial Commission establishes a stable regulatory environment that supports responsible development and conservation of natural resources while overseeing state-funded financing programs that drive sustainable transformation.
Bank of North Dakota
As the only state-owned bank in the U.S., Bank of North Dakota uniquely merges the roles of a financial institution and a government agency, playing a crucial role in stabilizing the state’s economy during crises and strengthening economic growth across all industries.
North Dakota Insurance Department
North Dakota Insurance Department leverages the state’s stable regulatory environment and lower-cost, weather-related losses to create a competitive advantage for insurance companies while promoting responsible practices that protect our communities and resources.
North Dakota Retirement and Investment
North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office optimizes returns for the financial future of North Dakotans, balancing growth with prudent investment strategies benefiting the state’s economy and supporting long-term financial well-being of residents and public servants.
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality safeguards the state’s natural resources, focusing on clean air, safe water, and healthy ecosystems. Through effective environmental management and strategic partnerships, the department promotes a cleaner, healthier future.