North Dakota Century Code Title 40. Municipal Government § 40-53.1-07. Dissolution--Care of property--Manager--Disposition of funds

If a city is dissolved, the board of county commissioners shall assume control of all property belonging to the dissolved city, except for streets and alleys if an organized township chooses to maintain or vacate streets or alleys in the dissolved city under section 58-03-21. The county shall employ a qualified person to manage and operate the property and to collect all charges due from the operation of such property or dispose of the property in accordance with chapter 11-27. The person employed shall execute a bond to the county in an amount determined by the board of county commissioners, conditioned that that person will faithfully perform that person's duties and will promptly pay all money that person receives to the county treasurer monthly on the first day of each month. The bond shall be executed by the person employed and a surety company authorized to do business in the state. The premium on the bond shall be paid by the board of county commissioners from city funds, if any, and if none, from county funds.