Does LaMoure County, North Dakota have a solar moratorium?

No. As of 2026-05-02, LaMoure County, North Dakota has no active solar moratorium on record. Score has been stable over the last 12 months.

What is LaMoure County’s solar permitting risk grade?

LaMoure County, North Dakota has a SitePath solar permitting grade of B — risk score 36/100 (Moderate Risk). Grades are based on primary-source county ordinances, board votes, and permitting activity, reviewed as of 2026-05-02.

What are the solar permitting rules in LaMoure County, North Dakota?

Ordinance status: No specific solar ordinance recorded. Score has been stable over the last 12 months. See the full primary-source record — ordinance links, setbacks, board actions, and project history — on this page.

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LaMoure County

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LaMoure County, North Dakota: solar permitting grade B (score 36/100, Moderate Risk). Score has been stable over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.

Score 36/100

Moderate Risk

Public summary

Grade	B · Moderate Risk · Score 36/100
Population	4,074
Solar ordinance	No specific solar ordinance recorded
Active moratorium	None on record
Regulatory trajectory	Stable (no material ordinance movement)
12-month score movement	Stable
Last verified	2026-05-02

Developer outlook

LaMoure County presents moderate permitting risk; conditions are generally workable for utility-scale solar with standard due-diligence preparation.

Local intel

No energy-related meetings, PSC dockets, or named opposition tracked for this county yet. See indexed calendar →

Nearby counties where SitePath is tracking energy activity: Dickey County (≈25 mi) · Cass County (≈68 mi) · Richland County (≈77 mi)

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Cities, towns & townships

Local governments in LaMoure County. An incorporated city, town or village can adopt its own zoning, separate from the county’s.

Berlin city
Dickey city
Edgeley city
Jud city
Kulm city
LaMoure city
Marion city
Verona city
Adrian township
Badger township
Black Loam township
Bluebird township
Dean township
Gladstone township
Glen township
Glenmore township
Golden Glen township
Grand Rapids township
Grandview township
Greenville township
Henrietta township
Kennison township
Litchville township
Mikkelson township

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Nora township
Norden township
Ovid township
Pearl Lake township
Pomona View township
Prairie township
Raney township
Ray township
Roscoe township
Russell township
Ryan township
Saratoga township
Sheridan township
Swede township
Wano township
Willowbank township

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, incorporated places and county subdivisions with an active government.

Nearby counties

Dickey County · ≈25 miB30—
Barnes County · ≈39 miC42—
Stutsman County · ≈41 miC45—
Ransom County · ≈42 miB36—
Logan County · ≈47 miC44—
Sargent County · ≈49 miB36—

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LaMoure County ranks #17 of 53 ranked North Dakota counties (1 = lowest permitting risk). Lowest-risk in North Dakota: Dunn County (B · 30), McLean County (B · 30), Dickey County (B · 30). See all North Dakota county grades →

Want the full record?

Setback distances, board vote histories, source documents, and ordinance amendments are available in the full county profile. The map is free; a walkthrough shows you the underlying record.

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About this score

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →