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Wells County

Mailing Address: 700 Railway St. N. #155, Fessenden, ND 58438

Courthouse Hours:

  • Winter hours: Monday-Friday  8:00 am to 4:00 pm (closed for lunch 12:00 pm-12:30 pm)
  • Summer Hours:
    • 7:30 am-12 pm and 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm    Monday-Thursday
    • 7:30 am-1:00 pm   Friday           

Phone Number: 701-547-3122

Email Address: 52clerk@ndcourts.gov

Courthouse Instructions: Entrance is on the east side of the courthouse. The courtroom is located on the third floor.  There is a handicapped accessible elevator.   Parking is available on the east and south sides of courthouse.

Jury Instructions:  Jurors are to report to the second floor (clerk’s office) for check- in.

Courtroom Rules: While attending court, no electronics devices (cell phone locker available), purses or backpacks or food are allowed. Please remove hats when in the courtroom.