{
 "city": "Broadwater County",
 "state": "Montana",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/rz-broadwatercountymt.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-29",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commission will consider a Tax Increment Financing application for Wheatland district",
   "summary": "The commissioners will discuss and decide on a Tax Increment Financing application for the Wheatland Targeted Economic Development District. They will also review the FY 2026 Extension Services Agreement between Montana State University Extension and Broadwater County. An ordinance to raise the speed limit on Weasel Creek Road from 15 mph to 25 mph will be considered. Public comment periods and the Treasurer's monthly report are also on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26July29/2026July29%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  }
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider FAA grant amendment and floodplain permit for Toston Bridge removal",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will discuss and decide on an FAA Grant Amendment Request (A.I.P. 3-30-0078-017-2024). They will also review a floodplain permit application for the removal of the Toston Bridge. An ordinance to raise the speed limit on Weasel Creek Road from 15 mph to 25 mph will be read for the first time. Additional items include a tax increment financing application for the Wheatland Targeted Economic Development District and public comment periods.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26July22/2026July22%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Fair Board",
   "headline": "Fair Board will consider a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Rodeo Board",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Fair Board meeting on July 16, 2026 will review several operational items. The board will receive updates on the fair budget, entry numbers, rentals, and parking. A Memorandum of Understanding with the Rodeo Board will be discussed. The board will also plan the tent set‑up for August 3 and take public comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Fair%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2025/Agenda/Meeting%20Agenda_7.16.2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commissioners to discuss 2026/2027 preliminary budget",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commission will review the 2026/2027 preliminary budget and a Tax Increment Financing application for the Wheatland Targeted Economic Development District. The body will also consider a speed limit change in Winston and a board appointment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26July15/2026July15%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Airport Board",
   "headline": "Airport Board to decide hangar lease requests and fuel price",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Airport Board will discuss and decide on hangar lease requests, parking placement for Cody Folkvord east of his hangar, and the airport fuel price. The board will also receive updates on contractor closeout documentation, FAA instrument approach data collection, and pending FAA grant amendment costs. Public comment is allowed at the start, end, and on each agenda item.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Airport%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Agenda/7.15.26%20Airport%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Broadwater Rural Fire District to discuss grants and facility repairs",
   "summary": "The Board will review financial reports and station updates. Members will discuss and decide on several unfinished items including grants, insurance, and a mutual aid agreement with the City of Townsend.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Community/Rual%20Fire%20Board/Agenda/2026July15agenda.docx",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Mosquito Board - Three Forks",
   "headline": "Three Forks Mosquito Board to elect officers and review bylaws",
   "summary": "The Three Forks Mosquito Board will meet to elect officers and discuss board bylaws. The board will also review a budget report and a district update.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Mosquito%20Board-Three%20Forks/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/2026%20July%2014%20Three%20Forks%20Mosquito%20Board%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Mosquito Board - Townsend",
   "headline": "Townsend Mosquito Board to elect officers and review bylaws",
   "summary": "The board will meet to elect officers and decide on the approval of board bylaws. Members will also discuss the budget report and a district update.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Mosquito%20Board-Townsend/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/2026%20July%2014%20Townsend%20Mosquito%20Board%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Regular Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Broadwater County Commission to review airport work and subdivision regulations",
   "summary": "The Commission will discuss and decide on several land-use exemptions and updates to subdivision and rental building regulations. The meeting also includes decisions on airport lease and infrastructure spending.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26July8/REVISED,%202026July8%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Regular Meeting/Public Hearings",
   "headline": "Commission will decide on a new clubhouse for Old Baldy Golf Course",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will hold public comment and then discuss and decide on several items, including approval of bids to build a new clubhouse at Old Baldy Golf Course. They will also hear and decide on the Floodplain Permit Fee Schedule and the county's 2026/2027 Preliminary Budget. Additional items include proposed Buildings for Lease or Rent regulations, a Miller Mortgage Tract exemption request, and subdivision supplement matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26July1/2026July1%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20JULY%201%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commission will decide on an $80,000 truck purchase for the Noxious Weed Department.",
   "summary": "The Commissioners will hold public comment at 10:00 AM on any matter not on the agenda. They will receive an update from the Townsend Forest Service at 10:00 AM. They will discuss and decide on a purchase of trucks up to $80,000 for the Noxious Weed Department. Additional decisions include approval of the County Investment Policy, Capital Improvement Plan Policy, a boundary relocation exemption request (S33, T7N, R2E), and a subdivision improvements agreement for the Bridger Brewing East Minor Subdivision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26June24/2026June24%20Revised%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20JUNE%2024%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Airport Board",
   "headline": "Board will discuss a possible restaurant at Townsend Airport",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Airport Board will review and decide on several airport projects, including a hangar lease request, a new south taxiway access, and an apron area for agricultural operators. They will also discuss moving the septic system for an access road and setting the fuel price. A proposal for a restaurant at Townsend Airport will be considered. The meeting includes routine items such as minutes approval and a financial report.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Airport%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Agenda/6.24.26%20Airport%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Board of Health",
   "headline": "Board reviews Public Health Emergency Plan and policies",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Board of Health will hold public comment, approve the minutes from the previous meeting, and take signatures on bylaws. It will receive updates from the Environmental Health department and the Public Health Director. The board will review the Public Health Emergency Plan and policies and discuss the Community Health Needs Assessment. A roundtable will address the Public Health Confluence and the agency’s web page.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Board%20of%20Health/Agenda%20And%20Minutes/2026/agenda/26June22/2026%20June%2022%20Board%20of%20Health%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Regular Meeting/RID Public Hearing",
   "headline": "Commission will discuss RID amendment, exemption requests, and a letter of credit.",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will hold a public hearing and discussion on proposed amendments to the Procedure for the Creation and Administration of a Rural Improvement District (RID) under MCA Title 7, Chapter 12. They will also consider several exemption and boundary relocation requests, a release of an irrevocable letter of credit for the Westside Trails Major Subdivision, and changes to the Family Transfer Affidavit. Additional agenda items include a public comment period, a monthly treasurer report, and routine consent‑agenda items such as survey review, audit, contracts and grants.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26June16/2026June17%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20JUNE%2016%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Broadwater Rural Fire District to discuss grants and facility repairs",
   "summary": "The Board will review monthly financial reports and station updates. Members will discuss and decide on several unfinished items, including a VFC Grant and a Mutual Aid Agreement with the City of Townsend. The meeting also covers new business regarding insurance quotes and grant applications.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Community/Rual%20Fire%20Board/Agenda/2026June17agenda.docx",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Regular Meeting - CANCELED",
   "headline": "Broadwater County Three Forks Mosquito Board meeting canceled",
   "summary": "The regular meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Mosquito%20Board-Three%20Forks/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/2026%20June%2016%20Three%20Forks%20Mosquito%20Board%20Agenda%20-%20CANCELED.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Regular Meeting - CANCELED",
   "headline": "Broadwater County Townsend Mosquito Board meeting canceled",
   "summary": "The regular meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, was canceled. No decisions were made.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Mosquito%20Board-Townsend/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/2026%20June%2016%20Townsend%20Mosquito%20Board%20Agenda%20-%20CANCELED.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Fair Board",
   "headline": "Broadwater County Fair Board to discuss 2026 entertainment and rodeo agreement",
   "summary": "The Fair Board is meeting to review preparations for the 2026 fair, including budget and entry updates. The board will discuss entertainment options and a Memorandum of Understanding with the Rodeo Board.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Fair%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2025/Agenda/Meeting%20Agenda_6.11.2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26June8/2026June8%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20JUNE%208%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commission will decide the 2026‑27 Broadwater School and Community Library budget",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will discuss and vote on the 2026‑27 budget for the Broadwater School and Community Library. They will also consider two public‑health task orders, a water‑usage and grading agreement with the City of Townsend, a cyber‑security invoice, a final plat approval for the Speicher Minor Subdivision, and an employee insurance premium increase for FY27. Public comment periods are scheduled at the start and near the end of the meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26June3/2026June3%20Revised%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20JUNE%203%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commissioners will consider employee COLA, DUI force budget, and audit committee appointment.",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will hold two public comment periods and discuss several agenda items. They will review the Broadwater County DUI Task Force FY27 budget and annual plan, appoint the 2026 Federal Post‑Election Audit Committee, and decide on a cost‑of‑living adjustment for county employees. A consent agenda covering items such as a certificate of survey, ongoing contracts, and the county audit/budget will also be approved.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26May27/2026May27%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2026%20MAY%2027%20COMM%20MTG%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "County Commissioner &",
   "headline": "Commission approves up to $65,000 for a new transfer truck",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Commissioners will hold a public comment period and review the Treasurer’s monthly report. They will consider several decisions, including canceling outstanding warrants for Opportunity Bank claims, a floodplain permit for a bridge removal west of Toston, and a $2,030 grant to update the Townsend School gym’s sound system. The meeting also includes approvals for up to $65,000 to purchase a transfer truck, a $36,000 purchase of two 30‑yard hook‑lift canisters, a resolution establishing the county’s Noxious Weed List, and a discussion on the Main Street speed limit in Winston.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/26May20/2026May20%20Commission%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Departments/Government/County%20Commissioners/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/2025%20MAY%2020%20FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Airport Board",
   "headline": "Board will decide on fuel pricing and airport infrastructure updates",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Airport Board will discuss and decide on several operational items, including parking for the Broadwater Rodeo and Fair Association, water well cost quotes, and hangar lease requests. The board will review the FAA Capital Improvement Plan updates, covering snow removal equipment, AWOS III/PT maintenance, and wildlife fencing. A decision on fuel pricing for the airport will be taken. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of minutes and the financial report.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Airport%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Agenda/5..20.26%20Airport%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Advisory%20Boards/Airport%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2026/Minutes/5.20.26%20Airport%20Board%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board will consider budget request and multiple fire district projects",
   "summary": "The Broadwater Rural Fire District Board will review its monthly financial report and discuss several unfinished‑business items, including a VFC grant, a mutual aid agreement with the City of Townsend, and fire‑plan revisions for subdivision regulations. The board will also consider repairs to equipment and buildings and a budget request for the upcoming fiscal period. Public comment, claims, and other new business will follow.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Community/Rual%20Fire%20Board/Agenda/2026May20agenda.docx",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Community/Rual%20Fire%20Board/Minutes/2026May20minutes.docx",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Regular Meeting - canceled",
   "headline": "Broadwater County Board of Health meeting canceled for May 18, 2026",
   "summary": "The regular meeting scheduled for May 18, 2026, was canceled. The agenda had included items regarding the Public Health Emergency Plan & Policies and Silos COSA Violations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Board%20of%20Health/Agenda%20And%20Minutes/2026/agenda/26May18/2026%20May%2018%20Board%20of%20Health%20Agenda%20-CANCELED.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Fair Board",
   "headline": "Fair Board will review the 2026 budget and discuss entertainment plans",
   "summary": "The Broadwater County Fair Board will approve the April 9 meeting minutes, accept public comments, and hear reports on open class, vendors, rodeo, 4‑H, and public relations. The board will provide a budget update and consider old business items such as fair entertainment and sponsor updates. New business includes rentals updates and a memorandum of understanding with the Rodeo Board.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Fair%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2025/Agenda/Meeting%20Agenda_5.14.2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/Documents/Boards%20&%20Committees/Administrative%20Boards/Fair%20Board/Agenda%20&%20Minutes/2025/Agenda/2026_May%2014_FairBoardMinutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/citizen_resources/agenda_minutes.php"
  }
 ]
}