Personnel & appointments in Montana local government
What Montana city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about personnel & appointments — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
308 Montana meetings since 2024 covered personnel & appointments. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Montana with the most personnel & appointments activity
- Missoula County, MT (106)
- Missoula, MT (43)
- Big Horn County, MT (33)
- Great Falls, MT (22)
- Whitefish Public Schools, MT (21)
- Anaconda, MT (18)
- Whitefish, MT (15)
- Butte, MT (14)
- Cascade County, MT (13)
- Belgrade, MT (4)
- Sanders County, MT (4)
- Bozeman, MT (4)
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Neighborhood Council District 4 to fill leadership and council vacancies
The council will meet to appoint a vice-chair and fill a council vacancy. The meeting includes a presentation from the Community Emergency Response Team and updates on CrimeMapping and the Janicki Town Hall.
County Board discusses BCC department updates and budget planning
The Missoula County Board will meet to receive updates from the BCC Chief Administrative Officer. The agenda includes a public comment period, a brief vote on action items, and discussion of general updates, the department's budget, strategic planning, conference recaps, and personnel matters. No specific decisions…
Committee to reappoint parks board members and approve green power agreement
The Climate, Conservation and Parks Committee will consider reappointing three members to the Parks and Recreation Board and approve a Green Power Program Lead Community Agreement. The meeting will be held in Council Chambers or virtually via Teams.
Great Falls Housing Authority reviews insurance renewals and funding request
The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss insurance renewals and a funding request from the Boys & Girls Club. The meeting includes the administration of the oath of office for Nena Horner.
Belgrade City Council workshop to discuss code enforcement staffing and building updates
At this workshop meeting, the Belgrade City Council will discuss code enforcement concerns and current staffing levels, as well as receive updates on the progress of City Hall and the Belgrade Justice Center. As a workshop session, no formal action will be taken on the items discussed. A public forum will allow…
Council to consider fire department jurisdiction and property sales
The Council of Commissioners will hear public comment and discuss several communications, including nuisance animal noises, personnel policy amendments, and a request to purchase a vacant lot. The Judiciary Committee will present proposed ordinances on golf carts and chickens, a tax deed auction resolution, and an…
County officials discuss budget, strategic planning, and personnel updates
This is a procedural meeting of the Missoula County Board of County Commissioners for department updates. The agenda includes public comment and discussion items covering general updates on MACO, budget, strategic planning, legislative planning, and personnel. No action items, public hearings, or specific proposals…
Butte BID Board to review projects, hire administrative assistant
The Uptown Butte Business Improvement District Board will review financial reports, discuss hiring a new administrative assistant, and prioritize upcoming streetscape and improvement projects. They will also consider community feedback from property owners and businesses.
Council considers fire department jurisdictional amendments and animal policy updates.
The Butte-Silver Bow Council of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Ordinance 2026-02, which amends the fire department's designated jurisdictional area. The council will also review requests to update nuisance animal and chicken ordinances, approve the purchase of a vacant lot at 640 S. Dakota, and schedule…
Cascade County Commission meets to discuss grants, contracts, and board appointments.
The Cascade County Commission will convene to review financial reports, approve contracts, and consider resolutions for grants and board appointments. The agenda includes items for the Gore Hill Board, the OldCC AP Grant, and tentative funding for Fiscal Year 2027.
Library Board to decide on director compensation and holiday closure
The Great Falls Public Library Board of Trustees will vote on adopting minutes, financial reports, and two action items: compensation for the library director and a July 4th holiday closure. The meeting also includes routine reports and public comment. Attached minutes from May special and regular meetings show…
Historic Resource Board requests $5,250 from previous grant
The URA/TIF Board will consider releasing $5,250 in partial funds from a previous $46,000 grant to the Historic Resource Board. They will also review multiple TIF grant applications including Georgetown Lake Holdings for a roofing project at 219 E. Commercial Ave. New business includes appointing Derick Budd as the…
Missoula County BCC Department Update meeting scheduled for June 18, 2026
The Board of County Commissioners (BCC) will receive updates from the Chief Administrative Officer. Discussion items include the legislative session, strategic planning, and budget and personnel updates.
Board to discuss junk mobile home, MOU, and personnel matters
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss the removal of a junk mobile home, a Memorandum of Understanding with Wyola, and personnel or legal matters. The meeting is scheduled for June 18, 2026, at 9:30 AM.
FY27 Media Plan and board appointments up for vote
The Great Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau and Tourism Business Improvement District boards will vote on the FY27 Media Plan, appoint CVB directors and officers, reappoint honorary directors, and consider a trustee recommendation and an appeal. Public comment is invited at the start of the meeting.
Police Commission to examine candidates for Police Commissioner appointment
The Police Commission will examine ten applicants for the Great Falls Police Department. The body will then forward a recommendation to the Great Falls City Commission for the appointment of a new Police Commissioner.
County commission to adopt interim operating budget for FY2027
The Cascade County Commission will hold a work session and public hearing to consider several items, including adopting a tentative interim operating budget for fiscal year 2027, cancelling delinquent taxes totaling $49,060.44, and appointing two applicants to the Gore Hill Fire Fee Service Area board. The board will…
Library board to discuss 2027 budget and goals
The Butte-Silver Bow Public Library Board will review financials and the 2027 budget discussion. They will also set 2026 goals for facility/staffing, collections, and community outreach. Bylaws review and a City Librarian Group open house are on the agenda.
City Commission interviews library board candidates
This work session is primarily for interviewing three candidates for the Great Falls Library Board. The Commission will consider Len Nopen, Anne Burnett, and Brian Patrick. No other substantive decisions or discussions are listed on the agenda. The remainder of the meeting consists of procedural items such as public…
Approve Pintlar Peaks subdivision plat, boundary changes, and road abandonment.
The Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Commission will vote on land-use and infrastructure matters, including the Pintlar Peaks subdivision plat and boundary changes. Officials will also decide on demolishing the old health department on Commercial Street to create a parking lot for the new financial and health department…
Council to consider mayor's appointments to parks and TIF boards
The Belgrade City Council will consider approving the Yukon Commercial Minor Subdivision findings of fact as part of the consent agenda. The main discussion item is the mayor's recommendations to fill vacancies on the Parks Board and the TIF Advisory Committee, with several applicants listed. Reports from the mayor…
Missoula County BCC Department Update meeting scheduled for June 11, 2026
The Board of County Commissioners (BCC) will meet for department updates. The session includes discussions on budget, strategic planning, and personnel.
Missoula considers ban on new retail cannabis dispensary licenses
The Housing, Redevelopment, and Community Programs Committee will discuss a proposal to prohibit new retail cannabis business licenses pending a code review. The committee will also review housing stability grants and board appointments.
Committee considers $366k security upgrades for parks and aquatics
The Climate, Conservation and Parks Committee will vote on four contracts: a board appointment, trip hazard mitigation, pool replaster, and security system upgrades. The largest item is a $366,391.48 contract for security cameras at multiple facilities.
Missoula County to consider $27,500 STOP Act grant for Sheriff's Office
The Board of County Commissioners will vote on a consent agenda including a $27,500 interdepartmental agreement between the Health Department and Sheriff's Office for the Frenchtown Community Coalition STOP Act grant. They will also consider appointments to the Clinton, Swan Valley, and Bonner-Milltown community…
Park Board to hear Depot Park stage proposal and public outreach update
The Park Board will discuss and receive an update on the Depot Park stage proposal and public outreach campaign. They will also swear in a new member, appoint a WAG board representative, and review committee reports. No public hearings are scheduled.
Commission to discuss demolition of old health department for parking lot
The County Commission holds a work session to discuss multiple items, including a tax exemption request, a youth wellness initiative subrecipient agreement, an amended subdivision plat for Pintlar Peaks, a road abandonment request, and the demolition of the old health department on Commercial Street for a county…
City Council to establish process for filling vacant Mayor's office
The City Council will meet to discuss and act on a resolution to fill the vacancy in the Office of Mayor. This includes soliciting letters of interest from qualified individuals for appointment to the position.
BCC department provides general updates and reviews action items
The Missoula County Board will hear public comment on items not on the agenda, consider a set of action items, and discuss general updates covering the MACO district, special districts, the budget, NTP, and personnel matters.
Commissioners to consider mutual aid agreement with Sheridan, Wyoming
The board will handle routine approvals and a personnel resignation. Under new business, they will discuss a mutual aid agreement with Sheridan, Wyoming. Public comments and general discussion will follow.
Committee to approve $8M water bonds and other finance items
The Budget and Finance Committee will consider approving up to $8.072 million in water system revenue bonds and a $5.412 million water revenue bond, Series 2026A. They will also discuss a special road district bond, a new water utility FTE for FY27, and appointments to the Downtown Business Improvement District and…
City Commission to hold public hearing on public records request fees
The City Commission will conduct a public hearing to decide on Resolution 10627 regarding procedures and fees for public records requests. The body will also consider several board appointments and routine city expenditures.
County department updates: budget, leases, personnel
This is a routine department update meeting with no action items. The Board of County Commissioners will discuss general updates including the MACO Conference, budget, leases, a federal visit, and personnel matters.
Council on Aging discusses director resignation, wage hikes
The Butte Silver Bow Council on Aging will receive financial updates and discuss the executive director's resignation and proposed wage increases. They will also consider updates to the policy manual regarding paid time off and voluntary time off.
Library Board to vote on FY27 budget, director pay, and strategic plan
The Great Falls Public Library Board of Trustees will vote on the FY27 operational and foundation budgets, a prorated compensation increase for the director, non-union merit increases, and an extension of the 2023-2026 strategic plan through 2027. They will also consider recommending a board appointment and approve…
Airport Authority to consider FY 2026-2027 budget and lease
The Great Falls International Airport Authority Board will meet on May 26, 2026, to consider the FY 2026-2027 budget and a lease agreement for Jeremiah Johnson. Routine financial approvals are on the consent agenda, including checks, passenger facility charges, and financial reports. The board will also hold a closed…
Board to consider community police officer contract, approve SEMAP resolution
The Great Falls Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will discuss executive director reports on finances, leasing, and police. New business includes Resolution 1026 approving the SEMAP, a Community Police Officer Contract, and Play N’ Learn Daycare. The board will also consider recommendations for Vice Chair Doug…
Cascade County appoints members and considers contracts for 2026-2027.
The Cascade County Commission will appoint members to the Black Eagle Fire Fee Service Area, Great Falls Transit Board, and Tax Appeal Board. The board will also consider amendments to a grant contract and three election service contracts.
Commission sets FY27 salaries for county employees
The Compensation Board will meet to discuss and likely approve salary recommendations for the fiscal year 2027. The agenda includes advanced materials for the presentation.
Planning Commission to adopt bylaws, appoint members
This is a largely procedural meeting. The commission will vote on adopting its own bylaws, appoint a member to the Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee, and appoint a vice chairperson. No major land-use decisions or public hearings on specific projects are scheduled.