NOTICE OF INTENT TO AMEND BUDGETS

Under Title 7, Chapter 6, MCA, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of County Commissioners did on the 1^st day of December 2025, pass a Resolution of Intent to amend the annual budget.  The budget amendment has been placed on file and is open to inspection in the commissioners’ office in the courthouse.  

The board will meet at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, December 15, 2025, for the purpose of hearing and passing upon any protests or comments concerning the budget amendments.  Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget amendment.

2026 Notice for Board Vacancies:

Powder River County has county board positions that will term as of December 31, 2025.

Interested parties may contact the Clerk and Recorders office or the Commissioner’s office by January 29, 2026, to be placed on the potential appointment list.

For current board members that their term is up but would like to continue public service please contact the offices as well. Per Montana Law the commission is required to wait 30 days to appoint the vacancy.

The board will meet on January 30, 2026, to conduct board appointments.

The following Board Positions are Open:

Airport Board  - 1 position

Cemetery Board -  1 position

Compensation Board – 1 position

District Weed Board – 2 positions

Fair Board - 2 positions

Predator Control Board – 2 positions

Social Service - 2 position

Tax Appeal Board – 1 position 

Willow Crossing Cemetery Board – 2 positions

Clerk & Recorder               436-2361
Commissioners                 436-2657

Powder River County Commissioners would like to remind the residents of Powder River County of the Junk Vehicle Program funded through the State of Montana. This program is intended to help residents dispose of any junk vehicle at no cost. Contact Cass Zimmer at 935-2240 for vehicle removal.