Hey there, Gallatin County! 🎉 We’ve got some exciting news buzzing through the valley. Voters recently gave the thumbs up to form local government study commissions for Gallatin County, the City of Bozeman, and the Town of West Yellowstone. Now, these commissions need YOU to make a difference!
What’s the Deal?
These study commissions, made up of awesome everyday citizens, will dive deep into the nitty-gritty of local government structures and powers. Think of it as a makeover show for local government—reviewing, suggesting, and spiffing things up to make them work better for everyone.
How Many Seats Are Up for Grabs?
- Gallatin County: 7 seats
- City of Bozeman: 5 seats
- Town of West Yellowstone: 3 seats
Ready to Step Up? Here’s How:
- Live and Vote Local: You must live and be a registered voter in the area you want to represent.
- No Double-Dipping: You can’t already hold an elected position in the local governments being studied.
Important Deadline!
Mark your calendars: The filing deadline is August 12.
How to Throw Your Hat in the Ring:
- Get the Form: Complete a filing form.
- Where to File: Drop it off at the Gallatin County Elections Office, second floor of the Gallatin County Courthouse, 311 W. Main St., downtown Bozeman.
- Form Link: Declaration for Nomination
Need More Info?
- Open Positions & Filed Candidates: Visit GallatinVotes.com.
- Questions About Filing? Reach out to the Gallatin County Elections Office at 406-582-3060 or [email protected].
- Learn More: Check out the MSU Extension Local Government Center’s website.
This is your chance to be a local hero and help shape the future of your community. So, step up, get involved, and let’s make some positive changes together!
🏛️✨ Go, Gallatin County!✨🏛️