Beaverhead County

Beaverhead Conservation District Meeting
2025-01-16 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | NRCS, 420 Barrett St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
The meeting will be in-person, but we can open a conference call line if anyone is interested, please let us know by noon the day of the meeting, if you would like to call into the meeting. If you would like to submit written comment, please do so by noon the day of the meeting to BeaverheadCD@gmail.com or in person at 420 Barrett St.
Call meeting to order
Approval of December 12, 2024 minutes
Financial report
Partner Reports: NRCS, SMSP, Extension, Range Committee
Education and Outreach Coordinator Report
Old 310 business

BCD 2416 JB Anderson, Blacktail Creek, Mandatory Stream Restoration from Flooding mitigation, Extension
BCD 2428 William (Bill) Totten, Clapham and Bassette Ditch, Complaint, Diverting water into a newly constructed pond.
BCD 2431 Jay Hahncamp, Irrigation dam and Culvert removal, Big Hole River, Complaint

New 310 Business

BCD 2434 Red Rock Springs Ranch, Public Mile of Borrow Ditch Restoration, Kidd Creek
BCD 2435 Craig Hansen, Beaverhead River, Stream Restoration

Administrator’s Report
Beaverhead Watershed Committee Grant Reports
Old Business
New Business

Officer Nominations and Elections
DNRC report- Catey Bauer

Upcoming Events

Next meeting date – February 20th 6 pm

Public Comment
Adjournment
**Please note the deadline for 310 permits is the 2nd Thursday of the month. Permits will be reviewed at the meeting on the third Thursday. Any work in streams or on streambanks requires a 310 permit per Montana Law. This includes emergency work for flood control, etc. If you have questions, please call 683-3802.

Beaverhead County/City Board of Health Meeting
2025-01-17 09:00 - 10:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda
(Breakfast AT 8 30 A.M.)

Call meeting to order Establish Quorum
New Board Member Introductions

Beaverhead County Tobacco Prevention Be The Change 406 Coalition Update
Public Health Update
DES Update
Sanitarian Report
Public Comment

Discussion and/or Action Items

Old Business Approval of November 14 202 4 Minutes
Montana Code 2-3-214 Recording of Meetings for Certain Boards
Public Discussion/Comments on Subjects Under BOH Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
New Business
Meeting Schedule~ Next meeting tentatively April 18, 2025

Adjourn the Meeting

Beaverhead Ambulance Services Special District Meeting
2025-01-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

Call to Order
Review and approve minutes of October 24, 2024, meeting

Treasurer’s Report

Announcements
Old Business

Report on EMT class
Report on Beaverhead EMS regarding process for receiving future tax revenues

New Business

Next meeting will be April 17, 2025, at 10:00 in the Beaverhead County courthouse.

Public comment – Public comment on items of significant public interest not on the Agenda and within the jurisdiction of the Beaverhead Ambulance Services Special District Board.

Martin Luther King Holiday
2025-01-20 | MT
County Government Offices Closed.

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-01-21 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Discussion and Update: County Capital Improvements Plan
Public Comment

11:00 A.M.
911 Committee Meeting
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

2:30 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Airport Board Meeting
2025-01-22 16:30 - 17:30 | Airport FBO, 2400 Airport Rd, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Introduce new board member
Establish a quorum
Action on the previous meeting minutes – November 20, 2024 meeting.
FBO Transfer Papers (County Attorney, Sky Jones)
Discuss Airport Manager
Discuss Notum Notices (ie Wisdom Airport closure for skijoring)
Discuss Annual Mechanics
Discuss DFS Plane for flying lessons
Discuss Fuel Flow
Discuss Pilot Log Books
Discuss Hangar/Land Leases ($ per square foot)
Discuss Insurance Certificates
Discuss User Donations (8 sent out)
Public Comment or New Business Not on Agenda
Adjourn Meeting

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Special Closed Meeting
2025-01-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

1:00 P.M.
Discussion & Action ~ CLOSED Hearing, Discussion of Pending Litigation

3:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-01-27 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

2:30 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Resource Use Plan Update Meeting
2025-01-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Discussion Topics:
Soil; Air Quality; Water Resources; Forage Allocation/ Livestock Grazing

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-02-03 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Chamber Update
Public Comment

10:30 A.M.
LEPC Meeting
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Discussion- MACo Healthcare Trust
Public Comment

2:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

3:00 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Study Commission Meeting
2025-02-07 11:30 - 12:30 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call- Establish quorum
Discussion and Action: Budget

Public Comment

Discussion and Action: Schedule of Regular Meetings and Public Hearings

Public Comment

Discuss an Overall Plan

Public Comment

Discussion and Action: Adopt a Public Meeting Policy

Public Comment

Public Comments and Items Not Listed on the Agenda
Adjourn Meeting

Beaverhead County Commissioners’ Meeting
2025-02-10 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Meetings will be livestreamed on YouTube live @BeaverheadcountyCommissioner
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

9:30 A. M.
Discussion and Action- Resolution 25-04 Opposing Legislation that Limits or Prohibits Lobbying by MACo
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Discussion and Action- Carroll Family Transfer
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Safety Team Meeting
Public Comment

2:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

Recess Commissioner Meeting
Convene Solid Waste Board Meeting

3:00 P.M
Solid Waste Board Meeting
Establish a quorum
Review and Action on December 9, 2024 meeting minutes
Landfill Manager’s report
Public Comment or other business
Next Meeting date – April 21, 2025

Adjourn Solid Waste Board Meeting
Reconvene Commissioner Meeting

4:00 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

4:30 P.M.
Discussion- County Wildfire Protection Plan
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Airport Appeals Board Meeting
2025-02-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

Reorganization of Board
Action on February 14, 2024 Minutes
Administrator’s Report
Unfinished Business/Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comments
Adjourn

Beaverhead County DUI Task Force Meeting
2025-02-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda Topics

Welcome/Introductions/scribe – Pledge of Allegiance
Approve of December 11, 2024 meeting minutes
Budget Report Update
2025 Beaverhead County DUI Task Report, 2026 plan, and budget

Responsible Sales and Service Trainings Update
County and City Compliance Checks?

Vision zero update
Scholarship review help
Guest speaker Thomas Risberg
Other: Suggestions/Comments
Adjourn

Mark your calendars – next meeting April 9, 2025

Presidents' Day Holiday
2025-02-17 | MT

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-02-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Discussion and Action- Martinell Family Transfer (Remote Meeting)
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

3:00 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

4:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Resource Use Plan Update Meeting
2025-02-18 16:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Discussion Topics:
Forage Allocation/ Livestock Grazing; Vegetation; Forest/Fire Management; Land Changes, Acquisitions, and Sales; Recreation and Tourism

Beaverhead County Airport Board Meeting
2025-02-20 17:30 - 18:30 | Airport FBO, 2400 Airport Rd, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Meeting Agenda

Reorganization of Board
Establish a quorum
Action on the previous meeting minutes – January 22, 2025 meeting.
FBO Transfer Papers Update (County Attorney, Sky Jones)
Board Action- Approval of FBO Transfer
Airport Manager Update
Discussion- Hangar Walkthroughs/ Inspections for FAA and Fire Code
Public Comment or New Business Not on Agenda
Adjourn Meeting

Beaverhead Conservation District Meeting
2025-02-20 18:00 - 19:00 | NRCS, 420 Barrett St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
The meeting will be in-person, but we can open a conference call line if anyone is interested, please let us know by noon the day of the meeting, if you would like to call into the meeting. If you would like to submit written comment, please do so by noon the day of the meeting to BeaverheadCD@gmail.com or in person at 420 Barrett St.

Call meeting to order
Approval of January 16, 2024 minutes
Financial report
Partner Reports: NRCS, SMSP, Extension, Range Committee
Education and Outreach Report
Old 310 business

BCD 2428 William (Bill) Totten, Clapham and Bassette Ditch, Complaint, Diverting water into a newly constructed pond.
BCD 2431 Jay Hahncamp, Irrigation dam and Culvert removal, Big Hole River, Complaint
BCD 2501 Red Rock Springs Ranch, Public Mile of Borrow Ditch Restoration, Kidd Creek
BCD 2502 Craig Hansen, Beaverhead River, Stream Restoration
BCD 2503 Dan Greenslade, Red Rock River, Sump box for Pivot
BCD 2504 Dan Greenslade, Red Rock River, Sump box for Pivot

New 310 Business

BCD 2505 Southern Montana Telephone, Utilities Boring, Lost Trail Quad, Big Hole Watershed
BCD 2506 Southern Montana Telephone, Utilities Boring, Elk Creek Quad, Big Hole Watershed
BCD 2507 Southern Montana Telephone, Utilities Boring, Big Hole Battlefield Quad, Big Hole
BCD 2508 Jeffrey Slotta, Culvert, South Fork White Creek

Administrator’s Report
Beaverhead Watershed Committee Grant Reports
Old Business
New Business

Watercraft Inspection Station Hiring
DNRC report- Catey Bauer

Upcoming Events

Next meeting date – March 20th 6 pm
Sustainable Ranching Workshop – March 25th-26th
County Wide Meeting – April 3rd, 4-H building, Noon

Public Comment
Adjournment

**Please note the deadline for 310 permits is the 2nd Thursday of the month. Permits will be reviewed at the meeting on the third Thursday. Any work in streams or on streambanks requires a 310 permit per Montana Law. This includes emergency work for flood control, etc. If you have questions, please call 683-3802.

Beaverhead County Study Commission Meeting
2025-02-24 09:00 - 10:30 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 a.m.
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call- Establish quorum
Discussion with Dan Clark MSU Extension Office, Local Government via Teams

10:30 a.m.
Adjourn Meeting

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-02-24 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
The Beaverhead County Commissioners’ Meeting is canceled as Commissioners will be attending the MACo Legislative Conference.
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Beaverhead County Resource Use Plan Update Meeting
2025-02-25 16:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Discussion Topics:
Wildlife; Special Designations; Wilderness Designations/ Roadless Areas; Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC’S)

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-03-03 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Discussion and Action- Plutt Minor Subdivision Final Plat Approval
Public Comment

10:30 A.M.
Discussion and Action- MACo HCT Renewal
Public Comment

11:00 A.M.
Discussion- George Warner Regarding Trustee Positions
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

2:00 PM.
Discussion- Kelly Cotton from the office of Senator Sheehy
Public Comment

3:00 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Study Commission Meeting
2025-03-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

11:00 a.m.
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call- Establish quorum
Discussion and Action: Article in Paper
Discussion and Action: Teams Meeting w/Dan Clark
Discussion and Action: Schedule Initial Public Hearings
Discussion: Previous Study Commission
Public Comments and Any Items Not Listed on the Agenda

12:00 p.m.
Adjourn Meeting

Beaverhead County Commissioners' Meeting
2025-03-10 09:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda
Meetings will be livestreamed on YouTube live @BeaverheadcountyCommissioner

9:00 A.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
Update on County Projects
Public Comment
Commissioners Report
Public Comment

10:00 A.M.
Discussion – Chad Elser Presentation regarding the PAD New Construction App
Public Comment

11:00 A.M.
Drought Task Force Meeting
Public Comment

12:00 P.M.
Recess for lunch

1:30 P.M.
Legislative Update
Public Comment

3:00 P.M.
Unfinished Business / Other Topics of Discussion
Public Comment
Public Comments Under County Jurisdiction Not on Agenda
Public Comment
Payment of Invoices
Public Comment
Action on Previous Meeting Minutes
Public Comment

5:00 P.M.
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Resource Use Plan Update Meeting
2025-03-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Discussion Topics:
Wild and Scenic Rivers; Introduced, Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Species, recovery Plans and Experimental Populations; Public Access; Cultural/Historical/Paleontology Resources

Beaverhead County Study Commission Meeting
2025-03-12 13:30 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting
Virtual Meeting
Microsoft Teams
Agenda

1:30pm
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call- Establish quorum
Discussion and Action: Schedule Initial Public Hearings
Public Comments and Any Items Not Listed on the Agenda

2:00pm
Adjourn Meeting

Solid Waste Board Meeting
2025-03-12 15:00 - 16:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

Establish a quorum
Review and Action on February 10, 2025 meeting minutes
Discussion and Action- Bulk Tire Disposal Fee
Engineer’s Report
Landfill Manager’s Report
Budget Discussion
Discussion and Action- Dillon Disposal re Madison County
Public Comment or other business
Next Meeting date – April 21, 2025
Adjourn

Beaverhead County Mental Health Local Advisory Counsel Meeting
2025-03-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Tom Welch Room, 102 N Washington St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda

Introductions – Establish Quorum
Approval of Minutes – January 9, 2025, meeting
Action Items:
Updates

Local updates
Past grant information Update
Crisis Diversion Grant Update
Peer Support Update
Review Survey Results

New Business

Discussion- Vacant Seat on Counsel

Adjourn
The next meeting will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025

Beaverhead County Planning Board Meeting
2025-03-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 2 S. Pacific St, Dillon, MT, 59725, United States
Agenda
**All times are approximate**

1:00 P.M.
Minutes of January 9th meeting
Planning Board Member Reports
Planner’s Report
Public Comments & Questions

1:30 P.M.
Silas & Laramie Smith Conservation Easement (Horse Prairie)

1:45 P.M.
T.C. Mitchell LLC Conservation Easement (Big Hole River Valley)

2:00 P.M.
Jim Berkey, The Nature Conservancy (Discussion on Conservation Easements)

2:30 P.M.
Public Comments & Questions of Non-Agenda Items

3:00 P.M.
Adjourn
