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Billings area governance demonstrates a multi-jurisdictional focus spanning infrastructure, public safety, and strategic planning. The Montana Coal Board actively supports regional development through project approvals and budget management, addressing water systems, education facilities, healthcare communications, and economic diversification across surrounding communities. The City of Billings emphasizes operational transparency and community engagement, with scheduled council meetings, public hearings on regulatory amendments, and commemorative events such as a COVID-19 memorial. Law enforcement priorities reflect progress on violent crime reduction and drug seizures while managing increased animal control demand. The Township of Billings concurrently pursues long-term strategic planning (2024–2029), addressing infrastructure maintenance, inter-municipal cooperation on policy matters, and budget prioritization for community initiatives.
Montana Coal Board Meeting Minutes June 05, 2025 Billings, MT June 05, 2025
The Montana Coal Board met in Billings on June 5, 2025, with six of seven board members present to review commerce updates, budget activity, and project statuses. The Board approved March 13, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously and approved an extension request for City of Forsyth project #0937 through December 31, 2026. Five new applications were presented: #1016 for Roy Water and Sewer District service truck purchase, #1017 for Hardin Public Schools tennis court resurfacing, #1018 for Big Horn Hospital communication upgrade, #1019 for City of Colstrip economic diversification strategy, and #1020 for Hardin Police Department equipment and tools. The Board also voted to approve a budget adjustment for City of Colstrip project #0946 change of scope request.
Township of ~ 1BILLINGS The Corporation of the Township of Billings
The Township of Billings Council meeting agenda for March 7th, 2023 includes approval of previous meeting minutes, a presentation by Manitoulin Streams on stream protection and restoration projects, and multiple staff reports covering health and safety, by-law enforcement, a backyard chicken by-law amendment, bulk water and fire hall renovation updates, and Old Mill Road tender results. The agenda also addresses correspondence regarding support for the Manitoulin Island Cycling Advocates' 11th annual Manitoulin Passage Ride event and includes routine items such as accounts for payment, information items, and by-law confirmations.
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Latest minutesPUBLIC WORKS BOARD MEETING MINUTES Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:00 p.m.
Sep 24, 2025
Latest proposalORDINANCE NO. 07-5407 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BILLINGS, AMENDING
Latest budgetFY2023 City of Billings Budget Proposal
Latest otherBillings City Administrator Weekly Report October 27, 2023
The Corporation of the Township of Billings Council Meeting Agenda
The Township of Billings Council held a meeting agenda for August 6, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at Kagawong Park Centre, chaired by Mayor Bryan Barker with four councillors present. The agenda included adoption of minutes from the July 16, 2024 regular meeting, a Public Works Quarterly Report, consideration of two by-laws (an Easement Agreement for 652 Lakeshore Road and a Lakeshore Maintenance Agreement), and staff recommendations on three correspondence items: deferring a Courageous Companions Service Dog Program sponsorship request to the 2025 budget process, supporting New Tecumseth's resolution on private well water testing (received July 11, 2024), and supporting the City of Belleville's resolution on family doctors (received June 27, 2024). The Township also reported successful delegation requests to three provincial ministries: Municipal Affairs and Housing, Seniors and Accessibility, and Infrastructure.
Oct 27, 2023