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BillingsMT averageUS Census ACS
Population
118,321
Per-capita income
$42,639
Median home value
$311,800
Bachelor's or higher
37%
Typical home value $406,266 +2.4% yr/yr · +29.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Recent meetings

Thu Aug 6, 2026

Interim Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

August 6, 2026 Interim Planning Commission meeting canceled

The August 6, 2026 meeting of the Interim Planning Commission was canceled due to a lack of agenda items.

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INTERIM PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF BILLINGS,  MONTANA CANCELLATION NOTICE August 6, 2026  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Due to a lack of agenda items, the August 6, 2026 Interim Planning Commission meeting was canceled.  The September meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced. Thank you.                    GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Mon Aug 3, 2026

City Council Work Session

Billings City Council to discuss South Park Pool and Wilson Park lease

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss three specific topics. The meeting includes opportunities for public comment on each item.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street.  In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee to discuss bike streets and e-bikes

The Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee will meet to discuss new business regarding e-bikes and bike streets. The committee will also review old business concerning cameras, committee goals, and a committee presentation.

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✓ Decided: BPAC forms sub-committee for Council/Commissioners’ presentation

The committee approved the May 26, 2026, meeting minutes and established a sub-committee to prepare a presentation for the next meeting. Members discussed draft committee goals, parking garage safety mirrors, and camera options for recording problem areas.

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BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA JULY 28, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 11:30 a.m. Stillwater Building, 5th Floor Beartooth Meeting Room 316 N. 26th Street, Billings MT 59101   NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   In the event a quorum of the Council is present, no City-related decisions will be made during this meeting or event. Citizens are invited to:  Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: https://ci.billings.mt.us/117/Agendas-Minutes   Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to Board via email before 12:00 PM on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be read into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division, PO Box 1178 Billings MT 59103 Email: hayesm@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A TTY number for the hearing impaired, 406-657-3079, is available upon request.Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be ma …
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4703533655600 252719382800 BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE City of Billings & Yellowstone CountyMEETING MINUTES June 23th, 2026 MEETING TIME: 11:30 am Beartooth Conference room, 5th Floor, 316 N 26th St. Draft MINUTES From 6/23/2026 Call to order: Dave Coppock at 11:30am Members present: Dave Coppock - County Planning Board, Scott Chesarek - Yellowstone County, Stephanie Donovan, - City, Kristy Halderman – City, Christian Jette – Yellowstone County, Anna O’Donnell - City Others present: Mike Hayes - Multi-Modal Planner, Janell Bermes, Riverstone Health, Thom Maclean Introductions: Public Comment Period: None Comments received by the Multi-Modal Planner by phone or by email: Mike reported that he had received two complaints by email. The first was an email sent to City Council about speeds on e-bikes and a safety concern that the sender has with e-bikes on the multi-user trails. The second complaint was submitted on the City webpage about cars parking on the sidewalk in heights. Motion: Approval of the meeting minutes of May 26th, 2026, meeting. Stephanie Donovan motioned to approve and Christian Jette 2nd, motioned passed. Old Business: Council/Commissioners’ presentation: The committee talked about who is going to work on the presentation. The committee voted to form a sub-committee to work on the presentation Stephanie Donovan made a motion and Christian Jette 2nd the motion passed. The sub committee is going to be Stephanie Donovan and Kristy …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026

Planning Board Meeting 2 (4th Tuesday) Cancellation Notice

July 28 Planning Board meeting cancelled due to lack of items

The July 28, 2026 meeting of the Yellowstone County Board of Planning was cancelled because there were no agenda items to address. The regular August meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced.

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YELLOWSTONE COUNTY BOARD OF PLANNING C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA CANCELLATION NOTICE JULY 28, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT                   Notice to the Public: Due to a lack of agenda items, the July 28 Planning Board meeting was cancelled.  The August meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced.    GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Mon Jul 27, 2026

City Council Regular Business Meeting

City Council to consider adopting neighborhood plans and dissolving several advisory boards

The City Council will hold public hearings to adopt the Billings Heights and West Billings Neighborhood Plans and approve amendments to the Billings 2045 Land Use Plan. The body is also considering the dissolution of six advisory boards and commissions. Additionally, the council will review various bid awards and preliminary plats.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 PM on …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

YHPB Agenda

Board to discuss use of $6,000 in remaining state funding

The Yellowstone Historic Preservation Board will discuss potential projects to utilize $6,000 in state funds and the appointment of a Vice Chair. The board will also review progress on the Wayman Chapel assessment and the creation of a Downtown Historic District.

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Yellowstone Historic Preservation Board A certified local government (CLG) Program representing four governing bodies City of Billings City of Laurel Crow Tribe Yellowstone County AGENDA JULY 21, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 8:30 a.m. Beartooth Meeting Room, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 PM on the date prior to the meeting.  All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email Please direct questions to Dave Green at greend@billingsmt.gov or call 406-247-8666.  Thank you!                 1.   Call to Order-YHPB: Welcome!  YHPB Chair   a.   Public comments on items not on the agenda and requests to add items to future agendas.   b.   Comments on items …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

PCC Agenda

PCC to take final action on 21st St. Underpass, FFY27 UPWP, and MET governance study

The Billings/Yellowstone County Policy Coordinating Committee will take final action on three items: the 21st St. Underpass study, the FFY27 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), and the MET Transit Governance Study. Public comment is invited at the start of the meeting. A future agenda item on Complete Streets economic analysis is also noted.

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POLICY COORDINATING COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA JULY 21, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 12:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor BILLINGS MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 PM on day prior to the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify the Planning Division Office, at 406-657-8247.                     1.   Call to Order/Pledge to the American Flag:  PCC Chairman   2. &nbs …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss Monad Road reconstruction and neighborhood plans

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss several infrastructure and planning updates. The meeting includes reviews of neighborhood plans and an analysis of complete streets.

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✓ Decided: City Council reviews road designs and neighborhood growth plans

Council held a work session to review infrastructure updates and planning documents. No formal votes were taken, though members reached a consensus on solid waste lid requirements and requested further evaluation of a proposed multi-use path on Monad Road.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street.   In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received afte …
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CITY OF BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION SUMMARY July 20, 2026 – 5:30 PM Council Chambers – City Hall, 316 N. 26th St., Billings, Montana Council Present Mayor Nelson Councilmember Shaw Councilmember Nicholson Councilmember Neese Councilmember Aguirre Councilmember Kennedy Councilmember Aspenlieder Councilmember Lindley Councilmember Boyett Councilmember O’Donnell Absent/Excused Councilmember Pitman Staff Present Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Gina Dahl, City Attorney Daniela Pavuk, Assistant City Attorney Todd Corne, Deputy City Attorney (via Zoom) Laura Watson, Deputy City Attorney Jessica McKee, Deputy City Attorney Mac Fogelson, City Engineer Will Robbins, Staff Engineer Elyse Monat, Transportation Planner Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator Wyeth Friday, Planning and Community Services Director Anna Vickers, Planning Manager PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items) • Lain Dorsey, encouraged Council to allow Billings to become a sanctuary city. • James Cameron, spoke of construction and encroachments occurring on their property. • Tessa Miller, encouraged Council to allow Billings to become a sanctuary city. • Mindy Nelson, asked for a commitment from Council to allow Billings to become a sanctuary city. • Brooke Bigler, encouraged Council to allow Billings to become a sanctuary city. • Paul Clark, spoke of issues with illegal aliens entering the United States. He also spoke of Flock cameras a …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026

Interim Planning Commission

Interim Planning Commission to hear public comments on neighborhood and 2045 plans

The Interim Planning Commission will convene to approve meeting minutes and hear public comments on the Billings Heights Neighborhood Plan and the Billings 2045 Plan Updates. The meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.

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INTERIM PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF BILLINGS,  MONTANA AGENDA July 16, 2026  TIME: 3:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation in public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify Brenda Berns, Planning Clerk at bernsb@billingsmt.gov or call 406-247-8610.                 1.   CALL TO ORDER - Interim Planning Comm …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026

Planning Board Meeting I (2nd Tuesday)

Planning Board to hold hearings on Pronghorn City subdivision and transit studies

The Yellowstone County Board of Planning will hold public hearings to provide recommendations on a major subdivision and several transportation planning documents. The board will also review the FFY27 Unified Planning Work Program and MET transit governance.

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YELLOWSTONE COUNTY BOARD OF PLANNING C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA AGENDA JULY 14, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation in public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify the Planning Division at plnonline@billingsmt.gov or call 406-657-8247.               …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

City Council Regular Business Meeting

Council to vote on final reading of Ward 5 boundary expansion annexation

The City Council will consider a consent agenda containing multiple routine items including bid awards, purchases, agreements, and a second/final reading ordinance to expand Ward 5 boundaries via Annexation 26-02. A special presentation on the Billings 2045 Draft Operational Plan will be given with no action required.

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✓ Decided: City Council directs consolidation of TIF district advisory committees

The City Council approved a directive to restructure the governance of Tax Increment Financing districts by merging three statutory advisory committees into one unified board. The Council also approved several consent agenda items, including bid awards for water storage and equipment purchases.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 PM on …
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1 MINUTES OF THE BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING July 13, 2026 The Billings City Council met in regular session in the City Council Chambers, located at 316 N. 26th Street, 5th Floor, Billings, Montana, at 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Nelson PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Nelson INVOCATION: Councilmember Shaw ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmember Kendra Shaw, Ward 1 Councilmember Mark Nicholson, Ward 1 Councilmember Roy Neese, Ward 2 Councilmember Denis Pitman, Ward 2 Councilmember Amy Aguirre, Ward 3 Councilmember Bill Kennedy, Ward 3 Councilmember Scott Aspenlieder, Ward 4 Councilmember Andrew Lindley, Ward 4 (Via Zoom) Councilmember Mike Boyett, Ward 5 Councilmember Tony O’Donnell, Ward 5 Mayor Mike Nelson Staff Present: Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Gavin Woltjer, Parks and Recreation Director Gina Dahl, City Attorney Jessica McKee, Deputy City Attorney Toni Keehner, Deputy City Clerk Wyeth Friday, Planning and Community Services Director Anna Vickers, Planning Manager Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator Brenda Beckett, Community Services Manager Tina Hoeger, Code Enforcement Manager Jeff Roach, Aviation and Transit Director Rusty Logan, MET Transit Assistant Director Jennifer Duray, Public Works Deputy Director Rich St. John, Police Chief Matt Hoppel, Fire Chief 2 MINUTES: • June 22, 2026 Moved by Councilmember Boyett Seconded by Councilmember Neese APPROVED …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026

Interim Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 2045 Land Use Plan amendments and neighborhood plans

The Interim Planning Commission will discuss the Billings Heights Neighborhood Plan and vote on recommendations for the Billings 2045 Land Use Plan Proposed Amendments and the West Billings Neighborhood Plan. The meeting also includes approval of past meeting minutes and a public comment period for non-agenda items and non-hearing agenda items.

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INTERIM PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF BILLINGS,  MONTANA AGENDA July 9, 2026  TIME: 12:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: https://ci.billings.mt.us/117/Agendas-Minutes   Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A TTY number for the hearing impaired, 406-657-3079, is available upon request. Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify Brenda Berns, Planning Clerk at bernsb@billingsmt.gov or call 406-247-8610.       …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026

Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission Cancelation

Zoning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of agenda items

The July 9, 2026 meeting of the Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission was cancelled because there were no agenda items to discuss.

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  CONSOLIDATED  YELLOWSTONE COUNTY ZONING COMMISSION Cancellation Notice Thursday, July 9, 2026, 4:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Due to a lack of agenda items, the July 9, 2026 Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission meeting was cancelled.                  GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Thu Jul 9, 2026

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

TAC to take action on Complete Streets economic and financial analysis

The Technical Advisory Committee will meet to take board action on a study regarding the economic and financial analysis of Complete Streets in Billings. The meeting also includes a discussion update from MET Transit.

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TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA JULY 9, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 10:30 a.m. Pryor Meeting Room, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT                   1.   Call to Order:  Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator   3.   Approval of Meeting Minutes: June 11, 2026   4.   Old Business    a.   Economic and Financial Analysis of Complete Streets in Billings Study. Board Action.  Elyse Monat, Transportation Planner   6.   Other Business   a.   Update. Discussion.  MET Transit.  Rusty Logan, MET Transit Manager   7.   Future Agenda Items   8.   Adjournment    GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Wed Jul 8, 2026

City Council Special Session

Council to discuss domestic violence response system

This special work session of the Billings City Council is an informal meeting with public comment. The sole agenda item is an overview and discussion of the Domestic Violence Response System. No votes or formal actions are scheduled.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council work session on transit study, affordable housing, animal services

The City Council holds a work session to receive updates on four items: the FFY27 MPO Unified Planning Work Program, the MET Transit Financial Sustainability and Governance Study, the LB Lofts affordable housing development, and animal sheltering services. No formal votes or decisions are expected; the meeting is informational and includes public comment periods.

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✓ Decided: City assumes animal shelter operations after contract costs exceed budget

The City of Billings assumed responsibility for animal shelter operations on July 1, 2026, after negotiations with Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter failed due to proposed costs exceeding the FY2027 budget. The council also received updates on the MPO transportation plan, MET Transit financial study, and the LB Lofts affordable housing project, but took no formal votes.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street.   In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received afte …
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CITY OF BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION SUMMARY July 6, 2026 – 5:30 PM Council Chambers – City Hall, 316 N. 26th St., Billings, Montana Council Present Mayor Nelson Councilmember Nicholson Councilmember Neese Councilmember Aguirre Councilmember Kennedy (via Zoom) Councilmember Aspenlieder Councilmember Lindley Councilmember Boyett Councilmember O’Donnell Councilmember Pitman Absent/Excused Councilmember Shaw Staff Present Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Daniela Pavuk, Assistant City Attorney Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator Rusty Logan, Assistant Transit Director Shawn Mayo, Assistant Chief of Police Tom Stinchfield, Animal Shelter Supervisor PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items) No public comment was received prior to the start of the agenda. AGENDA ITEM #1 – FFY27 Billings MPO Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator, presented the proposed Federal Fiscal Year 2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), outlining transportation planning activities funded through the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the upcoming fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. She reviewed the MPO planning boundary, federal planning requirements, funding history, and transportation planning responsibilities. The presentation included discussion of recently completed projects, ongoing planning efforts, and priorities for the coming year. Current projects include completion …
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Wed Jul 1, 2026

City Board of Adjustment

Board to consider variance for 6-foot fence at Skyview apartments

The City Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request to allow a 6-foot fence in the front yard at 222 N 17th St, for the proposed Skyview apartment complex. The current zoning requires a 4-foot fence in the front yard in the East Billings Urban Revitalization District. Other agenda items include approval of June 3, 2026 minutes and routine procedural business.

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   CITY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA-Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division, PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation in public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify the Planning Division Office at 406-657-8247.                 Call the meeting to order.   Introduction of City Board of Adjustment Members and Planning De …
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Thu Jun 25, 2026

Public Art Committee

Public Art Committee to review Boothill Cemetery maps and panel application

The Public Art Committee will meet to discuss new business items, including an application for informational panels at Boothill Cemetery. The committee will also consider adjusting the deadline for application submissions.

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PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA June 25, 2026  MEETING TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Hall, 5th Floor Beartooth Meeting Room 316 N. 26th Street, Billings MT 59101   NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   In the event a quorum of the Council is present, no City-related decisions will be made during this meeting or event. Citizens are invited to:  Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at:  https://www.billingsmt.gov/117/Agendas-Minutes   Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to Board via email before 12:00 PM on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be read into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division, PO Box 1178 Billings MT 59103 Email: johnsont@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A TTY number for the hearing impaired, 406-657-3079, is available upon request.Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three d …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026

Planning Board Meeting 2 (4th Tuesday)

Planning Board to hear subdivision plat applications

The Yellowstone County Board of Planning will hold a public hearing to consider preliminary plats for the Yellowstone Club Estates, 44 West Subdivision (2nd and 3rd filings), and Shop House Acres Subdivision. The board will also consider a request to postpone the Pronghorn City Major Subdivision hearing.

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YELLOWSTONE COUNTY BOARD OF PLANNING C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA AGENDA JUNE 23, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation in public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify the Planning Division at 406-657-8247.                 1.   CALL TO ORDER - …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Bicycle Pedestrian Committee discusses camera updates and feasibility study

The Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee will review minutes, discuss committee goals, and receive updates on a camera system and a 21st Street underpass feasibility study.

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✓ Decided: BPAC forms sub-committee for Council/Commissioners’ presentation

The committee approved the May 26, 2026, meeting minutes and established a sub-committee to develop a presentation for the next meeting. Members discussed draft committee goals, parking garage safety mirrors, and camera options for recording problem areas.

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BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA JUNE 23, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 11:30 a.m. Stillwater Building, 5th Floor Beartooth Meeting Room 316 N. 26th Street, Billings MT 59101   NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   In the event a quorum of the Council is present, no City-related decisions will be made during this meeting or event. Citizens are invited to:  Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: https://ci.billings.mt.us/117/Agendas-Minutes   Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to Board via email before 12:00 PM on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be read into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division, PO Box 1178 Billings MT 59103 Email: hayesm@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A TTY number for the hearing impaired, 406-657-3079, is available upon request.Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be ma …
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4703533655600 252719382800 BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE City of Billings & Yellowstone CountyMEETING MINUTES June 23th, 2026 MEETING TIME: 11:30 am Beartooth Conference room, 5th Floor, 316 N 26th St. Final minutes approved by vote 6/23/2026 Call to order: Dave Coppock at 11:30am Members present: Dave Coppock - County Planning Board, Scott Chesarek - Yellowstone County, Stephanie Donovan, - City, Kristy Halderman – City, Christian Jette – Yellowstone County, Anna O’Donnell - City Others present: Mike Hayes - Multi-Modal Planner, Janell Bermes, Riverstone Health Introductions: Public Comment Period: None Comments received by the Multi-Modal Planner by phone or by email: Mike reported that he had received two complaints by email. The first was an email sent to City Council about speeds on e-bikes and a safety concern that the sender has with e-bikes on the multi-user trails. The second complaint was submitted on the City webpage about cars parking on the sidewalk in heights. Motion: Approval of the meeting minutes of May 26th, 2026, meeting. Stephanie Donovan motioned to approve and Christian Jette 2nd, motioned passed. Old Business: Council/Commissioners’ presentation: The committee talked about who is going to work on the presentation. The committee voted to form a sub-committee to work on the presentation Stephanie Donovan made a motion and Christian Jette 2nd the motion passed. The sub committee is going to be Stephanie Donovan and Kristy H …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026

City Council Regular Business Meeting

Billings City Council to consider annexation and zone changes for Long Subdivision

The City Council will hold public hearings on several fiscal year 2027 fee and rate assessments. The body is also deciding on a land annexation and zone change west of Shiloh Road and north of Hesper Road, as well as various infrastructure bid awards.

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✓ Decided: Council approves 21st St. Underpass study 7-3, annexation for industrial land

The Billings City Council approved the 21st Street Underpass Study recommendation (7-3), despite opposition from three councilmembers concerned about future capital costs. It also approved annexation and zone change for land west of Shiloh Road and north of Hesper Road for future industrial development, but postponed the annexation agreement to July 13, 2026, to finalize road construction timing. The council approved several consent agenda items, including bid awards and urban renewal district agreements modified to one-year terms without automatic renewal.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 PM on …
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MINUTES OF THE BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING June 22, 2026 The Billings City Council met in regular session in the City Council Chambers, located at 316 N. 26' Street, 5" Floor, Billings, Montana, at 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Nelson PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Nelson INVOCATION: Mayor Nelson ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmember Mark Nicholson, Ward 1 Councilmember Roy Neese, Ward 2 Councilmember Denis Pitman, Ward 2 Councilmember Amy Aguirre, Ward 3 Councilmember Bill Kennedy, Ward 3 Councilmember Scott Aspenlieder, Ward 4 Councilmember Andrew Lindley, Ward 4 Councilmember Mike Boyett, Ward 5 Councilmember Tony O'Donnell, Ward 5 Mayor Mike Nelson Absent/ Excused: Councilmember Kendra Shaw, Ward 1 Staff Present: Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Jessica Fust, Building Official Gina Dahl, City Attorney Denise Bohlman, City Clerk Gavin Woltjer, Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Director Sarah Lane, Finance Controller Jessica McKee, Deputy Staff Attorney Paul Khera, Assistant Aviation Director Wyeth Friday, Planning and Community Services Director Anna Vickers, Planning Manager Karen Husman, Zoning Coordinator Hunter Kelly, Planner Lora Mattox, Transportation Planner Mac Fogelson, City Engineer Tyler Westrope, Development Services Engineer Louis Engels, Utility Engineer Jennifer Duray, Deputy Public Works Director | MINUTES: e June 8, 2026 Moved by Councilmember Boyett Seconded by Councilmember Neese APPROVED 10-0, Councilmember Shaw abse …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026

PCC Agenda Cancellation Notice

Policy Coordinating Committee June 16 meeting canceled due to no agenda items

The Policy Coordinating Committee (PCC) meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers was canceled because no agenda items were submitted. The next meeting will proceed as legally advertised.

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POLICY COORDINATING COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA CANCELLATION NOTICE JUNE 16, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 12:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor BILLINGS MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   The June 16, 2026 Policy Coordinating Committee meeting was canceled due to a lack of agenda items.  The July meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced.                      GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Tue Jun 16, 2026

YHPB Agenda

Board to discuss new downtown historic district and ordinance revisions

The Yellowstone Historic Preservation Board will review proposed changes to the Historic Preservation City Ordinance. The board will also discuss a new downtown historic district encompassing 2nd Avenue, Broadway, and 29th Street.

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Yellowstone Historic Preservation Board A certified local government (CLG) Program representing four governing bodies City of Billings City of Laurel Crow Tribe Yellowstone County AGENDA JUNE 16, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 8:30 a.m. Beartooth Meeting Room, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: https://ci.billings.mt.us/117/Agendas-Minutes   Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 PM on the date prior to the meeting.  All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email Please direct questions to Dave Green at greend@billingsmt.gov or call 406-247-8666.  Thank you!                 1.   Call to Order-YHPB: Welcome!  YHPB Chair   a.   Public comments on items not on the agenda and requests to add items to future agendas.   b. …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026

City Council Work Session

Billings City Council to discuss 21st Street Underpass Study and other city programs

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss several specific projects and administrative reviews. The meeting includes opportunities for public comment on each listed item.

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✓ Decided: Council directs pursuit of Opportunity Zone applications for three census tracts

The City Council held a work session and reached consensus on several items. They directed staff to pursue Opportunity Zone applications for Census Tracts 4.02, 2, and 3, in that priority order. They also directed staff to continue developing a Nurse Navigation Program and to delay recruiter selection for a permanent City Administrator by about 60 days. No formal votes were taken; these were consensus directions.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street.  In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after …
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CITY OF BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION SUMMARY June 15, 2026 – 5:30 PM Council Chambers – City Hall, 316 N. 26th St., Billings, Montana Council Present Mayor Nelson Councilmember Shaw Councilmember Nicholson Councilmember Neese Councilmember Aguirre Councilmember Kennedy Councilmember Aspenlieder Councilmember Lindley Councilmember Boyett Councilmember O'Donnell Councilmember Pitman Staff Present Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Jessica Fust, Building Official Elyse Monat, Transportation Planner Matt Hoppel, Fire Chief Wyeth Friday, Planning and Community Services Director Andy Zoeller, Finance Director Karla Stanton, Human Resources Director PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items) No public comment was received. AGENDA ITEM #1 – 21st Street Underpass Study Elyse Monat, Transportation Planner presented the completed 21st Street Underpass Study, which evaluated safety concerns, emergency access, roadway conditions, pedestrian accommodations, and potential improvements to the underpass. Staff reviewed existing conditions, crash history, public outreach results, and four alternatives ranging from maintaining current conditions to reconstructing the underpass to accommodate emergency vehicles. She explained that the study was conducted through the Metropolitan Planning Organization transportation planning process and that adoption of the study would not commit the City to construction of any specific alternati …
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Thu Jun 11, 2026

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

TAC to consider 2027 Unified Planning Work Program

The Technical Advisory Committee is meeting to review the 2027 Unified Planning Work Program and a transit governance study. The body will also receive an update regarding MET Transit.

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TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA JUNE 11, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 10:30 a.m. Beartooth Meeting Room, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT                   1.   Call to Order:  Lora Mattox, Transportation Planning Coordinator   2.   Approval of Meeting Minutes: May 28, 2026   3.   New Business   a.   Recommendation for Approval of the 2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)    b.   MET Transit Governance Study Presentation - Bill Troe, SRF Consulting   4.   Other Business   a.   MET Transit Update   5.   Future Agenda Items   6.   Adjournment    GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Thu Jun 11, 2026

Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission Cancelation

June zoning commission meeting canceled due to lack of items

The Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission's June 11, 2026 meeting in Billings has been canceled because there were no agenda items to address. The next scheduled meeting in July will proceed as legally advertised.

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  CONSOLIDATED  YELLOWSTONE COUNTY ZONING COMMISSION CANCELATION NOTICE Thursday, June 11, 2026, 4:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   The June 11, 2026 Consolidated Yellowstone County Zoning Commission meeting was canceled due to a lack of agenda items.  The July meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced.                  GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Tue Jun 9, 2026

Planning Board Meeting I (2nd Tuesday)

Planning Board to hear West Billings Neighborhood Plan and 21st St. Underpass Study

The Yellowstone County Board of Planning will hold a public hearing to consider the West Billings Neighborhood Plan and the 21st Street Underpass Study. The board will also review several subdivision applications, including the Yellowstone Club Estates and 44 West filings.

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YELLOWSTONE COUNTY BOARD OF PLANNING C ITY OF B ILLINGS AND Y ELLOWSTONE C OUNTY,  M ONTANA AGENDA JUNE 9, 2026   MEETING  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City’s website at: Agendas and Minutes Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by: Mail: City/County Planning Division PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103 Email: plnonline@billingsmt.gov NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Special arrangements for participation in public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify the Planning Division at 406-657-8247.                   1. …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026

City Council Regular Business Meeting

Council to hold public hearing and adopt FY27 budget

The Billings City Council will hold public hearings and consider resolutions to adopt the FY27 budget, set street maintenance district assessments, set storm sewer system fee rates, and create SID 1430 for Annafeld Subdivision streetlights and park improvements. The consent agenda includes multiple bid awards for equipment and infrastructure projects, a contract amendment for custodial services, and a donation for Colson Park signage.

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✓ Decided: Billings City Council approves FY27 budget with amendments

The Billings City Council approved the FY27 budget as amended, including reductions to the Mayor and Council Contingency, Legal Department staffing, and a Commercial Code Enforcement position, while increasing management development funds and directing marijuana tax revenue to debt repayment. The council also approved FY26 budget amendments, created SID 1430 for Annafeld Subdivision improvements, set FY27 street maintenance assessments (with a 6.1% increase for District 2), and set FY27 storm sewer fees. The East Billings Urban Renewal District Frontage and Site Improvement Program was withdrawn by the applicant for further work.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 PM on …
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MINUTES OF THE BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING June 8, 2026 The Billings City Council met in regular session in the City Council Chambers, located at 316 N. 26¢ Street, 5" Floor, Billings, Montana, at 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Nelson PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Nelson INVOCATION: Councilmember O'Donnell Present: Councilmember Kendra Shaw, Ward 1 Councilmember Mark Nicholson, Ward 1 Councilmember Roy Neese, Ward 2 Councilmember Denis Pitman, Ward 2 Councilmember Amy Aguirre, Ward 3 Councilmember Bill Kennedy, Ward 3 Councilmember Scott Aspenlieder, Ward 4 Councilmember Andrew Lindley, Ward 4 Councilmember Mike Boyett, Ward 5 Councilmember Tony O'Donnell, Ward 5 Mayor Mike Nelson Staff Present: Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Gina Dahl, City Attorney Toni Keehner, Deputy City Clerk Andy Zoeller, Finance Director Gavin Woltjer, Parks and Recreation Director Mac Foelsong, City Engineer Jennifer Duray, Deputy Public Works Director Wyeth Friday, Planning and Community Services Director MINUTES: = ‘eo May 11, 2026 Moved by Councilmember Boyett Seconded by Councilmember Shaw APPROVED 11-0 e May 26, 2026 Moved by Councilmember Boyett Seconded by Councilmember Shaw APPROVED 11-0 COURTESIES: Councilmember Nicholson recognized Marguerite Jodry as a successful downtown business owner. Ms. Jodry spoke of her store “Popover Kitchen Supply” formerly “Zest” and the downtown community. Councilmember O’Donnell recognized June 13" as International Day of P …
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Fri Jun 5, 2026

City Council Special Session

Council to discuss domestic violence response system

The City Council will hold a special work session to receive an overview of the Domestic Violence Response System and discuss it. The meeting includes public comment periods for both agenda and non-agenda items. No voting or formal action is scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews domestic violence response, requests more data

The Billings City Council held a special work session to review the city's domestic violence response system, including risk assessments, victim services, and shelter operations. No formal votes or decisions were taken; the session was informational. Council members requested additional data on participation rates, service utilization, and case reviews, and agreed to invite courts to a future work session.

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**ATTENTION** The City Council meeting will be held in a hybrid format that may include both in-person AND virtual attendance via Zoom. Unless they have cause to appear virtually, Councilmembers will attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall, 316 N. 26th Street. In order to honor the Right of Participation and the Right to Know in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Montana Constitution, the City of Billings and City Council are making every effort to meet the requirements of the open meeting laws. Citizens are invited to: Review the Agenda Packet on the City's website at: www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Your Government," "City Council," and "Agendas & Minutes". View the meeting: On Community 7 TV - Channel 7 or Channel 507 – Spectrum Cable. (On evenings when there is a conflict with School District No. 2 Board meetings, the City Council meeting will be broadcast on Channel 8 - Spectrum Cable.)  Channel 7 or Channel 978 - TDS Fiber.  Online at www.comm7tv.com and click on the "Watch Live" icon. Community 7 also has links to their Facebook page and YouTube channel.  On the City's website at www.billingsmt.gov and click on "Watch Meetings Online" on the homepage. In-Person. Citizens may submit public comment via the following methods: Mail: City Clerk, P.O. Box 1178, Billings, MT 59103 Email:  Council@billingsmt.gov . Emails received after 3:00 …
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CITY OF BILLINGS CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL WORK SESSION SUMMARY June 5, 2026 – 2:00 PM Council Chambers – City Hall, 316 N. 26th St., Billings, Montana Council Present Mayor Nelson Councilmember Shaw Councilmember Nicholson Councilmember Neese Councilmember Aguirre Councilmember Kennedy Councilmember Aspenlieder Councilmember Lindley Councilmember Boyett Councilmember O’Donnell Councilmember Pitman Staff Present Kevin Iffland, Interim City Administrator Gina Dahl, City Attorney Jessica Fust, Buildings Official Katie Nash, Domestic Violence Investigator Morgan Lix, Deputy City Attorney Jen Webber, Victim Witness Specialist PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items) • Jeff Ketelsen spoke regarding items posted on the City’s calendar, requested inclusion of the Urban Renewal District and BID meetings, and expressed concerns regarding changes to public comment procedures. AGENDA ITEM #1 – Domestic Violence Response System Overview and Discussion Billings Police Department Domestic Violence Investigator Katie Nash presented information regarding the Department’s risk and lethality assessment process, including use of the Arizona Intimate Partner Risk Assessment Instrument System (APRAIS). She reviewed how assessments are administered, scoring criteria, referrals to the YWCA Helpline and Northern Lights Family Justice Center, officer safety notifications, and the use of assessment information by prosecutors during bond proceedings. Council …
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Thu Jun 4, 2026

Interim Planning Commission Cancelation

June 4 Interim Planning Commission meeting canceled

The June 4, 2026 Interim Planning Commission meeting was canceled due to a lack of agenda items. The next scheduled meeting will be held in July as legally advertised.

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INTERIM PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF BILLINGS,  MONTANA CANCELATION NOTICE June 4, 2026  TIME: 4:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 5th Floor 316 N 26th St, Billings MT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC   The June 4, 2026 Interim Planning Commission Meeting was canceled due to a lack of agenda items.  The July meeting will be held as legally advertised and announced.                    GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE        GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE  AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$49.4MYELLOWSTONE ELECTRIC CO
Department of the Interior · IGF::CT::IGF REPLACE MAIN S.U. TRANSFORMERS&ISO PHASE BUS
$30.6MYELLOWSTONE ELECTRIC CO
Department of Defense · WOLF CREEK POWERPLANT GENERATOR STEP-UP UNIT (GSU) TRANSFORMER REPLACE
$17.3MBILLINGS FLYING SERVICE LLC
Department of Agriculture · BILLINGS - T1 EU FOR GRANGEVILLE, ID #3
$13.4MHARDRIVES CONSTRUCTION INC
Department of Transportation · CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR PROJECT MT BOR NPS 2021(1), YELLOWTAIL DAM A
$9.1MWESTERN MUNICIPAL CONSTRUCTION, INC
Department of Defense · BIG GOOSE, LITTLE GOOSE & GOOSE CREEK, SECTION 1135, SHERIDAN WY
$7.8MYELLOWSTONE ELECTRIC CO
Department of the Interior · BLACK CANYON SWITCHYARD AND STATION SERVICE UPGRADES
$5.1MYELLOWSTONE ELECTRIC CO
Department of the Interior · STATION SERVICE SWITCHGEAR, RELAYS, SWITCHBOARDS, POWER GENERATORS, ET
$4.5MASPHALT PLUS, INC.
Department of Health and Human Services · BLACKFEET HOSPITAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM REPAIR AND REFURBISHMENT
$4.4MDOWL, LLC
Department of the Interior · 2022 COMPREHENSIVE REVIEWS
$4.3MDOWL, LLC
Department of the Interior · FORT HALL REHABILITATION, SEE ATTACHED STATEMENTS OF WORK.

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Yellowstone County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+443 people (+$17.4M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)6 ({"Fire": 7, "Flood": 2, "Severe Storm": 2, "Biological": 2, · last Thu Jun 16, 2022)
Business establishments6,060 (75,637 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,226/mo (2,107 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy13.1% (low numeracy 22% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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468
Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.489
All kids
0.459
Black kids
0.379

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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