Big Horn County, MT
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Big Horn CountyMT averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$148,200 Municipal budget
Total revenue$16.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$16.8M (FY2023)
Taxes$11.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$0 (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,294 (FY2023)
Upcoming
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 08:00
Board of County Commissioners
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 31, 2026
8:00 AM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Claim Approvals
4.
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5.
Personnel/Legal
6.
Old Business
7.
New Business
Wages
8.
Public Comments
9.
Discussion
10. Adjourn
Fri Sep 11, 2026 · 10:00
Health Board
200 N Mitchell Ave, Hardin
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 27, 2026
9:30 AM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Claim Approvals
4.
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5.
Personnel/Legal
6.
Old Business
7.
New Business
SRO Contract
Dispatch Board Appointments
Museum Phones
Wages
School Safety Team
EOP
8.
Public Comments
9.
Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
County commissioners to review detention RFP, coal board, land transfer
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle routine business including claim approvals and minutes. Under new business, they will discuss a detention center request for proposals, an off-site coal board meeting, and a school district land transfer. The meeting also includes public comments and general discussion.
- Claim approvals
- Detention RFP
- Off Site Coal Board Meeting
- School District Land Transfer
- Public Comments
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 20, 2026
9:30 AM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Claim Approvals
4.
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5.
Personnel/Legal
6.
Old Business
7.
New Business
Detention RFP
Off Sight Coal Board Meeting
School District Land Transfer
8.
Public Comments
9.
Discussion
10. Adjourn
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
Big Horn County Board meets to approve claims and discuss new business
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will hold a routine meeting on August 19, 2026. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items, including roll call, claim approvals, and minute ratification. Specific details for the 'New Business' section are not provided in the text, though it lists departments such as Airport, Accounting, and Public Health.
- Approval of claims
- Approval of minutes and supporting documents
- Personnel and Legal matters
- New Business discussions for Airport, Accounting, Justice Court, Library, Human Resources/Payroll, Public Health, and Environmental Health
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 19, 2026
10:00 AM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Claim Approvals
4.
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5.
Personnel/Legal
6.
Old Business
7.
New Business
Airport
Accounting
Justice Court
Library
Human Resources/Payroll
Public Health
Environmental Health
8.
Public Comments
9.
Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to consider dispatch board appointments, MSU Extension contract, detention policy
The Big Horn County Board of Commissioners is meeting to handle routine administrative business, including approving claims and minutes. Under new business, they will consider appointments to the Dispatch Board, an MSU Extension Agent contract, and an addendum to the Detention Policy Manual. Public comments and discussion are also scheduled.
- Dispatch Board Appointments
- MSU Extension Agent Contract
- Detention Policy Manual Addendum
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 13, 2026
9:30 AM
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Claim Approvals
4.
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5.
Personnel/Legal
6.
Old Business
7.
New Business
Dispatch Board Appointments
MSU Extension Agent Contract
Detention Policy Manual Addendum
8.
Public Comments
9.
Discussion
10. Adjourn
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 11:00
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to discuss clerk wages at Aug. 12 meeting
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners is meeting on August 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The agenda lists only one item for discussion: clerk wages. No decisions or other business items are listed.
- Discussion of clerk wages
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BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
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BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 12, 2026
11:00 AM
Members
Discussion
Clerk Wages
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
County commissioners meet with sparse agenda: extension, HR, general discussion
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners is meeting with a minimal agenda containing only three items: an extension, human resources, and general discussion. No specific actions, proposals, or dollar amounts are listed, so the meeting appears to be largely procedural or informal.
- Extension item
- Human resources item
- General discussion
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Members
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 10, 2026
10:00 AM
1.
Extension
2.
HR
3.
General Discussion
Thu Aug 6, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Big Horn County Commissioners to review AlcoPro and USDA agreements
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve claims and minutes. The agenda includes discussions on AlcoPro, a USDA Stock Growers and Wool Growers MOU, and a University of Montana agreement.
- AlcoPro
- USDA Stock Growers and Wool Growers MOU
- University of Montana Standard Affiliation Agreement
- Pre-Trial Services
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 6, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Pre-Trial Services
6. Old Business
Alliant
7. New Business
AlcoPro
USDA Stock Growers and Wool Growers MOU
University of Montana Standard Affiliation Agreement
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 13:00
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
317 N Custer Ave, Hardin
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
County commissioners to discuss budget, wages, roads, and fires
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss several administrative and operational topics including Johnson Insurance, roads and fires, human resources, and budget and wages. No specific proposals, dollar amounts, or decisions are listed in the agenda.
- Discussion of Johnson Insurance
- Roads and fires update
- Human resources matters
- Budget and wages discussion
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Members
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
August 3, 2026
10:00 AM
1. Johnson Insurance
2. Roads/Fires
3. Human Resources
4. Budget & Wages
5. General Discussion Topics
Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to discuss fire restrictions and school district agreements
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet to address personnel matters and a budget superintendent contract. The board will also discuss fire restrictions and property and pathway agreements involving the school district.
- Stage 1 Fire Restriction
- Lodge Grass School Pathways Agreement
- Property Transfer to School District
- Budget Superintendent Contract
- Growth Policy
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 30, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Termination
6. Old Business
Budget Superintendent Contract
7. New Business
Alliant????
Stage 1 Fire Restriction
Lodge Grass School Pathways Agreement
Growth Policy
Property Transfer to School District
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Board to hear public comments and discuss county business
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on July 22, 2026. The agenda includes procedural items, a budget hearing, and time for public comments. No specific decisions are listed beyond routine approvals.
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 22, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Resignations
6. Old Business
Hospital MOU
7. New Business
Fair Contracts
Westmoreland MOA
8. Budget Hearing
9. Public Comments
10. Discussion
11. Adjourn
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
Routine administrative meeting with department updates
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners is holding a routine meeting with standard items including claim approvals, minutes, personnel/legal matters, and department reports. No specific decisions or proposals are detailed in the agenda.
- Claim approvals
- Personnel/Legal matters
- Department updates from Accounting, Airport, Ambulance, Cemetery, DES, Detention, Dispatch, Economic Development, Election, Public Health, Extension, Council on Aging, Maintenance, HR/Payroll, Roads
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 14, 2026
10:00 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Accounting
Airport
Ambulance
Cemetery 2
DES
Detention
Dispatch
Economic Development Director
Election
Public Health
Extention
Council on Aging
Maintenance
HR/Payroll
Maintenance
Roads
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
Routine administrative meeting with no specific action items listed
The Big Horn County Board of Commissioners is holding a regularly scheduled meeting with a standard procedural agenda. The meeting includes call to order, roll call, claim approvals, minutes approval, personnel/legal, old and new business, public comments, and discussion. No specific resolutions, contracts, or ordinances are listed for consideration.
- Agenda consists only of standard procedural items; no concrete actions or public hearings are scheduled.
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 13, 2026
10:00 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Attorney
Clerk & Recorder
Commissioners
Coroner
District Court
Justice Court
Sheriff
Superintendent of Schools
Treasurer
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to consider hospital memorandum of understanding
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet for a regular session covering routine procedural items such as claim approvals, minutes, and personnel matters. The sole substantive item under New Business is a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding a hospital.
- Consideration of a hospital MOU
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 9, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Hospital MOU
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 13:00
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
Everbridge emergency alert system update discussed by LEPC
The Big Horn County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet on July 6, 2026 to review updates and discuss emergency preparedness topics. The agenda includes an Everbridge emergency alert system update, a hazardous materials discussion, and a unified health command and incident stress management briefing. The committee will also receive subcommittee reports, old business items, and public comments.
- Everbridge (Emergency Alert System) update
- Hazardous Materials discussion
- Unified Health Command & Incident Stress Management briefing
- Big Horn County Trustees training (old business)
- Public comments
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317 N Custer Ave, Hardin
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BIG HORN COUNTY
LOCAL EMERGENCY
PLANNING COMMITTEE
121 3rd St W
First Floor Meeting Room
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
BIG HORN COUNTY LOCAL EMERGENCY
PLANNING COMMITTEE AGENDA
July 6, 2026
1:00 PM
1. Introductions
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2. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
3. Reports for Subcommittees
4. Communications / Mail Slot
Everbridge (Emergency Alert System) Update
5. Hazardous Materials Discussion
6. Unified Health Command & Incident Stress Management
7. Special Presentations
8. Old Business
Big Horn County Trustees Training
9. New Business
10. Public Comments
11. Details of Next Regular Meeting
12. Adjourn
Thu Jul 2, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Big Horn County commissioners meet for procedural business
This is a routine procedural meeting with no specific proposals or public hearings listed. The board will consider claim approvals, minutes, personnel/legal matters, and old/new business.
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
July 2, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Jun 25, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Public hearing on Cattleguard fee to be held
The Big Horn County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the Cattleguard fee. The board will also consider a recording resolution, a property offer, a hire finder request, and a school district property request. Additional agenda items include claim approvals, minutes, personnel/legal matters, and old business.
- Cattleguard fee public hearing
- Recording resolution
- Property offer
- Hire Finder request
- School District Property request
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
June 25, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
IHS - RQA
7. New Business
Cattleguard fee public hearing
Recording resolution
Property offer
Elected official
Hire Finder
School District Property request
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Fri Jun 19, 2026 · 10:00
Board of County Commissioners
County commissioners to handle routine procedural items
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle standard administrative items including claim approvals, minutes approval, personnel/legal matters, and public comments. No specific decisions or discussions are detailed on the agenda; it is entirely procedural boilerplate.
- No specific action items listed; agenda is procedural only
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
June 19, 2026
10:00 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Board to discuss junk mobile home, MOU, and personnel matters
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss the removal of a junk mobile home, a Memorandum of Understanding with Wyola, and personnel or legal matters. The meeting is scheduled for June 18, 2026, at 9:30 AM.
- Junk Mobile Home Removal
- Wyola MOU
- Engagement Letter
- Pitsch Abatement
- Tour de Big Horn
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
June 18, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Engagement Letter
6. Old Business
Pitsch Abatement
7. New Business
Junk Mobile Home
Removal of Planning Board member
Board Appointments
Tour de Big Horn
Wyola MOU
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Fri Jun 12, 2026 · 10:00
Health Board
County health board reviews emergency specimen transport plan
The Big Horn County Health Board will hold its regular meeting, including an annual review of the County's Emergency Operations Plan Section Two, Functional Annex E on Transport of Specimens/Samples of Immediate Concern. The board will also hear reports from the County Sanitarian, Public Health & WIC, and PHEP. Old business includes discussion of private burials.
- Annual review of BHCPHD EOP Section Two: Functional Annex E: Transport of Specimens/Samples of Immediate Concern Plan
- County Sanitarian Report
- Public Health & WIC Report
- PHEP Report
- Discussion of private burials (old business)
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200 N Mitchell Ave, Hardin
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BIG HORN COUNTY
HEALTH BOARD
New Meeting Location:
200 N Mitchell Ave
(Dining Room)
Hardin, MT, 59034
Members
George RealBird III (chairman),
Larry Vandersloot, Lawrence Bighair,
Kelsey Torske, Paula Small-Plenty
BIG HORN COUNTY HEALTH BOARD AGENDA
June 12, 2026
10:00 AM
1. Call to Order
New location for the Health Board meeting.
Big Horn Center — dining room
200 N Mitchell Ave
Hardin, MT, 59034
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2. Roll Call
3. Review / Approval of Minutes
Big Horn County Health Board Meeting Minutes 3/13/2026
4. County Sanitarian Report
5. Public Health & WIC Report
6. PHEP Report
Annual Review of the: BHCPHD EOP Section Two: Functional Annex E: Transport
of Specimens/Samples of Immediate Concern Plan
7. Old Business
Private Burials
8. New Business
9. Public Comments
10. Discussion
11. Adjourn
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to review property offers and a pigeon contract
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve claims and discuss several new business items. The agenda includes reviews of property offers and a capitalization policy.
- Wagner Subdivision Offer
- Left Hand Brothers Property Offer
- Pigeon Contract
- Rate Quote Agreement - Indian Health Services
- Pitsch Abatement
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
June 11, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Termination
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Pigeon Contract
Capitalization Policy
Rate Quote Agreement - Indian Health Services
Pitsch Abatement
Wagner Subdivision Offer
Left Hand Brothers Property Offer
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to consider mutual aid agreement with Sheridan, Wyoming
The board will handle routine approvals and a personnel resignation. Under new business, they will discuss a mutual aid agreement with Sheridan, Wyoming. Public comments and general discussion will follow.
- Claim Approvals
- Personnel/Legal – Resignation
- New Business – Sheridan WY Mutual Aid
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
June 4, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Resignation
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Sheridan WY Mutual Aid
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 13:30
Board of County Commissioners
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 13:00
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
Big Horn County LEPC to discuss hazardous materials and emergency alerts
The Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to review subcommittee reports and discuss hazardous materials. The agenda includes updates on the Everbridge Emergency Alert System and a review of the Transport of Specimens/Samples of Immediate Concern Plan.
- Everbridge (Emergency Alert System) update
- Hazardous Materials discussion
- Unified Health Command & Incident Stress Management
- Public Health Annual Review of Transport of Specimens/Samples of Immediate Concern Plan
- Big Horn County Trustees Training
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317 N Custer Ave, Hardin
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BIG HORN COUNTY
LOCAL EMERGENCY
PLANNING COMMITTEE
317 N Custer Ave
BHC Sheriff's Office-
conference room
Hardin, MT, 59034
Members
BIG HORN COUNTY LOCAL EMERGENCY
PLANNING COMMITTEE AGENDA
June 1, 2026
1:00 PM
1. Introductions
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2. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
3. Reports for Subcommittees
4. Communications / Mail Slot
Everbridge (Emergency Alert System) Update
5. Hazardous Materials Discussion
6. Unified Health Command & Incident Stress Management
7. Special Presentations
8. Old Business
Public Health Annual Review of: Transport of Specimens/Samples of Immediate
Concern Plan
Big Horn County Trustees Training
9. New Business
10. Public Comments
11. Details of Next Regular Meeting
12. Adjourn
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 17:30
County Planning Board
Planning Board to review Growth Policy at June 1 meeting
The Big Horn County Planning Board will hold a regular meeting on June 1, 2026, at 5:30 PM. The main item of new business is a presentation and review of the county's Growth Policy. The board will also consider old business, including the appointment of a secretary, and will hear public comments.
- Presentation and review of Growth Policy
- Appointment of Secretary
- Public Comments period
- Approval of previous meeting minutes
- Disclosure of conflicts of interest
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BIG HORN COUNTY
COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
Members
BIG HORN COUNTY COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
AGENDA
June 1, 2026
5:30 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Public Comments
3. Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest and Ex Parte Communication
4. Approve Minutes
5. Old Business
Appointment of Secretary
6. New Business
Presentation and review of Growth Policy
7. Next Meeting Date
8. Adjourn
Thu May 28, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to review Sanitarian Contract, Capital Improvements, Radio Tower Lease
Commissioners will consider approval of claims and minutes, discuss personnel and legal matters, and take up old business including a Sanitarian Contract. New business includes a Capital Improvements Scope of Work and a Radio Tower Lease. Public comments will be heard.
- Sanitarian Contract
- Capital Improvements Scope of Work
- Radio Tower Lease
- Public Comments
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
May 28, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
Sanitarian Contract
7. New Business
Capital Improvements Scope of Work
Radio Tower Lease
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
Thu May 21, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Board will discuss the Sanitarian Contract.
The Big Horn County Board of Commissioners will meet on May 21, 2026. The meeting includes routine items such as call to order, roll call, claim approvals, and approval of minutes. Under new business the board will consider proposals for an LG ROW Internet project and a Sanitarian Contract. The session will also include public comments and a discussion period.
- LG ROW Internet proposal (new business)
- Sanitarian Contract (new business)
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
May 21, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Personnel
6. Old Business
7. New Business
LG ROW Internet
Sanitarian Contract
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Claim Approvals
2 yea
Larry Vandersloot yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
2 yea
Larry Vandersloot yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
Thu May 14, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
County commissioners to discuss Torske Building, personnel changes
The Big Horn County Board of Commissioners will consider routine approvals including claims, minutes, and personnel matters such as a resignation and an AE contract. They will also discuss old business items related to Askin Construction and the Lodge Grass Property, and a new business item regarding the Torske Building. The agenda is largely procedural with no detailed dollar amounts or policy changes specified.
- Personnel/Legal: Resignation and AE Contract
- Old Business: Askin Construction
- Old Business: Lodge Grass Property
- New Business: Torske Building
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
May 14, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
Resignation
AE Contract
6. Old Business
Askin Construction
Lodge Grass Property
7. New Business
Torske Building
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Claim Approvals
2 yea
George Real Bird III yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
2 yea
George Real Bird III yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
Thu May 7, 2026 · 09:30
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to discuss Askin Construction contract and Lodge Grass property
The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners will meet to review claims and personnel matters. The board is scheduled to discuss a contract with Askin Construction and the Lodge Grass property.
- Askin Construction contract
- Lodge Grass property
- Courthouse closure for mandatory safety training
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BIG HORN COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
121 3rd St W
Room 301
Hardin, MT 59034
Members
George Real Bird III, Presiding Officer
Larry Vandersloot, Member
Lawrence Big Hair, Member
BIG HORN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
May 7, 2026
9:30 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Claim Approvals
4. Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
5. Personnel/Legal
6. Old Business
7. New Business
Lodge Grass Property
Courthouse Closure for Mandatory Safety Training
Askin Construction Contract
8. Public Comments
9. Discussion
10. Adjourn
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Claim Approvals
3 yea
George Real Bird III yea · Larry Vandersloot yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
Approve Minutes and Supporting Documents
3 yea
George Real Bird III yea · Larry Vandersloot yea · Lawrence BigHair yea
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🌐 County-level context (Big Horn 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.
Traffic fatalities10 (2024)
Business establishments181 (1,774 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,075/mo (20 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy19.0% (low numeracy 34% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
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The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$16.4M
Spending$16.8M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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