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Stillwater County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 3, 2026
Board of County Commissioners meets
Mondays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM.
Meeting location
Lower floor, West Annex, 431 Quarry Road, Columbus, MT.
Election Administrator
Heidi Stadel · (406) 322-8000 · hstadel@stillwatercountymt.gov
Agendas posted at
https://www.stillwatercountymt.gov/AgendaCenter
Board of County Commissioners
Steve Riveland (District 1), Jeff Ruffatto (District 2, Chair — resolved a conflict: a stale FAQ page named Riveland as Presiding Officer, the live staff directory names Ruffatto as Chair, trusted as more current), Roger Webb (District 3) — Lower floor, West Annex, 431 Quarry Road, Columbus, MT — (406) 322-8011 — sriveland@stillwatercountymt.gov.

Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Towns (1)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

School districts (13)
  • Absarokee Elem
  • Absarokee H S
  • Columbus Elem
  • Columbus H S
  • Fishtail Elem
  • Molt Elem
  • Nye Elem
  • Park City Elem
  • Park City H S
  • Rapelje Elem
  • Rapelje H S
  • Reed Point Elem
  • Reed Point H S

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only

Emergency services districts (7)
  • Absarokee Fire #1
  • Broadview Fire #6
  • Columbus Fire #3
  • Fishtail Fire #5
  • Nye Fire #4
  • Park City Fire #2
  • Stillwater Ambulance District

Sources: Montana State Library MSDI Election Districts GIS layer (Fire); Montana State Library MSDI Election Districts GIS layer (Ambulance)

Water & utility districts (4)
  • Absarokee Water & Sewer
  • Park City Sewer
  • Rapelje Water & Sewer District
  • Reed Point Sewer District

Source: Montana State Library MSDI Election Districts GIS layer (Sewer)

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