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County commissioners OK cost of living pay increases

The county received a total of $12 million in federal money from the Local Consistency and Tribal Fund in fiscal years 2022 and 2023. Some of the money from it was used to help balance this year’s budget. Hammons said the hope for the rest of the money is to invest it.

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How Colorado unions operate in a modified-right-to-work state

The Colorado Labor Peace Act, premajority, farm workers and more come into play. Plus: Who else is unionizing in Colorado?

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County efforts continue in wake of Troy Dispatch dissolution

At Wednesday's county commissioners meeting, they learned they're stuck with a $58,000 tab that resulted, in part, from TAD paying overtime in a futile attempt to keep its dispatch open this year.

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Board votes to dissolve Troy Dispatch Center

After discussion at a Sept. 22 meeting, Troy Area Dispatch Board members John Righter, Heather McDougall and Hank LaSalla voted unanimously to dissolve the Troy Area Dispatch District and permanently transfer dispatch services to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.

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Board votes to dissolve Troy Dispatch Center

The center has struggled to maintain necessary staffing for quite some time with the county Sheriff’s Office handling calls in the Troy area in the interim.

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County commissioners question state's property tax calculations

According to MACo’s calculations, the total property tax for the governor’s Helena home in 2022 was $7,837.15; whereas in 2023, it is projected to be $7,407.55, which is a decrease of $429.60. Overall, Gov. Gianforte’s taxes went down, but his state property taxes increased 8%.

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