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Residents press for more police staffing; suggestion for mill‑levy funding raised

2987874 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

Speakers at the April 3 study commission hearing raised public safety concerns and described a recent exchange in which the police chief asked for 20 officers but the commission approved funding for seven and said additional hires would require a mill levy.

Public comments at the April 3 Bozeman study commission hearing included complaints about public safety staffing and the pace of growth. A speaker who attended recent city meetings described remarks by public safety officials and reported the commission’s tentative response to staffing requests.

A resident who said they attended an earlier meeting relayed that the…

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