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Study commission schedules five open houses and readies community survey on charter questions

5531152 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The Butte-Silver Bow Study Commission set five open-house dates and plans a community survey to gather public input on charter topics including fire service structure; the survey will "soft launch" the week after the meeting and be available at open houses and online.

Butte-Silver Bow — The Butte-Silver Bow Study Commission scheduled five public open houses and a community survey as part of its charter review process, the commission reported at its Aug. 4 meeting.

Commission staff member Shanna Adams told the commission the sessions are planned for August and September and staff is preparing boards, handouts and a survey link. The sessions are intended to collect public preferences and local knowledge to inform the study commission’s recommendations to voters.

Why it matters: The study commission must provide the public with clear options and evidence before voters decide whether to amend the charter. Public outreach is the primary…

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