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Butte‑Silver Bow commissioners debate city‑county manager and elected mayor

5112988 · July 1, 2025
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Butte‑Silver Bow Study Commission, Butte — Commissioners and residents on June 30 debated whether to replace the current chief‑executive model with a hired city‑county manager and an elected mayor, a change that would require charter amendments and voter approval.

Butte‑Silver Bow Study Commission, Butte — Commissioners and residents on June 30 debated whether to replace the current chief‑executive model with a hired city‑county manager and an elected mayor, a change that would require charter amendments and voter approval.

The idea drew mixed reactions at the Study Commission meeting. Commissioner John Morgan, chair of the Council of Commissioners, said a professional manager could “make their decisions based on the facts and not worry about the…

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