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Clerk proposes permanent GIS/mapping specialist, says new recording fees will cover position

3642850 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

A county clerk present at the meeting reported a statewide increase in recording fees will boost office revenue starting Oct. 1 and requested converting a temporary Map Missoula position to a full-time GIS specialist at an estimated $70,000—75,000 including fringe.

A county official identified as Clark, speaking for the Clerk & Recorder functions, asked the Board of County Commissioners to approve converting a temporary employee working on the Map Missoula project to a full-time ongoing position and said the likely revenue from a recent recording-fee increase will more than cover the cost.

Clark told commissioners that Montana clerk-and-recorder associations successfully advocated to increase…

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