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Council adopts 2025 Columbia Falls housing study

3494019 · May 24, 2025

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Summary

The Columbia Falls City Council adopted Resolution 1940 formalizing the 2025 Columbia Falls housing study. Council voted to adopt the study during the meeting; staff said the study focuses on local housing needs rather than second homes or short‑term rentals.

The Columbia Falls City Council voted to adopt Resolution 1940, officially accepting the 2025 Columbia Falls housing study.

City staff described the study as a comprehensive review of local housing needs that focuses on primary residences and employee/family housing rather than second homes or short‑term rentals. The staff presentation noted the study will inform future housing‑related policy and planning work.

Council moved and seconded adoption of Resolution 1940; a roll‑call vote recorded support from council members and the mayor and the resolution was adopted. Staff will incorporate the study into planning materials and the budget and policy work going forward.