Butte-Silver Bow study commission clarifies three-question limit for form changes, adopts revised timeline

Oct 21, 2025

County attorney told the study commission Montana law limits ballot questions about forms of government to three; commission voted to adopt a compressed timeline for drafting and public review of a preliminary charter report.

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The Butte-Silver Bow Local Government Study Commission on Oct. 28 heard a legal clarification that the state limits ballot questions about alternative forms of government to three options and approved a revised timeline for drafting its preliminary report to the public.

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