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Sheriff outlines $7,000 Town Pump donation for tactical gas masks at public hearing
Butte-Silver Bow Council of Commissioners · November 20, 2025
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Summary
Sheriff Ed Lester presented a public hearing on using a $7,000 donation from Town Pump to buy chemical-agent masks for the sheriff’s tactical team; proponents supported the donation and no opponents spoke. No appropriation vote appears in the provided transcript.
Butte-Silver Bow Sheriff Ed Lester told the council on Nov. 19 that Town Pump offered $7,000 to purchase new chemical-agent/irritant masks for the sheriff's tactical team and that existing masks are roughly 16–20 years old. Lester said the donation would…
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