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Yellowstone County commissioners approve BUFSA fee change and adopt election mileage and media policies

Board of County Commissioners · May 28, 2024
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Summary

On May 28 the Yellowstone County Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution 24‑72 to adjust the Billings Urban Fire Service Area fee schedule and adopted an election‑worker mileage reimbursement policy and a polling‑place media/photo policy ahead of the upcoming election.

The Yellowstone County Board of County Commissioners on May 28 approved a change to the fee schedule for the Billings Urban Fire Service Area (BUFSA) and adopted two election‑related policies covering mileage reimbursement for election workers and media and photo/video conduct at polling places.

Jen, who opened the public hearing on the BUFSA fee schedule, said the county received state reappraisal rates last year that required proposed changes to local assessments and that staff expects to revisit the schedule every two years "just to lower the assessments for our taxpayers." The board held a public hearing; no members of the public offered testimony, and the measure was approved by voice vote after a motion…

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