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County commissioners place three levy questions on primary ballot and approve Anaconda High School tennis event
Summary
The Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Commission voted unanimously to place three mill levies on the primary ballot — two three-mill levies for the Smelter City Senior Citizens' Center (operations and food programming) and a two-mill levy for the county Head Start program — and approved a special-event permit for the high school's tennis team.
The Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Commission voted unanimously 5–0 on March 10 to place three tax-levy questions on the primary election ballot and to approve a special-event permit for Anaconda High School tennis.
Resolution No. 26-09 will ask voters to approve a three-mill levy to support operations of the Smelter City Senior Citizens' Center. Commissioner Ed Beaudette moved approval; Commissioner Mike Beausoleil seconded. No public comment was given before the vote, which carried 5–0.
Resolution No. 26-10, a separate three-mill levy to support food programming at the Smelter City Senior Citizens' Center, was approved on a 5–0 vote after a motion by Commissioner Paul Smith, seconded by Commissioner Ed Beaudette.
Resolution No. 26-11, a two-mill levy to fund the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Head Start program, was approved 5–0 after a motion by Commissioner Ed Beaudette and a second from Commissioner Steve Gates. The measures will appear on the primary election ballot for qualified county electors to decide.
The commission also approved a special event request allowing Anaconda High School to use the tennis court and pool area from March through May 2026. Commissioner Steve Gates moved the motion; Commissioner Paul Smith seconded. The motion carried 5–0.
Meeting minutes show no public comment on these items. The commission adjourned at 6:32 p.m.
