May 4th Study Commission Meeting

Butte-Silver Bow Charter Study Commission · May 5, 2026

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Public comment: support for city/county manager and smaller commission

Public Comment

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A resident (identified in the hearing as Mr. Anderson) argued for hiring a professional city/county manager and reducing commissioners to three to remove politics from administrative appointments and streamline decision-making.

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Public hearing on proposed charter changes in Butte-Silver Bow where residents and stakeholders debated replacing the elected chief executive with a hired city/county manager, reducing the commission size, and two competing fire service options that would change volunteer and career department responsibilities.

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