BIGFORK FIRE BOND-LEVY ELECTION
BIGFORK RURAL FIRE DISTRICT WILL HOLD A SPECIAL ELECTION ON SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2025 PROPOSING A GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FOR A NEW FIRE STATION, AND PROPOSING A MILL LEVY.
"A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE BIGFORK RURAL FIRE DISTRICT SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT THE QUESTIONS OF (1) ISSUING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF UP TO FIFTEEN MILLION AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($15,000,000.00) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE COSTS OF DESIGNING, CONSTRUCTING, EQUIPPING, AND FURNISHING ON LAND OWNED BY THE DISTRICT A NEW FIRE STATION, RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AND COSTS; AND PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS; AND (II) PERMANENTLY LEVYING MILLS TO PAY COSTS OF ADDITIONAL FULLTIME PERMANENT EMPLOYEES, TRAINING, EQUIPMENT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT."
CLICK HERE TO VIEW RESOLUTION NO. 205-7 AND HERE FOR A SAMPLE BALLOT.
CLICK HERE TO FOR THE NONRESIDENT LANDOWNER ELECTOR MAIL BALLOT REQUEST FORM.
LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS: AUGUST 12, 2025
BALLOTS WILL BE MAILED: AUGUST 22, 2025
LATE REGISTRATION CLOSES: 12PM ON SEPTEMEBER 8, 2025
ELECTION DAY: SEPTEMBER 9, 2025
PROVISIONAL BALLOT COUNT: SEPTEMBER 15, 2025
CANVASS: SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 AT 9:00AM IN THE COMMISSIONERS CHAMBERS
MUNICIPAL GENERAL, COUNTY-WIDE BOND, & CFALLS HSD6 BOND ELECTION
FOR THE MUNICIPAL GENERAL, FLATHEAD COUNTY WILL BE CONDUCTING AN ALL-MAIL BALLOT ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 4TH, 2025.
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ARE HELD ON ODD NUMBERED YEARS. WITHIN FLATHEAD COUNTY THERE ARE THREE INCORPORATED CITIES: COLUMBIA FALLS, KALISPELL, AND WHITEFISH. EACH OF THESE CITIES HAVE GOVERNMENT POSITIONS UP FOR ELECTION. CANDIDATE FILINGS CAN BE LOCATED HERE.
ADDITIONALLY, FLATHEAD COUNTY WILL BE INCLUDING BOTH A COUNTYWIDE BOND MEASURE AND A COLUMBIA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 BOND MEASURE ON THE BALLOT. YOU CAN VIEW THE COUNTY RESOLUTION HERE AND THE COLUMBIA FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT RESOLUTION HERE.
LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS: OCTOBER 7, 2025
BALLOTS WILL BE MAILED: OCTOBER 17, 2025
LATE REGISTRATION CLOSES: 12PM ON NOVEMBER 3, 2025
ELECTION DAY: NOVEMBER 4, 2025
PROVISIONAL BALLOT COUNT: NOVEMBER 10, 2025
CANVASS: TBA