Services

Printable Directory of Services


Title	Description	Department	Internal Webpage URL	External URL	File
Adult Sports Programs	Softball, Football, Basketball, and Volleyball	Parks & Recreation	Web page about the Adult Sports Programs.		File about the Adult Sports Programs. Opens in a new tab.
Homeowner's Guide	Home Ignition Zone work will give your home a chance of surviving a wildland fire; and will keep our Firefighters safer when they are protecting your home.	Fire Service Area	Web page about the Homeowner's Guide.
Medicare Counseling & Benefits Assistance	Medicare Counseling Free consultations and education are provided through monthly classes, appointments with certified SHIP counselors, and online training. Benefits Assistance Free consultations are provided by staff to determine if an older adult with limited income may be eligible for cost-savings benefits programs.	Agency on Aging	Web page about the Medicare Counseling & Benefits Assistance.
Dog Licensing	License your dog in Flathead County, including requirements, fees, and rabies vaccination information.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Dog Licensing.
Dust Cost Share Program	The Dust Cost Share Program is set up to share cost of dust abatement with the county and residence on qualifying county roadways.	Road and Bridge	Web page about the Dust Cost Share Program.
Ombudsman Program	An Ombudsman helps residents of long-term care facilities (nursing homes and assisted living facilities), family members, and others understand resident rights and support residents in exercising their rights guaranteed by law. The Ombudsman program serves to monitor the quality of care and life for residents of long-term care facilities. For more information call 406-758-5737.	Agency on Aging	Web page about the Ombudsman Program.
Weekly Communicable Disease Report	This report provides the weekly report of communicable diseases in Flathead County.	Population Health	Web page about the Weekly Communicable Disease Report.
WISEWOMAN	The WISEWOMAN (Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation) program was created to help women understand and reduce their risk for heart disease and stroke by providing services to promote heart-healthy lifestyles.	Population Health	Web page about the WISEWOMAN.
CONNECT	CONNECT is a secure, web-based referral system for sending and receiving referrals that is HIPAA, FERPA, 42CFR, and IDEA compliant. The system is available at no cost to approved organizations that make client referrals. The goal of CONNECT is to reduce common barriers for external referrals and increase client uptake in services. The system closes the loop in care coordination. Who can use the CONNECT referral system? Social service agencies Mental health providers Senior services Youth programs and activities Legal services Schools Law enforcement Faith-based organizations Medical Providers Agencies or organizations that provide services to families, adults, or children in the community And more!	Population Health	Web page about the CONNECT.
Sharps	The Flathead County Sharps Program is a partnership between the Flathead City-County Health Department and the Flathead County Solid Waste Department. The program exists to promote safe and proper disposal of needles in Flathead County. Individuals can pick up sharps containers free of charge at one of the participating pharmacies. Once filled, individuals can either return their sharps containers to the pharmacy OR dispose of them at the designated disposal site at the Flathead County Landfill.	Population Health	Web page about the Sharps.
Tax Reminders	Sign up to receive tax reminder notifications from Flathead County. This service helps you stay informed about upcoming due dates for property taxes, mobile homes, and personal property so you can avoid penalties and late payments. Reminders are provided as a courtesy and do not replace your responsibility to pay taxes on time.	Tax	Web page about the Tax Reminders.
FCAS Volunteer	Volunteers are a vital part of FCAS. From socializing animals, encouraging positive training methods, grooming, or becoming a foster home and providing a safe haven to emotionally or medically compromised pets. Each of our volunteers becomes a member of our team on our mission to save the lives of homeless pets. Please call (406) 752-1310 to ask about our volunteer opportunities and to schedule our next volunteer orientation.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the FCAS Volunteer.		File about the FCAS Volunteer. Opens in a new tab.
Foster a Pet	Apply to provide temporary foster care for animals in need outside the shelter environment.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Foster a Pet.
Volunteer Registration	Apply to volunteer at the Animal Shelter and support animal care and enrichment programs.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Volunteer Registration.
Emergency Notifications	Sign up to receive Flathead County emergency alerts by text, phone, or email during wildfires, evacuations, severe weather, and other public safety events.	Office of Emergency Services	Web page about the Emergency Notifications.	External website about the Emergency Notifications. Opens in a new tab.
Concealed Weapons Permit	Eligibility Requirements To apply, you must: Have been a Montana resident for at least six (6) months, and Currently reside in Flathead County. Application & Renewal Walk-In Hours Standard applications or renewals: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Enhanced applications or renewals: Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Application Locations & Notes Enhanced permit applications (new or renewal) are accepted in the office only (online option may be added in the future). All applications must be signed in person in front of the Sheriff or a designee. Appointments can be scheduled by calling (406) 758-5585. Fees (Cash or check only – no other payment methods accepted) Standard Permit New or expired more than 30 days: $50 Renewal (within 90 days before expiration or up to 30 days after): $25 Military (with proof) – New or expired more than 30 days: $25 Military (with proof) – Renewal (within 90 days before expiration or up to 30 days after): $15 Enhanced Permit New or renewal: $75 Required Documents for Enhanced Permits Valid Montana ID Live fire weapons training certificate qualifying under MCA 45-8-312 For the most up-to-date details or questions, contact the Flathead County Sheriff's Office at (406) 758-5585.	Sheriff’s Office
Lost & Found Pets	Report a lost or found pet, view guidance for stray animals, and learn how to help reunite pets with their families	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Lost & Found Pets.
Working Cat Placement	Adopt a working cat for outdoor environments such as barns, shops, or rural properties.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Working Cat Placement.		File about the Working Cat Placement. Opens in a new tab.
Trap-Neuter-Return	Access no-cost spay/neuter, vaccination, parasite prevention, microchipping, and ear tipping for eligible outdoor feral cats.	Animal Shelter	Web page about the Trap-Neuter-Return.

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