| Title | Description | Department | Internal Webpage URL | External URL | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burn Permit |
Weather permitting, October 1st is the start of open burning. Permits are required for this action. A free burn permit can be obtained through egomt.com. If you have an existing burn permit for 2023, it can be activated by calling 1-866-207-2577. |
Environmental Health | Web page about the Burn Permit. | External website about the Burn Permit. Opens in a new tab. | |
| Local Emergency Planning Committee |
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Emergency Management | Web page about the Local Emergency Planning Committee. | ||
| Adopt a Pet |
FCAS schedules adoptable pet showings by appointment only. Please call (406) 752-1310 to schedule a showing. |
Animal Shelter | Web page about the Adopt a Pet. | ||
| Pet Surrenders |
Learn how to surrender a pet, including appointment requirements, wait times, residency rules, and available rehoming options. |
Animal Shelter | Web page about the Pet Surrenders. | ||
| Absentee Voter Registration |
In order to receive an absentee ballot, a voter must apply through the Flathead County Election Department. A voter may request a ballot for just the upcoming current election by completing an Application for Absentee Ballot and receive ballots for all elections during the current calendar year. The application must be made by noon the day before the election. |
Election | File about the Absentee Voter Registration. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Voter Registration |
Registering to vote in Flathead County is simple and quick. You may:
For regular registration, your voter registration form must be postmarked or received by the Election Department at least 30 days before the election. For late registration (anytime after the close of regular registration, until 12:00 noon the day before Election Day), you must appear in person at the Election Department up to and including election day, fill out a voter registration card, and vote a ballot that you receive from the election office staff. |
Election | File about the Voter Registration. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Rabies Control Program |
The purpose of the Rabies Control Program is to conduct investigation and proper follow up for reported animal exposures and promote awareness of rabies prevention methods. |
Population Health | Web page about the Rabies Control Program. | ||
| Communicable Disease |
Communicable diseases are transmitted from one person to another through a variety of ways including direct contact, contact with a bodily fluid or blood, or indirectly by a vector (i.e. tick or mosquito). The Communicable Disease Program works to prevent, identify, and limit the spread of these diseases. |
Population Health | Web page about the Communicable Disease. | ||
| Snow and Ice Removal |
From October 1st through March 31st, County roads are cleared of snow and ice. We DO NOT utilize a "Bare Pavement" removal process. |
Road and Bridge | Web page about the Snow and Ice Removal. | ||
| Careers |
Flathead County is accepting applications for the following positions. Applications submitted for a position are received and reviewed by the corresponding department on a weekly basis. Timely submission of applications is encouraged for consideration. Job postings may close at any time without notice. |
Human Resources | Web page about the Careers. | ||
| Employment | Human Resources | Web page about the Employment. | |||
| Bike Helmets |
The Health Department currently has a limited number of bicycle helmets available on a donation basis for children 12 and under. |
Population Health | Web page about the Bike Helmets. | ||
| Bicycle Bike Helmets for Children |
The Health Department currently has a limited number of bicycle helmets available on a donation basis for children 12 and under. |
Population Health | Web page about the Bicycle Bike Helmets for Children. | ||
| Alcohol Sales Service Training |
Responsible alcohol sales and service training are mandatory in the state of Montana. Liquor license holders must ensure that all employees who serve or sell alcohol, their immediate supervisor, and the licensee if they serve or sell themselves, are trained through a state-approved training provider. |
Population Health | Web page about the Alcohol Sales Service Training. | ||
| Alive at 25 |
Preventing death among teen drivers and young adults is the mission of Alive at 25. This highly interactive course encourages drivers between the ages of 14 and 24 to take responsibility for their own driving behavior. Alive at 25 was adopted by Montana in January 2009. The program has proven effective at reducing young driver crashes, injuries, and fatalities. |
Population Health | Web page about the Alive at 25. | ||
| Tobacco Use Prevention |
As a contractor of the Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program, Flathead City-County Health Department’s approach toward tobacco use prevention includes the following:
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Population Health | Web page about the Tobacco Use Prevention. | ||
| Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening |
The Montana Cancer Screening Program pays for breast and cervical cancer screenings for people who qualify based on age, income, and insurance status. Screening services include clinical breast exams, mammograms, and Pap tests. Diagnostic testing is provided for the follow-up of abnormal screening tests. We partner with local providers, which means that you can see whoever you want, and it will be just like a regular appointment. Our staff is available to guide you through the screening process, even if you do not qualify based on age, income, and insurance status. To enroll, please fill out the enrollment form, and either mail it or drop it off at the following address: Attn: Montana Cancer Screening Program |
Population Health | Web page about the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. | File about the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. Opens in a new tab. | |
| Montana Asthma Program |
The Montana Asthma Program (MAP) provides free services to help children, adults, and their families learn how to better manage asthma in their daily lives. |
Community Health | Web page about the Montana Asthma Program. | ||
| Travel Immunizations |
Meet with one of our travel nurses for a specialized travel consultation before you on your trip outside of the United States. Depending on your destination, you may need vaccinations to help protect you from food, waterborne, and insect-borne diseases that are common in certain countries. Some of the vaccinations provided include:
Please bring a copy of your travel itinerary to your appointment so that the nurse can help determine which vaccines you should receive. |
Immunize | Web page about the Travel Immunizations. | ||
| Immunizations |
The Flathead City-County Health Department provides immunizations for all ages. Immunizations are currently available by appointment only on the following days: Monday and Friday 9:00-12:00 and 1:30 to 4:00pm Thursday 1:00-4:30 pm *Please note that appointments for TB Tests will only be available on Mondays and Fridays. |
Immunize | Web page about the Immunizations. |
County Services
Page Last Updated: Jun 1, 2026