| Title | Description | Department | Internal Webpage URL | External URL | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Registration |
Apply to volunteer at the Animal Shelter and support animal care and enrichment programs. |
Animal Shelter | Web page about the Volunteer Registration. | ||
| 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. | |
| 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Opt-Out |
Report standing water or possible mosquito breeding areas for evaluation by Flathead County Mosquito Control staff. |
Environmental Health | |||
| Mosquito Control Education Presentations |
Request a mosquito control presentation for a K–12 school class or civic organization in Flathead County. |
Environmental Health | |||
| Free Naloxone Kits |
Naloxone, also known as Narcan, can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose. Free naloxone kits are available to community members at no cost. |
Health Administration | |||
| Teacher Fingerprinting & Background Checks |
Schedule fingerprinting and background checks for school district teachers, employees, substitutes, volunteers, and bus drivers. |
Superintendent of Schools | |||
| Register a Teacher Certificate |
Register your original Montana teacher certificate with the Flathead County Superintendent of Schools. |
Superintendent of Schools | |||
| Request 911 Call Recordings |
Request copies of 911 call audio, dispatch communications, and related records maintained by the Flathead Emergency Communications Center. Some records may be restricted or require review before release. |
FECC | |||
| Air Quality Recording |
The 2.5 PM monitor located in Columbia Falls reports air quality in near real-time. Download the PDF for activity recommendations for each air quality category. |
Environmental Health | External website about the Air Quality Recording. Opens in a new tab. | File about the Air Quality Recording. Opens in a new tab. | |
| Braveheart Chaplain Ministry |
Besides responding to traumatic situations and providing emotional and logistical support to citizens in need, a chaplain to emergency services personnel also provides support to first responders in their daily duties. Because their vocation brings them face-to-face with crises, stress is a built-in part of a first responder’s vocation. |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Braveheart Chaplain Ministry. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Children's Advocacy Center |
The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) allows the capability for centralized services. Children receive forensic interviews and forensic medical exams at the CAC in a child-friendly environment. The CAC utilizes a Multidisciplinary Team to provide comprehensive services to victims of child abuse. |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Children's Advocacy Center. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Fingerprinting |
The fee is $15.00, payable by cash or local check, for two (2) fingerprint cards. Photo identification is required. |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Fingerprinting. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Court-Ordered DNA Testing |
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office provides court-ordered DNA testing on FRIDAYS ONLY from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. This is not for the purpose of determining paternity. There is a $10.00 fee, payable by cash or local check. Photo I.D. is required, as is payment at the time of service. |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Court-Ordered DNA Testing. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| 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. | |
| My Voter Page |
Check your voting status here! MPMy Voter Page
Track absentee ballot View a sample ballot
|
Election | External website about the My Voter Page. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Jail Roster |
This list serves as a public resource for those wanting to stay informed about individuals currently detained in the county jail. For each inmate, the page offers:
All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Jail Roster. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Mosquito Control Treatment Opt-Out |
<p>Property owners may request to opt out of adult mosquito control treatments on their property.</p> |
Environmental Health | External website about the Mosquito Control Treatment Opt-Out. Opens in a new tab. | ||
| Stolen Property |
A list of stolen items like automobiles and firearms. This information only goes back ONE YEAR from this date |
Sheriff’s Office | External website about the Stolen Property. Opens in a new tab. |
County Services
Page Last Updated: Jun 1, 2026