| Title | Description | Department | Internal Webpage URL | External URL | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Voter Page |
Check your voting status here! MPMy Voter Page
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Election | External website about the My Voter Page. 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. | |
| 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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. | |
| 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 | |||
| Register a Teacher Certificate |
Register your original Montana teacher certificate with the Flathead County Superintendent of Schools. |
Superintendent of Schools | |||
| Teacher Fingerprinting & Background Checks |
Schedule fingerprinting and background checks for school district teachers, employees, substitutes, volunteers, and bus drivers. |
Superintendent of Schools | |||
| 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 | |||
| Mosquito Control Education Presentations |
Request a mosquito control presentation for a K–12 school class or civic organization in Flathead County. |
Environmental Health | |||
| Opt-Out |
Report standing water or possible mosquito breeding areas for evaluation by Flathead County Mosquito Control staff. |
Environmental Health | |||
| 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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. | |
| Volunteer Registration |
Apply to volunteer at the Animal Shelter and support animal care and enrichment programs. |
Animal Shelter | Web page about the Volunteer Registration. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Pet Food Pantry Assistance |
Access temporary pet food assistance to help keep pets in your home during times of need. |
Animal Shelter | |||
| 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. |
County Services
Page Last Updated: Jun 1, 2026