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Following is a listing of detailed information for all Missoula County Boards and Commissions. If you have any questions or you are unable to located a particular board or commission, please contact us.
LOLO COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Authorization: The Lolo Community Council was created by the Board of County Commissioners in accordance with MCA 7-3-111 and MCA 7-3-417
Membership: Maximum number of members: 7; the 7th member is appointed by the Board of County Commissioners in order to achieve balance in community representation. Council Members whose terms are expiring in a given year – or citizens that wish to run for a Council position - must submit nominating petitions for election at the Special District Election held in May of that year.
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Term Ending Date: (approx.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Buehler | Re-elected by acclamation 2012 for new 3-year term | 5/31/15 |
| William Geer | Elected by acclamation 2010 for new three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Sue Hadnot | Elected by acclamation 2010 for new three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Devin Jackson | (Missed filing deadline for 2012 Special District Election). Reappointed by BCC for new 3-year term. | 5/31/15 |
| Scott Laird | Appointed by BCC to fill unexpired term (must run in 2014 Special District Election) | 5/31/14 |
| VACANT | Board of County Commissioner-appointed member [does not file for Special District Election]. Applications are welcome. | 5/31/15 |
| VACANT | 5/31/15 | |
| Contact Information: LCC, Post Office Box 1633, Lolo, MT 59847-1633 or click here for the Lolo Community Council website. | ||
LOLO MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT BOARD
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 7-22-2401 MCA
Membership: Maximum number of members: 5
| Members: (3 year terms) | Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Belangie-Nye | (Chair) | 12/31/13 |
| Fred Bremer |
Member [Appointed 4-25-12] |
12/31/15 |
| John Fuchs | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Gerald Marks |
Representing Missoula County Weed Control Department |
N/A |
| JoAnne Stewart | (Secretary) | 12/31/15 |
| Dale Wisby | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Contact Information: 406-258-4200 or www.mslacountyweed.org | ||
MARIJUANA INITIATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: Initiative 2006-02: Alter Law Enforcement Priorities and Make Adult Marijuana Offenses the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority in Missoula County
Membership: Maximum number of members: 9. Self-Governing Committee
- 3 County Residents
- 1 Harm Reduction Advocate
- 2 Criminal Defense Attorneys
- 1 Civil Liberties Advocate
- 1 Medical Marijuana Patient
- 1 Drug Abuse & Prevention Counselor
| Members: (2 Year Terms) |
Notes: BOARD IS INACTIVE AT THIS TIME |
Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Defense Attorney | ||
| Harm Reduction Advocate | ||
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Drug Abuse & Prevention Counselor |
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| County Resident | ||
|
(Chair) Civil Liberties Advocate |
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| Medical Marijuana Patient | ||
| County Resident | ||
| Criminal Defense Attorney | ||
| County Resident | ||
| Contact Information: 406-880-4678 or www.co.missoula.mt.us/initiative2/news.aspx | ||
MISSOULA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: Resolution 97-032
Membership: Maximum number of members: 7
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioner Michele Landquist |
Serves at pleasure of the County Commissioners |
N/A |
| Commissioner Bill Carey |
Serves at pleasure of the County Commissioners |
N/A |
| Chuck Keegan | (Chair) | 6/30/14 |
| Dick King | Ex Officio Member | N/A |
| Neal Leathers | Member | 6/30/13 |
| Nancy Moe | Member | 6/30/13 |
| Stacy Rye | Member | 6/30/15 |
| Jim Valeo | Member | 6/30/14 |
| Contact Information: www.co.missoula.mt.us/dev%5Fpark/ | ||
OPEN LANDS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: Created in accordance with the Open Space Land and Voluntary Easement Act. Resolution No. 2006-093 - per Section 76-6-101 MCA
Membership: Maximum number of members: 17 (13 voting members; up to 4 alternates (non-voting), & up to 4 technical advisors). Members should have experience w/working ranches/farms/timberlands; natural resources; state, tribal and federal agencies; banking/finance; business; and communications.
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Becky Anderson | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Jock Conyngham | (Alternate) | 12/31/14 |
| Jim Cusker | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Anne Dahl | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Carolyn Demin | (Vice Chair) | 12/31/14 |
| Donna Erickson | Advisor | N/A |
| Jeanne Hall | (Alternate) | 12/31/14 |
| Andy Hayes | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Vacant | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Addrien Marx | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Caryn Miske | Member | 12/31/15 |
| John Rimel | (Alternate) | 12/31/13 |
| Sharon Sweeney | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Marcia Valeo | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Alicia Vanderheiden | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Juanita Vero | (Chair) | 12/31/14 |
| Heather Wills | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Contact Information: click here for the OLC website. | ||
PARKS AND TRAILS ADVISORY BOARD [Missoula County] (formerly Missoula County Park Board)
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: County Resolution #81-153 rescinded; Resolution No. 2012-061 adopted (July 10, 2012); per 7-1-201(2)(c) and 71-203 MCA
Membership: Maximum number of members: 7 (plus 2 Alternate Members)
- One County Commissioner
- 7 active members & 2 alternates
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioner Bill Carey |
Serves at pleasure
of the County Commissioners |
N/A |
| Sue Brown | Member | 6/30/13 |
| Jim Dayton | Member | 6/30/13 |
| Jessie Fischer | Member | 6/30/14 |
| Ed Heilman | Member | 6/30/13 |
| Dan Morgan | Member | 6/30/14 |
| Anne Rupkalvis | Member | 6/30/16 |
| Martha Yates | Chair | 6/30/14 |
| VACANT |
(1st Alternate) (1-year appointment) |
6/30/13 |
| VACANT |
(2nd Alternate) (1-year appointment) |
6/30/13 |
| Contact Information: http://www.co.missoula.mt.us/mccaps/ParksTrails/ParkBoard.htm | ||
PLANNING BOARD [Missoula Consolidated]
(Appointments are made by County Commissioners, Mayor AND City Council)
Authorization: Created on 11/23/1987 by Interlocal Agreement; amended 4/1/1996 in accordance with 76-1 and 7-11-1 MCA. New Bylaws/Interlocal Agreement, October 2005.
Membership: Maximum number of members: 9 (plus 2 alternates); limit of three consecutive terms:
- 2 city residents appointed by Mayor
- 2 city residents appointed by City Council
- 2 urban growth area (UGA) residents (outside city) appointed by County Commissioners
| County Appointments: (3 Year Terms) |
Term Ending Date: | |
|---|---|---|
| Dick Ainsworth | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Carol Evans | (Alternate) | 12/31/15 |
| Tim Ibey | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Jennifer Long | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Jerry O’Connell | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Contact Information: For City appointments and/or further info go to: www.ci.missoula.mt.us/mayor/PlanningBoard.htm | ||
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 2001 Legislature made changes to membership of the County's P&Z Commission by adding 2 citizen members.
Membership: Two citizen members that do not meet on a regular basis; called upon when necessary to decide on matters concerning Citizen-Initiated Zoning Districts.
| Members: (2 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Dick Ainsworth | 12/31/14 | |
| Sylvia Weisenburger | 12/31/13 | |
| Contact Information: Missoula County Office of Planning & Grants: 406-258-4657 or www.co.missoula.mt.us/opgweb | ||
SEELEY LAKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Authorization: The Seeley Lake Community Council was created by the Board of County Commissioners in accordance with MCA 7-3-111 and MCA 7-3-417
Membership: Council Members whose terms are expiring in a given year – or citizens that wish to run for a Council position - must submit nominating petitions for election at the Special District Election held in May of that year.
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Term Ending Date: (approx.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Greenwood | Elected 2010 for three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Jan Guelff | Elected by acclamation 2012 for new 3-year term | 5/31/15 |
| Steven Johnson | Elected by acclamation 2011 for 3-year term | 5/31/14 |
| Mary Ann Morin |
Per Bylaws, County Commissioner Appointee for three-year term |
5/31/13 |
| John Richards | Elected by acclamation 2011 for 3-year term | 5/31/14 |
| Chris Stout | Elected by acclamation 2012 for new 3-year term | 5/31/15 |
| Klaus von Stutterheim | Appointed by County Commissioners 7/25/12 to fill unexpired term | 5/31/13 |
| Contact Information: P.O. Box 30, Seeley Lake, MT 59868-0030 or click here for the Seeley Lake Community Council website. | ||
SEELEY LAKE CEMETERY DISTRICT BOARD
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 7-35-2107 MCA
Membership: Maximum number of members: 3
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Colleen Done | Member/Secretary | 4/30/16 |
| Esther Farra | Member | 4/30/14 |
| Kathy Maradeo | Member | 4/30/15 |
| Marvin Rapp | Sexton/Manager | N/A |
| Gary Wayne | Groundskeeper | N/A |
| Joan Wollan | Volunteer/Treasurer | N/A |
| Contact Information: Seeley Lake District Cemetery, P.O. Box 152, Seeley Lake, MT 59868 or 406-677-3409 | ||
SEELEY LAKE REFUSE DISTRICT BOARD
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 7-13-2 MCA, BCC Resolution 229 adopted 10/22/1974 and amended January 24, 1983 by Resolution 83-04
Membership: Maximum number of members: 5
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: GROUP IS INACTIVE AT THIS TIME | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Information: P.O. Box 1317, Seeley Lake, MT 59868 or Refuse Site Office #: 406-677-0207 | ||
SWAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Authorization: The Swan Valley Community Council was created by the Board of County Commissioners in accordance with MCA 7-3-111 and MCA 7-3-417
Membership: Council Members whose terms are expiring in a given year – or citizens that wish to run for a Council position - must submit nominating petitions for election at the Special District Election held in May of that year.
| Members: | Term Ending Date: (approx.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Donovan | Elected by acclamation 2012 for new 3-year term | 5/31/15 |
| Dwayne Forder | (Chair) Elected by acclamation 2010 for new three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Michael Holmes | Elected by acclamation 2010 for new three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Anthony Quadros | Re-elected by acclamation 2011 for new three-year term | 5/31/14 |
| Vernon Sharp | (Vice-Chair) Elected by acclamation 2012 for new 3-year term | 5/31/15 |
| Contact Information: SVCC, Post Office Box 1156, Condon, MT 59826 or click here for the Swan Valley Community Council website. | ||
TAX APPEAL BOARD
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 15-15-1001(1) MCA
Membership: Maximum number of members: 3. Frequency of meetings determined by caseload (October through December) to hear appeals from County residents concerning property values and property taxes.
| County Appointments: (3 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Fairbanks | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Russ Lockner | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Michael Nave | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Contact Information: Office of County Commissioners: 406-258-4877 | ||
[MISSOULA] URBAN TRANSPORTATION BOARD (MUTD)
(Appointments are made by County Commissioners AND Mayor)
Authorization: 7-14-212 MCA and an Interlocal Agreement (1993)
Membership: Seven members
- Three members appointed by the Mayor
- Three members appointed by the County Commissioners
- One member – alternating City/County appointment
| County Appointments: (4 Year Terms) |
Notes: | Term Ending Date: |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioner Michele Landquist |
Serves at pleasure of the County Commissioners |
N/A |
| Andrea Davis | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Dick King | Ex Officio Member | 12/31/14 |
| Andy Sponseller | (Vice Chair) | 12/31/13 |
| Don MacArthur |
Alternating City/ County Appointee COUNTY APPOINTMENT for 2013-2016 TERM |
12/31/16 |
| Contact Information: For Mayor Appointments and/or further info, go to: www.ci.missoula.mt.us/mayor/Trans.Board.htm or www.mountainline.com | ||
WEED CONTROL BOARD
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: 7-1-2 MCA and Resolution 81 adopted 10/1/1996
Membership: 9 Regular Members; 2 Alternates
| Members: (3 Year Terms) |
Term Ending Date: | |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart Clemow | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Paul Heihn | Member | 12/31/13 |
| George Hirschenberger | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Robin Innes | Chair | 12/31/14 |
| Doug Kopp | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Jim Olivarez | Member | 12/31/14 |
| John Rimel | Member | 12/31/15 |
| Dennis Vander Meer | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Joan Wallenburn | Member | 12/31/14 |
| VACANT | 1st and 2nd Alternate terms | 12/31/2013 and 12/31/2014 |
| Contact Information: 406-258-4200 or www.mslacountyweed.org | ||
WEST VALLEY COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Authorization: The West Valley Community Council was created per approval by the electorate in the November 4, 2008 General Election.
Membership: Maximum number of members: 5. Council Members whose terms are expiring in a given year – or citizens that wish to run for a Council position - must submit nominating petitions for election at the Special District Election held in May of that year.
| Members: | NOTE: Bylaws amended. Members
can live in any of the following Districts:
34 = Spring Meadows 1 (HD 14); 35 = Frenchtown 2 (HD 100);
36/37/38 = Frenchtown 1 (HD 14). |
Term Ending Date: (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeri Delys | (Chair) Elected by acclamation 2010 for new three-year term | 5/31/13 |
| Colbert Howell, Sr. | (Treasurer) Re-elected by acclamation 2011 for new three-year term | 5/31/14 |
| Jimmie McKay | Elected by acclamation 2011 for new three-year term | 5/31/14 |
| Caryn Miske | (Secretary) Appointed by County Commissioners for one year of three-year term; elected by acclamation 2011 for remaining two years to 2013 | 5/31/13 |
| Larry Popp | Appointed by County Commissioners 3/20/13 to fill unexpired term | 5/31/15 |
| Contact Information: WVCC, Post OFfice Box 14, Frenchtown, MT 59834 or click here for the West Valley Community Council website. | ||
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
(All appointments are made by County Commissioners)
Authorization: Missoula County Zoning Resolution 76-113 and 47-16 RCM, 1947
Membership: 5 Regular Members & 3 Alternates
| County Appointments: (2 Year Terms) |
Term Ending Date: | |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Braach | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Jerry Ford | Member | 12/31/13 |
| Paul Forsting | (1st Alternate) | 12/31/14 |
| Mark Kobos | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Nate McConnell | Member | 12/31/14 |
| Chad Powell | (2nd Alternate) | 12/31/14 |
| Lawrence Reichelt | Member | 12/31/13 |
| VACANT | 3rd Alternate | 12/31/14 |
| Contact Information: Office of County Commissioners: 406-258-4877 | ||
