Missoula

•Jan 8, 2024

Missoula Current | Building Permits Slow in Missoula

While interest rates are slowly ticking down, the number of building permits issued in Missoula in Fiscal Year 2024 remains sluggish when compared to years past, even as housing remains in demand across the city

Missoula Current | Missoula’s Wastewater Plant to Increase Capacity

Local Government

•Nov 29, 2023

Missoula Current | Missoula’s Wastewater Plant to Increase Capacity

It can be challenging for small cities to improve wastewater infrastructure in the time needed to accommodate growing populations, according to Eric Bindler, senior research director at water utility firm Bluefield Research

Local Government

•Nov 13, 2023

NBC Montana | League of Women Voters host Local Government Session

The League of Women Voters of Missoula will present a program, "Understanding Your Local Government" on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Missoula Public Library Copper Room A

Missoula Current | Missoula Pulls Fire Levy from November Ballot

Local Government Taxes Public Safety

•Sep 21, 2023

Missoula Current | Missoula Pulls Fire Levy from November Ballot

“We recognize the need that's continually being put on them,” Anderson said of the department. “This whole situation felt like it was set up for failure at the beginning when the Department of Revenue's tax notices went out with an incredibly inaccurate number of what people's proposed tax numbers may have been.”

Housing

•Jun 18, 2023

Missoula Current - Missoula’s housing trust fund building outcomes

Over the last two fiscal years, the Trust Fund has received $1.7 million and all of it has been committed

KEIC - Missoula looking to update zoning, land use policies

Local Government Zoning

•Apr 10, 2023

KEIC - Missoula looking to update zoning, land use policies

Ultimately the goal is to create an inclusive vision for future growth, modernize development regulations and guide critical code changes