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Community Guide 2024

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15 Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce www.greatfallschamber.org N E W C O M E R S City Government The City's legislative and policy-making body is the City Commission and is composed of a mayor (elected for a two-year term) and four commissioners who serve overlapping four-year terms. The mayor and commissioners are elected at-large on a non-partisan basis. The City Commission meetings are at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month in the Commission Chamber on the second floor of the Civic Center located at 2 Park Dr S. The City Commission employs the City Manager to direct the day-to-day operations of the City which carry out the policies of the City Commission. City management is divided into 10 departments which oversee everything from the parks and recreation, police, library, planning, and community development. To learn more, visit greatfallsmt.net. Citizens are encouraged to participate in city government by getting involved in a Neighborhood Council. These councils offer advisory input to the commission on all areas of government affecting their neighborhoods. Meeting schedules are available at greatfallsmt.net. Cascade County Cascade County is governed by three elected county commissioners who oversee county departments. Cascade County offers a wide array of public services. County Commissioners meet at 9:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the Cascade County Courthouse Annex, unless otherwise noted. To learn more, visit cascadecountymt.gov. Contacting Your Government Officials City Government City Commission PO Box 5021 Great Falls, MT 59403 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | M-F greatfallsmt.net Mayor Cory Reeves Mayor since 2024, serving his first two-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2025. Formerly Director of Adlera Lab and undersheriff of Cascade County. (406) 899-5021 Commissioner Joe McKenney Commissioner since 2022, serving first four-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2025. Entrepreneur (406) 868-2980 Commissioner Rick Tryon Commissioner since 2020, serving second four-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2027. IT Specialist/Web Developer (406) 788-8904 Commissioner Shannon Wilson Commissioner since 2024, serving her first four-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2027. Retired Engineer. (406) 750-8190 Commissioner Susan Wolff Commissioner since 2022, serving first four-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2025. Retired (406) 750-1192 City Manager Greg Doyon 2 Park Dr S (406) 455-8450 Public Safety Emergency: 9-1-1 Cascade County Cascade County Sheriff's Office 3800 Ulm N Frontage Rd (406) 454-6820 Great Falls Fire/Rescue Station 1 - 105 9th St S Station 2 - 731 6th St NW Station 3 - 3325 Central Ave Station 4 - 1800 Fox Farm Rd Main Office: (406) 727-8070 Great Falls Police Department 112 1st St S Non-emergency (406) 747-7688 Great Falls Office of the Montana Highway Patrol 1001 River Dr N (406) 453-1121 Cascade County Courthouse 415 2nd Ave N (406) 454-6780 Hours of operation are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | M-F County Commission Cascade County Courthouse Annex 325 2nd Ave N, Room 111 (406) 454-6810 Commissioner Joe Briggs Commissioner since 2005, serving second year of fourth term, which ends Dec. 31, 2026. Former computer business owner. (406) 454-6815 Commissioner Jim Larson Commissioner since 2015, serving second year of third term, which ends Dec. 31, 2026. Farmer/rancher (406) 454-6816 Commissioner Rae Grulkowski Commissioner since 2022, serving first four-year term, which ends Dec. 31, 2026. Former business owner. (406) 454-6814 Clerk & Recorder Sandra Merchant 121 4th St N, Ste 1B-1 (406) 454-6801 Country Treasurer Diane Heikkila 121 4th St N, Ste 1A (406) 454-6860 County Attorney Joshua Racki 121 4th St N, Ste 2A (406) 454-6915 State Government Gov. Greg Gianforte Lt. Gov. Kristen Juras Office of the Governor PO Box 200801 Helena, MT 59620 (406) 444-3111 governor.mt.gov U.S. Congress Sen. Jon Tester (D) 311 Hart Senate Office Bldg Washington, D.C. 20510 (202) 224-2644 tester.senate.gov Sen. Steve Daines (R) 320 Hart Senate Office Bldg Washington, D.C. 20510 (202) 224-2651 daines.senate.gov Rep. Matt Rosendale (R) 1023 Longworth HOB Washington, D.C. 20515 (202) 225-3211 rosendale.house.gov Rep. Ryan Zinke (R) 512 Cannon House Office Bldg Washington, D.C. 20515 (202) 225-5628 zinke.house.gov

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