Association News
Spring & Summer HR Training Opportunities
MACo General Counsel, McKenzie McCarthy, will be presenting HR training in June and July around Montana. This free training is open to all county employees and will cover discipline, discrimination,…
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April 15th: ARPA Minimum Allocation Grants
During our townhall we focused on ARPA minimum allocation grants, and we were also joined by staff from the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISCA) with Homeland Security who shared…
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2022 New Year’s Resolutions & Reminders
Reviewing certain county duties and requirements is good practice, and the first Commission meeting in January is a good time to adopt policies and set guidelines for the year. You…
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A Few Words From Our President, Custer County Commissioner Jason Strouf
My name is Jason Strouf and I am proud to introduce myself as your newly elected MACo President for the coming year. We just completed a very successful and informational…
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MACo Welcomes Meagan Gallagher as Events & Marketing Coordinator
Meagan Gallagher joined the MACo administrative team on November 29th as the Events and Marketing Coordinator.
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November 12th: Montana Marijuana Regulation & Taxation
During our thirteenth townhall, we focused on Montana marijuana regulation and taxation and explained the new law and how it is being implemented by different jurisdictions.
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Closing County Offices/Courthouses on Non-legal Holidays
MACo is consistently asked whether or not County Courthouses and County offices may be closed on the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or any other day not specified as a…
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MACo Welcomes Karen Alley to the Team
Karen Alley joined the MACo General Counsel Office on October 25 as Associate General Counsel. Karen’s main focus will be Land Use.
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MACo President, Commissioner Doug Martens, Bids Farewell
My time as President of MACo is coming to an end. It was an experience I will never forget. There are so many thank you's in order--I can’t even begin…
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MACo 2nd Vice President Candidate: Commissioner Ross Butcher, Fergus County
MACo is a very valuable tool to us, as elected local leaders, to provide support and the resources necessary to help carry out our duties and responsibilities. Should I be…
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MACo 2nd Vice President Candidate: Commissioner Sidney Fitzpatrick, Big Horn County
I will be dedicated to MACo and will work to bring cooperation and diversity with other counties to ensure integrity in the 2nd Vice President position. I would respectfully serve…
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MACo Fiscal Officer Candidate: Commissioner Mike McGinley, Beaverhead County
MACo is the glue that gives the counties their collective power. Involvement by commissioners is the strength of MACo. I have always believed that if you belong to any organization,…
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MACo Welcomes Sandra Marks as HCT Senior Account Executive
Help us in welcoming a new addition to our team! Sandra Marks has joined the MACo Health Care Trust as their new Senior Account Executive.
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