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In Montana, municipalities are divided into four classes by state statute based on their population. [4] Members of the three largest classes are deemed cities, while the members of the fourth class are called towns. Cities and towns are classified at the time of their organization, and are reorganized when they change classification due to an ...
Like the federal government and 48 other states, Montana has a bicameral legislature composed of two chambers, a 100-member House of Representatives and a 50-member Senate. Legislators are elected by popular vote. As of 1992 term limits were enacted limiting House members to four 2-year terms, and Senate members to two 4-year terms.
The name "Board of Supervisors" was changed to "Board of Commissioners" in 1970 to avoid confusion with township government (where the term "Supervisor" was still used). In New York, the new boards were called "county legislatures" (and their members, "county legislators"), but not every county has adopted this system.
This is a list of the counties in the U.S. state of Montana. There are 56 counties in the state. There are 56 counties in the state. Montana has two consolidated city-counties— Anaconda with Deer Lodge County and Butte with Silver Bow County .
After World War I, very few cities adopted the commission form and many cities using the commission plan switched to the council-manager form. Galveston itself changed forms in 1960. [2] Of the 30 most populous cities in the United States, Portland, Oregon was the only city with a commission government. [4]
Municipalities (incorporated settlements) in the U.S. state of Montana, of which there are two classes—cities and towns. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
List of municipalities in Montana is a featured list, which means it has been identified as one of the best lists produced by the Wikipedia community. If you can update or improve it, please do so . This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured list on April 14, 2017.
Pages in category "Lists of mayors of places in Montana" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.