- The Clerk of District Court is the official keeper of all District Court records for the County. These records include adoption, civil, criminal, guardianship, juvenile, paternity, probate, and sanity cases. 
- The Clerk also issues, files, and records marriage license applications and licenses. 
- The Clerk also serves as Jury Commissioner, responsible for accurately listing all selected and potential jurors and pulling jury panels for judges.

Maintains judicial records, issues marriage licenses, and pulls jury panels.

Big Horn

Montana

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Judicial Administration

Clerk of the District Court

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county level. These laws show up in tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property taxes, providing recreational amenities, and maintaining county property.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government, such as personnel management, communications, and appointments for advisory boards.
- County Commissioners in Montana are typically elected to 6-year terms in staggered years. Counties may change the Commissioners' term length if they wish. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district. 

Creates new laws, levies property taxes, and passes the budget for your county.

Public Transportation

Public Health

Public Services

Environment

Economy

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Healthcare

Energy & the Environment

County Commissioner

The county sheriff is responsible for:
- Preserving the peace and suppressing attempts to breach this peace such as riots and insurrections
- Executing arrest warrants 
- Managing the county jail and detention center (unless it is operated by a private property)
- Supervising and overseeing search and rescue parties

In Montana, county sheriffs are elected for four year terms

The chief law enforcement officer in the county

Policing

Criminal Justice

Jail Management

Sheriff

- The county superintendent of schools oversees and manages public schools in the county, maintains homeschool records, supervises rural schools, and oversees school transportation services. 
- The county superintendent manages the county's public school budget and ensures proper tracking and reporting. 
- They are responsible for all official record-keeping, including the history of the schools. 
- The county superintendent is elected for a term of four years. 

2024 Montana candidates

Big Horn Clerk of the District Court

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Big Horn County Commissioner, District 3

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Big Horn Sheriff

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Blaine County Superintendent of Schools, Green Party Primary

Blaine County Commissioner, District 3, Democratic Primary

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Blaine Clerk of the District Court, Democratic Primary

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Blaine Clerk of the District Court, Republican Primary

Blaine County Superintendent of Schools, Republican Primary

Blaine County Commissioner, District 3, Republican Primary

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Blaine County Superintendent of Schools, Democratic Primary

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