Granite County, Montana

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Granite County is one of 56 counties in Montana. Granite County is located in the western region of the state. The estimated population of the county is 2,830. Philipsburg is the county seat.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

• Complete contact information is available for elected and administrative county officials. ^[1]

• Agendas, times, and locations for public meetings are available on the website.^[2]

[edit] The bad

• No minutes for past meetings have been posted online.

• There is no way to request public records.

• No budget, tax, or auditing information is available.

[edit] External links

Granite County, Montana

• Granite County Website
• Granite County on E-Reference
• Granite County Free Public Records Directory
• Granite County on Epodunk

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