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Results: County levies fail across eastern Montana

Carbon County Ambulance Levy passes
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Five county-wide levies in local governments across eastern Montana and tracked by Q2 were not doing well in unofficial results Tuesday night.

Park County Road Mill Levy - FAILED

  • $600,000 for 10 years
    • 1,796 AGAINST (53%)
    • 1,563 FOR (47%)

Carbon County Ambulance Mill Levy - Passes

  • $1.19 million to fund emergency/non-emergency ambulance services 

    • 2,810 FOR (69%)
    • 1,275 AGAINST (31%)

Fallon County Childcare Mill Levy - FAILED

  • Add ~$123,000 for childcare facilities and services 
  • One of 2 counties in state that doesn’t have licensed facility 

    • 432 AGAINST (69%)
    • 195 FOR (31%)

Carter County Dahl Memorial Levy - FAILED

  • $260,000 each next 2 years to keep hospital operating 
    • 293 AGAINST (56%)
    • 232 FOR (44%)
  • Only 2nd time in 30+ years that biennial levy hasn't passed

Big Horn County Fire and Roads Levy - FAILING

  • $2.78 million annually to repair/maintain roads and buy rural fire equipment 
    • PARTIAL RESULTS AS OF 11:00 P.M.

      • 239 AGAINST (61%)
      • 156 FOR (39%)

        • 15 OF 23 PRECINCTS REPORTING