2024 School Trustee Election

Department: Elections, Superintendent of Schools

The 2024 School Trustee Elections will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.  Anyone interested in running for a trustee position must have their Declaration of Intent and Oath of Candidacy filed with the Sweet Grass County Election Administrator’s office by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024.   Filing forms are available from the school clerk in your school district or the Clerk and Recorder’s office.   Following is a list of the school districts and the number of trustee positions that are up for election this year:

Trustee positions are a three-year term unless noted.

Big Timber Grade School Dist. #1          2 trustee positions

Grey Cliff School Dist. #16                       1 trustee position

McLeod School Dist. # 29                         1 trustee position

Melville School Dist. # 5                           1 trustee position

Sweet Grass High School Dist.               2 trustee positions: One (1) representing the BTGS Dist. and One (1) representing the Melville Dist.

Sweet Grass County High School Board is made up of four (4) Trustees from BTGS Dist. #1, one (1) Trustee from Melville Dist. #5, one (1) from Grey Cliff Dist. #16 and one (1) from McLeod Dist. #29 for a total of seven (7) trustees.

A trustee candidate is required to be at least 18 years old, a resident of the state and county for at least 30 days, and a registered voter at the time the nomination petition is filed with the election administrator.  The trustee must be qualified to vote in the district and a resident of the school district.

If you have questions, please contact the Clerk in your school district, County Superintendent of Schools Callie Rech or the Sweet Grass County Clerk & Recorder’s office.

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