Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Bozeman public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
41 topics in taxes budget
Affordable housing ballot ask
Ballot measure transparency
South Bozeman Technology District TIF bond sale
South Bozeman Technology District TIF
Proposed amended city charter
HRDC public funds accountability
Federal debt and city spending
Assessment schedule accuracy
Assessment noticing and methodology
Property tax and assessment increases
Tree maintenance assessment increase
Assessments and housing terminology
Incidental political committee naming
Housing levy skepticism
Special assessments / zoning
Bozeman Yards TIF and green power economics
Compensation board (Section 2.04)
HRDC records request
Bozeman Sports Park donation (F.3)
TIF funding and west-side safety
Budget priorities and vacancy savings
TIF board disclosure practices
Property taxes and fire station
Haven shelter funding
Downtown URD budget TIFF eligibility
Tax increment financing / Ordinance 1409
Compensation and wards
Compensation and neighborhood associations
Ballot education neutrality
Compensation board and INC
Downtown URD work plan
Budget, TIF, and public safety philosophy
HRDC funding transparency
Downtown TIF and police funding
HRDC accountability
Downtown URD / TIF termination
302 East Mendenhall Infrastructure Grant
Compensation board
Number of commissioners and pay
Innovation Campus funding and war-industry tenants
Midtown URD housing loan fund
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Bozeman from local and regional media.
Vice President JD Vance makes Belgrade stop, new city charter on the ballot
Vice President JD Vance makes Belgrade stop, new city charter on the ballot Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 28, 2026Bozeman City Commission approves $2.4M contract for police cameras, evidence systems for BPD
Bozeman City Commission approves $2.4M contract for police cameras, evidence systems for BPD Nonstop Local News Montana
Oct 28, 2026Proposed city charter outlines 4-year mayoral term, commission wards
Proposed city charter outlines 4-year mayoral term, commission wards Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 27, 2026Bozeman police, city commission sign Axon contract amid public outcries
Bozeman police, city commission sign Axon contract amid public outcries Fight Back! News
Oct 24, 2026Why I’m voting for Bozeman’s proposed city charter
Why I’m voting for Bozeman’s proposed city charter Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 24, 2026City Commission signs $2.4 million contract with weapons, tech company Axon Enterprise
City Commission signs $2.4 million contract with weapons, tech company Axon Enterprise Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 23, 2026Bozeman’s charter vote is about whether a 13-minute conversation gets to be the rule
Bozeman’s charter vote is about whether a 13-minute conversation gets to be the rule Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 20, 2026In the leaves: City to launch annual street cleanup
In the leaves: City to launch annual street cleanup Fairfield Sun Times
Oct 19, 2026Bozeman adopts west-side trail plan linking parks and open space
Bozeman adopts west-side trail plan linking parks and open space Nonstop Local News Montana
Oct 18, 2026Creek Walk: City shares Bozeman Creek vision plan during “Walk with a Commissioner”
Creek Walk: City shares Bozeman Creek vision plan during “Walk with a Commissioner” Fairfield Sun Times
Oct 13, 2026Heavy October snow leaves fallen trees, power outages across Bozeman
Heavy October snow leaves fallen trees, power outages across Bozeman KBZK News
Oct 12, 2026Snowstorm leaves branches on city streets
Snowstorm leaves branches on city streets Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Oct 12, 2026