The mission of Prairie County is to serve its citizens and the community through efficient use of its resources and            

         

effective management of governmental operations.

photo by Kim Erickson 2005

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Ambulance Service
Assessment – Dept of Revenue
Cemetery
Clerk of District Court
Clerk and Recorder
Commissioners 
Coroner
County Attorney
Disaster & Emergency Services
Election Administration
Extension Service
Fair
Justice of the Peace
Land Planning
Library
Mosquito Control
Museum/Cameron Gallery
Predator Control
Public Assistance
Public Health
Road Department
Sanitarian
Senior Citizen Programs
Sheriff
Superintendent of Schools
Treasurer
Weed Control
Conservation District

Prairie County, located in Eastern Montana, along the Yellowstone River  is home to scenic badlands and plentiful hunting and fishing opportunities. 

Prairie County - Home of the Evelyn Cameron Gallery

County Holidays
The Courthouse is closed on
the following legal holidays:

2010 Schedule

· New Year’s Day ~ Jan 1
· Martin Luther King Day ~ Jan 18
· Presidents’ Day ~ Feb 15
· Memorial Day ~ May 31
· Independence Day ~ Jul 5
· Labor Day ~ Sep 6
· Columbus Day ~ Oct 11
· General Election Day  ~  Nov 2
· Veterans’ Day ~ Nov 11
· Thanksgiving Day ~ Nov 25*
· Christmas Day ~ Dec 24**

*courthouse will be closed on the Friday following Thanksgiving

**courthouse will close at 12:00pm (noon) Dec 24


Current County Issues and Events-coming soon
Job Openings - coming soon

Economic Development Opportunities - coming soon

Current Mill Levies - coming soon

Welcome to Prairie County

Prairie County offers rural living at its best: wide open spaces under the “big sky”, plenty of recreational opportunities, and an old-fashioned sense of western hospitality.   

Prairie County was formed in February of 1915 from part of Custer County, Dawson County and Fallon County.  The county seat is located in Terry, the only incorporated town in the county.  Other communities are Fallon and Mildred. 

Prairie County Courthouse
217 West Park Street
Terry, MT  59349-0125
Courthouse is open:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Links:  Montana Association of Counties
   
Terry Schools
       
State of Montana

     Contact Prairie County

 

 


 

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