Voter Information

Make Your Voice Heard in the Hellgate Elementary School Board Election

Your vote matters! Help shape the future of Hellgate Elementary by participating in the upcoming School Board Trustee Election.

πŸ—“οΈ Election Date

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
This is a mail ballot election β€” no polling places will be open.

Ballots will be mailed April 21, 2025 by the Missoula County Elections office.

βœ… Who Can Vote?

You are eligible to vote in this election if:

  • You live within the boundaries of Hellgate Elementary School District #4
  • You are a registered voter

Not sure if you’re registered or within the district boundaries? You can check your status here:
πŸ”— My Voter Page – Montana Secretary of State

πŸ“ How to Register

If you’re not yet registered:

  1. Late registration begins after the regular registration deadline and is available up to and including Election Day.
  2. You must register in person at the Missoula County Elections Office:

πŸ“¬ How to Vote by Mail

  1. Watch for your ballot in the mail after April 21, 2025.
  2. Mark your selections.
  3. Return your ballot no later than Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Ballots can be mailed back or dropped off at:
  • Missoula County Elections Office: 140 N Russell St, Missoula, MT
  • Hellgate Elementary: 2385 Flynn Lane, Missoula, MT

πŸ—³οΈ What’s on the Ballot?

Trustees

This year, voters will elect three trustees to serve on the Hellgate Elementary School District #4 Board.

School board trustees help guide district policies, budgets, and decisions that affect students, staff, and the wider community.

Levies

There are two additional levies on the ballot:

General Fund Levy: $200,000

The Hellgate Elementary Board of Trustees is requesting an increase in the general fund over-base levy to support instruction and operations of the school district. 

The General Fund operating levy tax will increase by $4.21 per $100,000 of a home’s assessed value.

Safety and Security Building Reserve Levy: $271,900

The Trustees are requesting a School and Student Safety and Security Building Reserve Fund Levy to support the safety and security of the school district. 

The Safety and Security Building Reserve levy tax will increase by $5.72 per $100,000 of a home’s assessed value.

🧭 Questions?

Review the voting instructions online here.

Visit the Hellgate Elementary School Election Information Page or contact:

Hellgate Elementary School District Clerk
πŸ“ž Phone: (406) 728-5626
πŸ”— Hellgate Elementary Website

πŸ™‹β€β™‚οΈ Get Involved

Spread the word! Encourage your friends and neighbors to vote in this important election. Our kids deserve strong leadership and thoughtful decisions.