Powell County Information

POWELL COUNTY AND CITY OF DEER LODGE COMMUNITY PROFILE

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NO Sales TaxTime Zone: Mountain
Area Code: 406

Square miles: 2326
Powell County Population:6,946 Population per square mile: 3.02

Major ancestry groups: German – 27%, Irish – 21%, English – 15%, Norwegian – 9%, American Indian Tribes – 4%, Swedish – 4%, Scottish – 3%, French – 3%, Italian – 3%, Scotch-Irish – 2%
County Seat of Powell County: City of Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Population: Elevation: 4,567ft
Per Cap. Income ———————-$50,332

Type of Government: County – Partisan City – Non-Partisan

Source: Montana Labor Market Information

EMPLOYMENT (March 2022)

Powell County Labor Force: 2,956
Employed: 3023 Unemployed: 85 Rate: 2.8%

Dept. of Labor & Industry (Job Service): Butte Office, Butte, MT 59711 – 406-494-0300

City of Deer Lodge

City Hall, 300 Main Street-406-846-2238
-406-846-3649
-Fax 406.846.3925
www.deerlodgecity.gov

James Jess, Mayor:jjess@cityofdeerlodgemt.gov

Jordan Green, Chief Administrative

jgreen@cityofdeerlodgemt.gov

Peter Elverum, City Attorney peter@elverumlaw.com

Building Inspector: 406-439-6029

dgreen@cityofdeerlodgemt.gov

Trent Freeman, Public Works Superintendent tfreeman@cityofdeerlodgemt.gov

Gena Micu, Utility Billing Clerk: gmicu@cityofdeerlodgemt.gov,

Water Department: 406-846-2238

City Shops: 406-846-1394

Police Dept. – 406-846-9585 (Dispatch – 406-846-2711)

STATE GOVERNMENT

Department of Transportation: 406-846-1204

Montana Highway Patrol

Emergency Reporting: 1 800 525-5555

Powell County Courthouse
409 Missouri Avenue, Deer Lodge, MT 59722

www.powellcountymt.gov

Clerk & Recorder – 406-846-9786

Clerk of District Court — 406-846-9787

Commissioners — 406-846-9788

Council On Aging – 406-846-9789

County Attorney – 406-846-9790

Disaster & Emergency Services — 406-846-9718

Driver’s License – 406-830-6647

Justice Court & Deer Lodge City Court – 406- 846-9793
Juvenile Probation – 406-846-9794
Literacy Program – 406-846-2242
Maintenance – 406-846-9717

MSU Extension Office – 406-846-9791

Planner – 406-846-9795
Sanitarian – 406-560-3190

Sheriff’s Office — 406-846-2711

Superintendent of Schools – 406-846-9719

Treasurer – 406-846-9797

Victim Services – 406-565-6737

EMERGENCY

EMERGENCY SERVICES – CALL 911

Powell County Ambulance (Deer Lodge),

1100 Hollenback Lane Ave – 406-846-2212

Deer Lodge City Police Dept. – 406-846-9585

Powell County Law Enforcement, 313 4th Street – 406-846-2711

Powell County Fire Department, Deer Lodge – 406-846-2711
Racetrack Valley Fire District,– 406-846-2852
Galen Fire Dept. – 406-681-3199
Helmville Fire Department – 406-793-5500 or 406-793-5746
or 406-793-5659
Ovando Fire Dept. – 406-793-5520

Largest Private Employers:

Fickler Oil Company, 729 Maverick Lane, 406-846-3970
Deer Lodge Medical Center, 1100 Hollenback Rd – 406-846-2212
McDonalds, 133 N Interchange, 406-846-3775
Rock Creek Cattle Company, 105 Pauly Dr. – 406-846-3474
Sun Mountain Lumber, 181 Green House Road – 406-846-1600
Sun Mountain Logging, P.O. Box 287 – 406-846-3799
Valley Foods, 711 Main Street – 406-846-2684

Government:

Montana Correctional Enterprises, 350 Conley Lake Rd – 406-846-1320 x2270
Montana State Prison, 600 Conley Lake Rd – 406-846-1320
National Park Service Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS – 266 Warren Lane– 406-846-2070 x250

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