Public Hearing

Hearing for Permissive Levy for Benefits 2023

The Lewis and Clark Conservation District will hold a public hearing on Thursday July 27th from 1 to 2 pm.  This hearing will be held via Zoom conferencing.  The purpose of the hearing is to review the Conservation District Budget and renew the current Permissive Mill Levy for employee benefits for 2 employees with the Conservation District. The current levy amounts to about $4.24 per year for a $200,000 home. For more information, or to get details on calling in to the hearing or connecting via video conferencing, contact District Administrator Chris Evans, at 406-3893-3884, email chris@lewisandclarkcd.org, or write to…
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310 Permits, Agriculture, Local Work Group Meeting, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings, NRCS, Planning

2023 June Regular Board Meeting and Local Work Group Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District will be Thursday June 8 and will begin at 9:30 am. It will take place at the Augusta Community Center, next door to the Augusta Senior Center and across the street from the Allen's Mannix Store.  April Meeting Minutes June Meeting Packet Part 1 (agenda, reports etc.) June Meeting Packet Part 2 (310 Permitting section) This meeting will be followed, from 11 to noon, by the 1st of two Local Work Group meetings for the county. Local Work Group meetings assist the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Lewis…
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Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

May 11, 2023 Regular Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District will be Thursday, May 11 and will take place at 1 pm. It will be in the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601. Meeting minutes from March May Meeting Packet Topic: May 11, 2023 Regular Board MeetingTime: May 11, 2023 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/5538406576?pwd=SlFuOU1BQzk5ZzNMM0JweS9RUTQyZz09 Meeting ID: 553 840 6576Passcode: 656526One tap mobile+13462487799,,5538406576#,,,,*656526# US (Houston)+16694449171,,5538406576#,,,,*656526# US Dial by your location+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)+1 669 444 9171 US+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)+1 719 359 4580 US+1…
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Education

April 2023 Regular Board Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District will be Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the USDA Service Center, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601. It will begin at 1 pm. This will be a hybrid meeting, with virtual attendance available on Zoom Conferencing at the link below. All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public. Meeting Packet January Official Minutes February special meeting official minutes LCCD is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: April 13th Regular Board MeetingTime: Apr 13, 2023 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/5538406576?pwd=SlFuOU1BQzk5ZzNMM0JweS9RUTQyZz09…
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Employment

Position has been filled!–We are Hiring!

The Lewis and Clark Conservation District is hiring a full-time Resource Specialist position, open until filled. The CD is a 2 person office and while the position description for the Resource Specialist is long, it is also flexible and fluid from season to season. This is a full time job, some work in the field, some in the office. Our organization works extensively doing outreach and education, using the Rolling Rivers Trailer, doing volunteer events and more. Also part of the job, helping to administer the 310 Permit Program, work with landowners on technical concerns and work with the board…
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310 Permits, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

March 9, 2023 Regular Board Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District Board of Supervisors will be Thursday, March 9, 2023 and it will begin at 1 pm.   It will take place at the USDA Service Center Conference Room at 790 Colleen Street, Helena, Montana. All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public. Meeting Packet 1 (agenda, financials, reports) Meeting Packet 2 (310 Permits) December minutes (official) This will be a hybrid meeting, with the option of attending in person, or by Zoom.  Zoom information is: LCCD is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: March 9,…
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Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

Special Meeting of the LCCD Board

There will be a special meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District on February 22, 2023 at 1 pm.  This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, and all are welcome.  The topic of this meeting is to address a survey for funding needs that needs to be returned to the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation by March 1st. The meeting will take place at the USDA Service Center, in the Conference Room at 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601.  For more information, contact Chris at 406-389-3884. LCCD is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Special Meeting…
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Flooding

Ice Jams

Weather.gov says that Montana has the largest number of ice jams in the contiguous United States. Just a reminder to those living on rivers and streams, that if emergency conditions arise, if life, property, crops or livestock are at imminent risk, work can be done by the landowner to safeguard their property, but an Emergency Notice--preferably with photos of the before and after work--must be submitted to the Conservation District within 15 days of doing the work.   Forms can be mailed to Lewis and Clark Conservation District, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601 or emailed to lccd@mt.net.  If you have…
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Budget, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

January 2023 Regular Board Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis and Clark Conservation District Board of Supervisors will be January 12, 2023 and will be at the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601.  It will begin at 1 pm.  All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public. November minutes not yet available Meeting Packet This meeting will be held in person and via Zoom conferencing.  The link to the Zoom meeting is: LCCD is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Regular Board meeting-January 2023Time: Jan 12, 2023 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and…
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