The Flathead City-County Health Department on Tuesday, June 10. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
June 10, 2025
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February 26, 2026 midnight
Health board accepts septic regulation changes, sends to commissioners for final approval
After months of discussion, the Flathead City-County Health Board accepted changes to the county’s septic regulation and construction standards — sending them to the Board of Commissioners for final approval.
February 11, 2026 midnight
Opposition raised to change in Flathead County septic tank regulations
But not everyone agrees with the proposed change — many residents and advocacy organizations argue that allowing gravity systems is a step backward for septic standards in the county, according to letters submitted during the public comment period.
June 15, 2025 midnight
Flathead County team expands to meet mental health crises
On Wednesdays, members of Flathead County’s Crisis Assistance Team walk into the jail to meet with inmates facing mental health issues.