The Fallon County Planning Board will hold a meeting on April 21 at 6:30 p.m. to address several agenda items, including the adoption of by-laws and discussions about planning fees and a county zoning survey.
The meeting is significant as it focuses on decisions that may affect future development and land use in Fallon County. The board will review and potentially adopt its by-laws, consider planning fee structures, and discuss conducting a survey regarding possible county zoning. Other topics include reviewing the draft survey, deciding how to distribute it, setting a deadline for its return, and compiling results.
According to the official website, Fallon County emphasizes promoting sustainable development, economic diversification and improved resident quality of life via community planning. The commission consists of Kevin Braun as chairman, Roy Rost as vice chairman and Mandi Varner as a member according to the official website.
Fallon County was formed in 1913 through separation from Custer County according to the official website. The Milwaukee Railroad’s entry into Fallon County in 1908 prompted the growth of homesteads, businesses, schools and churches according to the official website. The county is positioned in eastern Montana along the historic Milwaukee Railroad route according to the official website.
A mandatory upcoming Planning Board meeting is scheduled for July 7 at 6:30 p.m., where further actions may be discussed based on outcomes from this month’s agenda.

