School election ballots in the mail next week

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Missoula County voters will receive ballots for the school and special district election, which includes levies for school districts and fire districts. The election will take place on May 5, and voters can track the status of their ballot online or return it by mail or at a drop-off location.
Missoula County voters will receive ballots for the school and special district election. The election includes levies for school districts and fire districts. The Missoula County Elections Office will mail ballots on Wednesday. Polling places will not be open, but eight drop-off locations will be available on Election Day. Voters must include their birth year on the envelope next to their signature. Postmarks do not matter in Montana, and ballots are due by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Missoula County Public Schools is requesting operational levies to help pay for day-to-day costs. The levies would help cover salaries and rising costs amid declining enrollment. Other school districts, including Bonner, Frenchtown, and Lolo, are also requesting general fund levies. The East Missoula Rural Fire District is requesting a permanent levy increase to help pay for training and equipment.
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