Governing Documents
The Big Sky Resort Area District is a special purpose district existing as a local government in Big Sky, Montana.
The District operates using the authority granted by Montana Code Annotated (Montana Code Annotated (Title 7/Chapter 6) and uses a variety of governing and guiding documents outlined in the following policy: Governing & Guiding Documents Policy
Governing Authority
Gallatin County General Election Nov. 2, 2006
Gallatin County Election Ballot Nov. 2, 2006
Madison County General Election Nov. 2, 2006
Resolution 1998-29 — District Creation
Gallatin Special District Ballot April 13, 1992
Gallatin Special Election April 13, 1992
Madison Special Election April 21, 1992
Montana Code Annotated (Title 7/Chapter 6)
Guiding Documents
2025 Business Registration Data Overview
Infrastructure Investment, Funding & Voter Representation Roadmap
Policy Manual
District Bylaws (updated 09.11.24)
2024 Business Registration Data
FY24-26 Strategic Plan Overview
FY21-23 Strategic Plan (adopted 04.08.20)
FY21-23 Strategic Plan Overview
2023 Big Sky Capital Improvement Plan (9.14.23)
2011 Big Sky Capital Improvement Plan (12.28.11)
District Investment Policy (04.18.23)
Ordinances
Current Taxability & Administration Ordinance – Ordinance No. 98-01, as amended
Current Bonding Ordinance – Ordinance No. 2014-02 ORD, as amended
Current Appropriations Ordinance – Ordinance 99-01, as amended
Current Compliance Ordinance – Ordinance No. 2008-01, as amended
Current “Better Together Ordinance – Ordinance No. 2014-01, as amended
Resolutions
Resolution 2025-03R | APPROVE AND EXECUTE MVHD MOU
Resolution 2025-01R | BOND PROJECT CONDITIONS First Amendment
Resolution 2025-02R | 2025 CALL FOR ELECTION
Resolution 2025-01R | BOND PROJECT CONDITIONS
Resolution 2024-03R | FY25 APPROPRIATIONS
Resolution 2024-02R | ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY
Resolution 2024-01R | 2024 DIRECTOR ELECTIONS
Resolution 2023-02R | FY25 ALLOCATION PROCESS
Resolution 2023-01R | FY24 APPROPRIATIONS
Resolution 2022-03R | TO PUBLISH LIST OF NON-COMPLIANT BUSINESSES
Resolution 2022-02R | FY23 APPROPRIATIONS
Resolution 2022-01R | TO ALLOCATE RESOURCES TO TIGER GRANT PROJECT
Interlocal Agreements
Big Sky Resort Area District, Madison Valley Hospital District, and Madison Valley Medical Center MOU (4.21.25)
Big Sky County Water and Sewer District – Second Amendment (2.1.22)
Big Sky Fire Department FY22-24 (7.1.21)
Big Sky Transportation District FY22-24 (7.1.21)
Gallatin Canyon Water and Sewer District FY22-24 (7.1.21)
Gallatin Canyon Water and Sewer District – First Amendment (9.14.22)
Sheriff Interlocal Agreement FY22-24
Board Meeting Minutes
Policy for Release of Meeting Minutes
04.21.2025 Special Board Meeting Minutes
04.17.2025 Board Meeting Minutes
03.13.2025 Board Meeting Minutes
02.04.2025 Board Meeting Minutes
01.09.2025 Board Meeting Minutes
01.02.2025 Special Board Meeting Minutes
12.05.2024 Special Board Meeting Minutes
11.14.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
10.09.2024 Joint County Commission and BSRAD Board Meeting Minutes
10.01.2024 Board Special Meeting Minutes
09.14.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
08.14.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
07.31.2024 Work Session Minutes
07.16.2024 Work Session Minutes
07.10.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
06.06.2024 Nonprofit Application Review Meeting Minutes
06.04.2024 Nonprofit Application Review Work Session Minutes
05.08.2024 Joint Count Commission and BSRAD Board Meeting Minutes
04.17.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
03.13.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
02.14.2024 Board Meeting Minutes
01.10.2024 Board Meeting Minutes