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CAROL BROOKER, CHAIRMAN
J. GAIL PATTON
HAROLD L. LAWS
 
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Hank Laws, Carol Brooker (chairman), Gale Patton

Carol Brooker
CHAIRMAN
brooker@blackfoot.net
406-827-6942
Carol, a Democrat elected in 1994, took office January of 1995. Carol is married to Tim Brooker and has one son, Anders, who lives in Missoula,Montana. Carol represents District 1, which covers South Plains to Belknap.
Carol sits on the following County Boards:
Sanders County Board of Health
Sanders Co. Community Development Corp.

TF Shoreline Working Group

Sanders County Solid Waste Board

Attends Fair Board
Attends Plains Airport Advisory Board Meetings

State Boards:

Private Alternative Adolescent Residential or Outdoor Programs Board
MACO Land Use Planning Committee

Regional Boards:

Board of Directors Western Montana Mental Health Center
Board of Directors for Child Development Center

Carol's Pet Projects for the future are:

New Personnel Policy
High Bridge Project in Thompson Falls
Rural Addressing completed
Plains Airport Expansion

Harold L. (Hank) Laws
commissionerdist3@sanderscounty.mt.gov
406-827-6942

Hank, a Republican elected in 1996, took office January 1, 1997. Hank represents District 3, which covers the western portion of Sanders County.

Hank sits on the following County Boards:

Sanders Co. Board of Health
Sanders Co. Solid Waste
9-1-1
Thompson Falls Airport Board
Flathead Valley Chemical Dependency
North Western Regional Juvenile Detention
RC&D
Sanders County R.A.C.

State Boards:

Public Lands Committee
Forest County Coalition (Board of Directors)

Hank's Major Concerns for the County

Improving County Roads
Improving Thompson Falls Airport
Improving the economy of the County

Hank's Pet Projects are:

Setting up a computer program for Road District Maintenance
Developing a good Paving Program
Improve efficiency of his Road Crew
Utilize space in the Courthouse.

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J. Gail Patton
patcat_mt@yahoo.com
406-827-6942

Gail, a Republican elected in 1998, took office in January of 1999. Gails District 2, covers the eastern portion of Sanders County, which includes Dixon, Hot Springs, Lonepine ,Paradise, North Plains and Lynch Creek. Gail was born and raised on a ranch in Lonepine. Education: Masters in Agricultural Economics from Montana State. He worked 5 years as a statistician for the Department of Agriculture in Oregon and Iowa. He has ranched in the Hot Springs area since.

Gail sits on the following Boards:

Hot Springs Refuse Board
Dixon Refuse Board
Sanders County Refuse Board
Sanders County Council on Aging
Sanders County Board of Health
Area Agency on Aging Board, Polson
Northwest Human Resource Board, Kalispell
Hot Springs Airport Board
County Transportation Task Force
MACO Agricultural Board
Montana Clark Fork River Water Task Force
Attends Weed Board meetings
Fair Board meetings

Gail's Major Concerns for the County:

Improving Sanders County Economy
Higher Paying Jobs
Transportation needs of Senior Citizens,
the sick and Handicapped
Improving County Roads
Weed Control
County Infrastructure

Gail's Pet Projects are:

Reducing Forest Fire Risk of Homeowners
Obtaining Transportation Grants
Water Right Adjudication Completetion

LOCATION
PO Box 519
1111 Main St
Thompson Falls, Mt. 59873

406-827-6942
Fax: 406-827-4388
Kimberly Bates,

Administrative Assistant

commissionersadminassit@
sanderscounty.mt.gov

HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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