Stillwater County, Montana
14 public bodies govern here, 13 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 9,182
- Median household income
- $84,732
- ±8,032
- Unemployed
- 3.1%
- 143 of 4,622 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.8%
- 3,308 of 3,810 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Stillwater | 9,044 (2021) | Po Box 795, Columbus | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Columbus | 1,856 (2021) | Po Box 549, Columbus | Website |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park City Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 601, Park City | — |
| Rapelje Public Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 38, Rapelje | — |
| Rosebud Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 422, Absarokee | — |
| Absarokee Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 743, Absarokee | — |
| Columbus Rural Volunteer Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 286, Columbus | — |
| Park City Fire District | Local fire protection | 21 1st Ave Sw, Park City | — |
| Beartooth Park and Recreation District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 156, Fishtail | — |
| Reed Point Water and Sewer District | Sewerage | Po Box 395, Reed Point | — |
| Stillwater County Sanitary District 5 and 7 | Sewerage | Po Box 405, Absarokee | — |
| Park City County Water and Sewer District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 14, Park City | — |
| Stillwater County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 48, Columbus | — |
| Absarokee Water and Sewer District | Water supply utility | Po Box 365, Absarokee | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Absarokee Elem
School district2 schools
327 S Woodard Ave, Absarokee, MT, 59001
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Absarokee H S
School district1 schools
327 S Woodard Ave, Absarokee, MT, 59001
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Columbus Elem
School district2 schools
433 N 3rd St, Columbus, MT, 59019
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Columbus H S
School district1 schools
433 N 3rd St, Columbus, MT, 59019
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Fishtail Elem
School district1 schools
119 Easton Ave, Fishtail, MT, 59028
Nye Elem
School district1 schools
1970 Nye Road, Nye, MT, 59061
Park City Elem
School district2 schools
10 2nd Ave SW, Park City, MT, 59063
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Park City H S
School district1 schools
10 2nd Ave SW, Park City, MT, 59063
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Rapelje Elem
School district2 schools
714 Main St, Rapelje, MT, 59067
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Rapelje H S
School district1 schools
714 Main St, Rapelje, MT, 59067
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Reed Point Elem
School district2 schools
308 Central Ave, Reed Point, MT, 59069
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Reed Point H S
School district1 schools
308 Central Ave, Reed Point, MT, 59069
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Stillwater
Supervisory union0 schools
809 E 4th St N Ste B, Columbus, MT, 59019
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Annual Farmers' Market
327 S. Woodard Ave., Absarokee Elementary Playground, Absarokee, MT, 59001
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.