Columbia Falls, School District Six
PO Box 1259
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Marie Birky
Executive Secretary
mbirky@cfmtschools.net
406-892-6550, Ext 1422
406-892-6550 (fax)
Public Records Request Form
All District records except those restricted by state and federal law shall be available to citizens for inspection at the Clerk's office. An individual wishing public information that is in electronic format or other nonprint media must submit a detailed description to the Superintendent of the information requested.
The District will provide the public information as required under § 2-6-110, MCA. In accordance with § 20-9-213(1), MCA, the record of the accounting of school funds shall be open to public inspection at any meeting of the trustees. A reasonable fee may be charged for any copies requested. Copies will be available within a reasonable amount of time following the request.
A written copy of the Board's minutes shall be available to the general public within five (5) working days following approval of the minutes of the Board. If requested, one (1) free copy shall be provided to local press within (5) working days following approval by the Board.
Legal Reference:
§ 20-9-213, MCA Duties of trustees
§ 20-3-323, MCA District policy and record acts
§ 2-6-102, MCA Citizens entitled to inspect and copy public writings
§ 2-6-110, MCA Electronic information and nonprint records
