Boulder is located in a beautiful valley surrounded by mountains where fishing, hunting, hiking and biking abound. Ghost towns, hot springs, radon health mines and much more are right outside our door making Boulder a wonderful place to live and visit. Boulder, the county seat of Jefferson County, is located in southwestern Montana. It is midway between the mining city of Butte and the capitol city, Helena, just off 1-15 at Exit 164. In 2021, Boulder had a population of about 1,033 people with a median age of 40.2 years and a median household income of between $42,000 and $48,800. County wide the population median age was slightly lower and the median household income hovered around $70,000.  A majority of the employed commuted to work. The economy of Boulder employes about 450 individuals and the largest industries are in the fields of Health Care & Social Assistance, Construction & Extraction of Natural Resources, Retail and Public Administration. In 2021, the median property value in Boulder was $161,300 and home ownership rate was about 69%. REFERENCE: https://www.datausa.io/profile/geo/boulder-mt

Welcome to the Boulder Area



Local Government


City of Boulder

CONTACT: (406) 225-3381 / 304 N. Main St., PO Box 68 / Boulder, MT 59632 HOURS: City Office is open Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed for lunch. City Court meets 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month and starts at 1:30p.m. City offices are closed all legal holidays. MEETINGS: The City Council meets at the City Hall on the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

Jefferson County Commission Office

CONTACT: (406) 225-4025 / 118 W. Centennial / PO Box H / Boulder, MT 59632 HOURS: Commission Office is open Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to Noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed all legal holidays.

MEETINGS: The County Commissioners meet in the district courtroom at the Jefferson County Courthouse on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.

Schools


Basin Elementary School

CONTACT: (406) 225-3211 / 30 Quartz Ave. / Basin, MT 59631

Boulder Elementary

CONTACT: (406) 225-3316 / 205 S. Washington / Boulder, MT 59632 Service Learning:  (406) 202-4025

Jefferson High School

CONTACT: (406) 225-3317 / 312 S. Main / Boulder, MT 59632 Service Learning:  (406) 225-3317 ext 105

Library


Boulder Community Library

CONTACT: (406) 225-3241, 202 S. Main, PO Box 589, Boulder, MT 59632 HOURS: Sunday – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday – 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday – 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday – 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday – CLOSED Children’s Story Hour: Tuesdays – 11 a.m.

Churches


Basin Community Church

CONTACT: (406) 225-3564 / 1 East / Basin, MT 59631

Life Church of Boulder

CONTACT: (406) 225-3841 / 502 N. Jackson / Boulder, MT 59632

Boulder United Methodist Church

CONTACT: (406) 696-0886 / 211 W. Centennial / Boulder, MT 59632

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

CONTACT: (406) 225-3963 / 501 N. Jackson / Boulder, MT 59632

Faith Lutheran Church

CONTACT: (406) 225-4520 / South Main Street / Boulder, MT 59632

Grace Community Fellowship

CONTACT: (406) 225-4240 / 107 W. Hauser / Boulder, MT 59632

Boulder Seventh-Day Adventist Church:

CONTACT: (406) 594-1710 / South Main Street / Boulder, MT 59632

St. Catherine’s Catholic Church

CONTACT: (406) 225-3222 / 214 S. Elder / Boulder, MT 59632

Medical Care Dial 911 in case of an emergency


SCL HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP – Boulder

CONTACT: (406) 225-4201 / 214 S. Main / PO Box 28 / Boulder, MT 59632

Boulder Ambulance

CONTACT: (406) 225-4075, Non-Emergency

Elkhorn Family Dental

CONTACT: (406) 225-4222 / 211 N. Main / Boulder, MT 59632

Elkhorn Pharmacy

CONTACT: (406) 225-3240 / 213 N. Main / Boulder, MT 59632

St. James Healthcare

CONTACT: (406) 723-2500 / 400 S Clark St / Butte, MT 59701 DETAILS: Use East Entrance

St. Peter’s Hospital

CONTACT: (406) 442-2480 / 2475 E. Broadway / Helena, MT 59601 Emergency Dept: (406) 444-2150

Parks & Pool


Centennial Park & Gopher Stadium

DETAILS: Corner of Hauser and Adams – grass, fenced baseball field, swings, play equipment, bathrooms

Eastside Park

DETAILS: East Second Ave. – grass

Jefferson County Fairgrounds

DETAILS: Hwy 69 South of Boulder – grass and children’s play area. For additional information:  http://discoverjeffersonmt.org/recreation-park/

Skate Park

DETAILS: Main and Leslie – skateboards only

Veteran’s Memorial Park

DETAILS: Main Street – grass, picnic tables, RV parking

Veteran’s Memorial Pool

DETAILS: Open 1st part of June – end of August PUBLIC SWIM: Tuesday – Saturday LESSONS: Tuesdays – Friday. CONTACT: Call City of Boulder for times and prices (406) 225-3381

Fire/Police Departments


Boulder Police Department

CONTACT: (406) 225-3694, Non-Emergency

Jefferson County Sheriff Department

CONTACT: (406) 225-4075, Non-Emergency

Clubs/Organizations


Boulder Outlaws 4H

CONTACT: (406) 225-4378

American Legion Post #46

CONTACT: (406) 594-1400

Animal Shelter & Care

CONTACT: (406) 225-4334 For more information on animal shelter & care in the area: http://www.countyoffice.org/boulder-mt-animal-shelters/

Boulder Housing Advisory Board

CONTACT: (406) 287-3282

Boy Scouts

CONTACT: (701) 214-1121 Prickly Pear Boy Scouts serving Jefferson County

Drug & Alcohol Prevention

CONTACT: (406) 461-3618

Elkhorn Basketball

Youth Grades 1st – 6th for boys & girls

CONTACT: Vern Grimsrud @ 495-9047 or Sarah Layng @ (406) 437-4871
Habitat for Humanity

CONTACT: (406) 225-4270

High Ore Gun Club

CONTACT: (406) 439-6722

Kiwanis Club

CONTACT: (406) 225-3976

AS&C Spay & Neuter Program

CONTACT: (406) 225-4334

Youth Baseball

Tball, Rookie & Little League Baseball for ages 5-13 CONTACT: Sara Johnson @ (406) 565-6782

Financial Institutions/ATMs


Madison Valley Bank

CONTACT: (406) 225-3351 / 109 W. Second / Boulder, MT 59632

ATMs

Madison Valley Bank, Windsor Bar, Town Pump, L&P Grocery

Boulder Area Boards & Committees dedicated to serving our community


Jefferson Local Development Corporation

CONTACT: (406) 287-3282 / 103 West Legion Street, Whitehall, MT 59759

Elkhorn Community Foundation

Founded by community residents to provide an avenue for charitable giving and a grassroots funding source for community projects. CONTACT:  Sally Buckles @ (406) 225-3926

Boulder Area Chamber of Commerce

CONTACT:  (406) 465-2106 info@bouldermtchamber.org