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Christmas Tree Pickup

The City of East Helena Public Works Department will be picking up Christmas trees every Tuesday for the month of January.  Please place your tree streetside in the right-of-way.  For additional information please contact Public Works Director Kevin Ore (406) 459-3769.

City Office Holiday Closure Dec 24th & Dec 31st

City of East Helena administrative offices will be closed Friday, December 24th for Christmas and Friday, December 31st for New Years.

Have a safe and happy holiday, we look forward to serving you in 2022.

City of East Helena
City Hall
306 East Main Street
PO Box 1170
East Helena, MT 59635
406-227-5321

EPA & METG East Helena Smelter Site Virtual Public Meeting 12/8/21 7PM

EPA and METG Public Notice for December 8th, 2021 Public Meeting.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Environmental Trust Group (METG), Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, are sponsoring a Public Meeting on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. MT. Representatives from EPA and METG will review cleanup and redevelopment progress and plans at the former ASARCO Smelter Site in East Helena. The meeting will provide the public with an important opportunity to receive information and ask questions about improvements in groundwater quality, water infrastructure projects, remediation and restoration of areas along Prickly Pear Creek, the East Helena slag removal project, and property development activities.

Zoom link: http://tinyurl.com/EastHelenaMeeting

Call 646-876-9923 Enter meeting ID 816 5567 5621# and passcode 781655#

Click or tap the image to open a PDF of the Public Notice.

Questions? Please contact Christine Amrhine at 540-846-3163 or ca@g-etg.com or Anna Novikova at 267-799-3842 or an@g-etg.com.

East Helena Yard Clipping Site Closed For Winter

The City of East Helena yard clipping site, located off of Plant Road, is closed for the season starting on December 1st.  This site will reopen in Spring of 2022.

Please note we will only be accepting yard/grass clipping next year.  Brush and tree limbs will need to be hauled to Valley View Land fill across from Kleffner Ranch.  If you need access during winter months, or have any questions, please contact Public Works Director Kevin Ore at 406-459-3769.

City Yard Waste Site Temporary Closure

The City of East Helena yard waste site and recycling containers, that are located off of plant road, will be closed for use due to road construction starting on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 through Monday, November 15, 2021.

East Helena Halloween 2021

East Helena Halloween Flyer

East Helena Halloween Trick-or-Treating along Main Street, Sunday, October 31, 5PM-7PM.
Main Street Merchants will be open for Trick-or-Treating with two haunted houses, visit the East Helena Fire Station and City Hall for extra treats!
J4 Auto will have their annual Halloween Movie, this year’s feature “Scooby-Doo and the Witch’s Ghost” starting at Dusk in Main Street Park!
For a full list of businesses and donators, click or tap on the flyer.

Additional Stop Sign Implementation – West Side

City crews are continuing stop sign implementation west of Montana Ave.  This includes new stop signs at all intersections that connect to Gail Street, and also 1st and Groschell Street.  Any questions please contact public works Kevin Ore at 406-459-3769.

East Helena Map showing west side stop sign placement.
Click or tap picture for a larger image.