Frenchtown & West Valley

Flu, covid vaccine clinic

Friday, Oct. 16, 3 to 6 p.m., Frenchtown Fire Station (16875 Marion St.)

Missoula Public Health (MPH) is offering multiple vaccine clinics at organizations and schools in October. These clinics are on a first-come, first-served basis and are open to families, individuals and children. Nurses on site will offer covid and flu vaccines only. All clinics require photo ID and insurance card if available. A sliding fee scale is available for those uninsured.

Call the MPH Immunization Clinic at 406-258-3363 with questions.

Need to title your car? No need to come all the way into Missoula!

Frenchtown Library (17620 Frontage Road)

The Treasurer’s Office, Missoula Public Library, and Missoula Food Bank are collaborating to provide county services closer to home. Services like motor vehicle titling and registration, issuing license plates, motor vehicle registration renewals, and property tax payments will be provided monthly. No appointments needed; feel free to walk in! Beginning on Oct. 14, Staff will be at the Frenchtown Library on the second and third Thursday of each month from 4 to 6 p.m.

If you are registering a car for the first time, please bring original title from the private party you purchased it from or the orange postcard if purchased from a dealership. Call 406-258-4747 for more information.

Two organizations receive grants for 2026 community projects

The funding comes from the County’s Rural Grant Program, which supports community-driven projects in the rural areas of Missoula County outside Missoula city limits. Awardees include:

Nine Mile Community Center: $4,000 to remove 15 hazardous trees near the historic buildings and replace the schoolhouse water heater.
Frenchtown Little League: $2,000 for safety improvements to the fences at the little league field.

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Frenchtown Community Coalition

The Frenchtown Community Coalition was created in 2008 to decrease the amount of young people who use drugs and alcohol in the community. Click here for more information.

Representation

The West Valley Community Council is comprised of seven residents and meets at 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of most months. Meetings take place at the Frenchtown Fire Station. Click here to learn more about the community council, including minutes, agendas, bylaws and contact information.

Note: The Evaro Community Council disbanded in 2023 due to lack of membership and inability to sustain a quorum.

Community councils act as a liaison between the citizens of their communities and the county commissioners, providing information deemed useful, beneficial and helpful in decisions that affect the community. Community councils are advisory only and have no tax or other governmental powers.

Click here to see upcoming community council agendas

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Improvements to Ninemile Community Center

The Ninemile Community Center was awarded $3,400 from the 2026 Missoula County Community Parks and Recreation Grants Program for a new storage shed to hold grounds maintenance and recreational equipment.

Apply for a county grant!

The Micro Grant (up to $500 awarded) is available year-round for projects in rural areas. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are open to schools, special districts, nonprofits, community councils and individuals. Click here for more information.

Current Projects

Missoula County Voice is the County's online engagement platform. Check out what projects are currently open for public comment or questions.

Community Wildfire Protection Plan

Floodplain Updates

Your Public Library

The Frenchtown branch of the Missoula Public Library is located inside of Frenchtown High School. In the summer, it is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Find a county park or trail near you!

Find locations and amenities for more than 90 county parks and 50+ miles of shared use trails.

Are you a teacher, or leader of a community organization?

Missoula County Civic Connections program allows residents and organizations to invite staff and elected officials to present information and answer questions related to County services, programs and initiatives. Click here to submit the interest form.