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Bridger is a small town located in south central Montana 25 minutes from Billings, 40 miles from Red Lodge and about 1.5 hours from Yellowstone Park.
Bridger has a population of around 800 plus residents: made up of agriculture, blue collar, white collar and retired citizens.
Bridger is thriving in the Clarks Fork valley.
In Bridger you will find places to eat and drink, buy your gas, hardware, art gallery, get fit in the gym, get your car/ truck or semi fixed and even a place to park your airplane .Bridger has three public parks and a swimming pool and in the winter a ice skateing rink.
Come spend some time with us in Bridger!
Remember the speed limit is 25 and crosswalks are enforced.
Local Municipal Codes
DOGS: All dogs in the city of Bridger need to be licensed every year. See the city clerk for more information.
OPEN CONTAINERS: Bridger has an open container law. No open containers are permitted on the streets or alleys in the Bridger city limits which contain alcohol.
JUNK VEHICLES: Vehicles that do not have insurance, do not operate and have expired plates all need to be moved off the city streets and alleys in the city limits of Bridger.
CURFEW: Curfew applies to those under 18 years of age. The Bridger city code is as follows:
15 and under from September 6 through May 31: 9:00 P.M.
15 and under from June through September 5th: 10:00 P.M.
16 and 17 years old Sunday through Thursday: 11:00 P.M.
16 and 17 years old Friday and Saturday: 12:00 A.M.
Emergency! Call 9 - 1 - 1
In an emergency, always call 9 - 1 - 1.
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Contact Information
Phone: (406) 662-3116
Fax: (406) 662-5056
Address: 108 South D Street
Pay Fines & Fees On-line
Most traffic violations can be paid on-line at CitePayUSA.
Orders of Protection
If you need an order of protection, you can download one from the MT Dept. of Justice web site, contact an advocate (National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 to find a local one) or complete one on-line at the LawHelp web site.
You can always talk to us.
Court Appearances
If you've received a Notice To Appear And Complain where the MUST APPEAR box is checked, you will need to appear in court on the date and time indicated on the citation.
The Bridger City Court is held every Tuesday at 10:00 AM.
The court office is open from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
The court phone and fax number is (406) 662-1042.
Public Defenders
Applications for a public defender can be downloaded from the Forms page of the Office of the State Public Defender website.