Bridger Foothills Fire - Noxious Weed Management

spotted knapweed regrowth after fire
Spotted knapweed regrowth after fire

If the Bridger Foothills Fire burned your property and you are concerned about the invasion of noxious weeds, we can help!  Please give us a call (582-3265) or send us an email if you would like advice on monitoring for and managing weeds in your burned areas.  Click on the 'Landowner Assistance' link in the menu to the left to read about all of the ways that we can help.  Also, please refer to these helpful resources:

Managing weeds after wildfire

Quick guide for landowners to manage their noxious weeds after fire

 

Noxious Weed Control Cost Share Opportunity

To assist landowners impacted by the 2020 Bridger Foothills Fire with managing noxious weeds on their property, the Gallatin County Weed District and Gallatin Watershed Council are offering a Cost Share Program in which 50% of approved weed control costs can be reimbursed.  $20,000 has been secured for noxious weed control assistance for impacted landowners within the perimeter of the burn area.    Click here for the cost share application, which includes the terms and conditions of the program.  Please contact the Gallatin County Weed District (582-3265) if you have questions about the cost share program.