Billings Appoints First Woman as Interim Yellowstone County Attorney
Billings has appointed its first woman as interim Yellowstone County attorney.
Billings, MT, October 28, 2026 —
Billings has appointed the first woman to serve as interim Yellowstone County attorney, according to the information provided. The appointment marks a first for the county attorney position, but details about the appointment and the person selected were not included.
The appointee’s name, the date the appointment was made and the expected length of the interim term were not provided. The information also does not say who made the appointment, what prompted it or whether a permanent county attorney will be selected through a separate process.
No details were given about the interim attorney’s professional background, prior public service or responsibilities in the role. The available summary does not describe any changes to the county attorney’s office or its work resulting from the appointment.
The appointment is described specifically as interim. Without further information, it is not possible to determine whether the appointee is being considered for the permanent position or how that position may be filled. No comments from the appointee or county officials were included.
The information provided establishes only that Billings has appointed a woman as interim Yellowstone County attorney and that she is the first woman to hold the position. Further details about the appointment, its timing and the next steps for the office were not available.
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