Checks and Balances

There may be situations that are truly difficult to resolve when there are disagreements or misunderstanding about authority, budgets, facilities, or personnel management.

Breakdowns in communication and relationships happen for a variety of reasons--and these are stressful for everyone concerned. So, what do you do when it seems that compromise or respectful communication are not possible?

Reach out to the professionals who have the skills and knowledge to help bring everyone to the table.

1. MSL Consulting Librarians
2. County or City Attorney
3. Professional Mediator

MACo, MSU Local Government Center or the Montana League of Cities and Towns may have recommendations for mediation services.