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Providing for Everyone's Needs

Local Government/Organizations

Arco is governed by a Mayor and City Council while Butte County is managed by an elected Board of County Commissioners. The Lost River Library and Hospital are supported locally and each has its own Board of Directors. The Butte County Sheriff is responsible for law enforcement in both the county and the city of Arco. Volunteers serve as Emergency Medical Technicians and Fire Department members. A Business Incubation Center (BIC) encourages new businesses and rural development.

Local Schools

School District 111 oversees the operation of all Butte County Schools including two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. The school district is managed by a local School Board and School Superintendent. Besides classroom instruction, a wide range of academic and sports activities are also provided.

Churches

Several churches within the community represent several different denominations. See Business Directory for Listings

Businesses

Nearly 100 businesses serve Arco and the Lost River Valley. They supply the services needed by locals as well as travelers and visitors. For a small rural area, the diversity of businesses and the development of new businesses are remarkable.

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