MILES CITY— Representatives from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and state Board of Investments (BOI) reviewed proposals for Miles City and Hardin Friday for new state forensic mental health facility.

They toured plots of land in Miles City and Hardin all day Friday.

Watch to see officials meeting in Miles City: State officials review Miles City, Hardin proposals for state mental health facility

The state officials said they plan to decide on the facility location by Wednesday, Nov. 26.

Montana state Sen. Gregg Hunter said Miles City residents are welcoming the idea of the facility coming to their community.

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