Volunteer fire department --Hobson and the surrounding areas are
well protected by a modern 3 truck fire department which is
well-equipped and a large contingent of well-trained volunteer fire
fighters.
Daily Federal Express pickup and delivery
Daily United Parcel Service pickup and delivery
Search and Rescue—Hobson is home to the Central Montana Search and
Rescue squad whose well-trained members are well-equipped to deal
with lost hunters, incapacitated snowmobilers, or any other
emergency
High speed DSL internet access available in town and within a three
mile radius of town.New,
modern air-conditioned
post
office
Daily
home delivery of Great Falls Tribune
Schwan Sales frozen food home delivery semi-weekly
County shop – Hobson is home to one of the county shops which houses
maintenance and snow removal equipment.
Law enforcement—the low crime rate is in part due to the fact that
Hobson has an in-town deputy sheriff and is patrolled by the Highway
Patrol.
Sewer system—Hobson is served by an updated, modern sewage system
Water system—the town has just recently completed a 1250 foot well
to supply the town with potable water, but most homes still rely on
individual shallow wells since the distribution system has yet to be
installed.
Garbage collection is made on a weekly basis for a nominal fee.
Newspapers –Happenings in the Hobson region are covered in the Great
Falls Tribune, the bi-weekly Lewistown News Argus and in the local
Central Montana Press
Library—the Hobson Women’s Club operates an efficient, well-stocked,
progressive library. The library is particularly child-oriented with
many year-round activities including story telling and Reading is Fundamental programs.
