Lockwood is a small rural Montana Community with approximately 7,200 residents.

Lockwood has its own School District, Grade schools, grades K-8th and is considered by many one of the best elementary schools in the State. High school students generally attend Senior or Skyview High Schools for their continued education.

Lockwood has 4 other Districts, the Water and Sewer District which over sees the Water Treatment Plant and they are presently working on a community sewer system for Lockwood as we continue to grow.

The Transportation District is presently involved in a traffic study because of course as Lockwood grows, traffic grows. The results of the study will be out this fall and we will get a chance to see study identified as issues and what recommendations were given.

The Irrigation District is busy in the summer months providing water to the local irrigation ditches.

Lockwood also has its own Fire Department and they are active in what happens in Lockwood and because of our hills and trees are always monitoring the fire dangers.

Each of these Districts hold monthly meetings which are open to the public and they like public comment.

The Steering Committee which was formed to help keep communication open between Districts as well as the Lockwood residents also meets monthly.

Lockwood also has a number of businesses such as Lumber Yards, a Hardware Store, IGA grocery store, Truck stops, fast food businesses, veterinary services for both large and small animals, vehicle repair shops, video store, contractors just to name a few.