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Home My WebLink About22- Bozeman Daily Chronicle Sworn Statement of Circulation MUNICIPAL Sworn Statement of Circulation (To be filed with the City or Town Clerk in the municipality of publication prior to July 1 of each year) To: City (Town) Clerk: Bozeman Municipality In accordance with the provisions of MCA 7-1-4127, the following information needs to be filed with the City or Town Clerk in the municipality of publication prior to July 1 of each year in order to be considered as a publication which is qualified to publish legal advertising when a municipality required by law to give notice by publication; and to be eligible to contract with the municipality for all advertising required by law. This does not apply to municipalities with a population of 500 or less in which a newspaper is not published. Name of Publication: Bozeman Daily Chronicle Mailing Address: 2820 W. College St. City: Bozeman State: MT Zip`. 59718 Tel: (406) 582-2611 Publisher's Name: Mark Dobie Date Publication Established: 1911 Is the Publication of General Circulation? X Yes _No Has the Publication been published continuously at least once a week for the prior 12 months in the municipality? Yes Number of Days per Week Publication is published: 6 Is the Publication required to publish a United States Postal Service Periodical Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation? X Yes No If"Yes", please include a copy of the Statement of Ownership for the prior year. Page I of 2 CIRCULATION INFORMATION: For the 12 months prior to July 1 of the filing year. Within Outside Municipality of Municipality Average Net Circulation Paid: 2344 3373 By Mail or Carrier 694 297 By Rack or Newsstand Average Net Circulation Free: By Mail or Carrier By Rack or Newsstand Total Average Net Circulation Per Issue:* *All figures are to be net, subtracting circulation not actually delivered. I certify that all information furnished on this form is true and complete. I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on this form, or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal andlor civil sanctions as provided by law. Date 361 Signature and Title of Editor, Publisher, Business Manager, or Owner Page 2 of 2 ��- UNITED STATES Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation JUPOSTAL SERVICE® (All Periodicals Publications Except Requester Publications) 1.Publication Title 2.Publication Number 3.Filing Date Bozeman Daily Chronicle/Big Sky Publishing 1612 JGFT4QLE 09/30/2021 4.Issue Frequency 5.Number of Issues Published Annually 6.Annual Subscription Price Daily(Tue-Sun) 313 $202.80 7.Complete Mailing Address of Known Office of Publication(Not printer)(Street,city,county,state,and ZIP+4®) Contact Person PO BOX 1190 Bozeman, MT 59771-1190 John Mihalyo Telephone(include area code) (406)582-2611 8.Complete Mailing Address of Headquarters or General Business Office of Publisher(Not printer) PO BOX 1190 Bozeman, MT 59771-1190 9.Full Names and Complete Mailing Addresses of Publisher,Editor,and Managing Editor(Do not leave blank) Publisher(Name and complete mailing address) Mark Dobie PO BOX 1190 Bozeman, MT 59771-1190 Editor(Name and complete mailing address) Michael Wright PO BOX 1190 Bozeman, MT 59771-1190 Managing Editor(Name and complete mailing address) Michael Wright PO BOX 1190 Bozeman. MT 59771-1190 10.Owner(Do not leave blank.if the publication is owned by a corporation,give the name and address of the corporation Immediately followed by the names and addresses of all stockholders owning or holding t percent or more of the total amount of stock If not owned by a corporation,give the names and addresses of the individual owners.If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firm,give its name and address as well as those of each individual owner.If the publication is published by a nonprofit organization,give Its name and address.) Full Name Complete Mailing Address PNG MEDIA LLC 2820 W College St. Bozeman, MT 59718-3925 ADAMS PUBLISHING GROUP 29088 Airpark Dr. Easton, MD 21601-7000 11.Known Bondholders,Mortgagees,and Other Security Holders Owning or Holding 1 Percent or More of Total Amount of Bonds,Mortgages,or Other Securities.If none,check box 0,Q✓ None Full Name Complete Mailing Address 12.Tax Status(For completion by nonprofit organizations authorized to mail at nonprofit rates)(Check one) The purpose,function,and nonprofit status of this organization and the exempt status for federal income tax purposes: �✓ Has Not Changed During Preceding 12 Months 0 Has Changed During Preceding 12 Months(Publisher must submit explanation of change with this statement) PS Form 3526,July 2014[Page t of 4(see Instructions page 4)] PSN:7530-01-000-9931 PRIVACY NOTICE:See our privacy policy on www.usps.com. 13.Publication Title 14.Issue Date for Circulation Data Below Bozeman Daily Chronicle/Big Sky Publishing 09/30/2021 15. Extent and Nature of Circulation Average No.Copies No.Copies of Single Each Issue During Issue Published Preceding 12 Months Nearest to Filing Date a.Total Number of Copies(Net press run) 1) Mailed Outside-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS Form 3541 (Include paid ( distribution above nominal rate,advertisers proof copies,and exchange copies) 69 156 b.Paid Circulation 2 Mailed In-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS Form 3541 (include paid (By Mail ( ) distribution above nominal rate,advertiser's proof copies,and exchange copies) 59 120 and — Outside Paid Distribution Outside the Mails Including Sales Through Dealers and Carvers, the Mail) (3) Street Vendors,Counter Sales,and Other Paid Distribution Outside USPS® 6740 5943 4 Paid Distribution by Other Classes of Mail Through the USPS ( ) (e.g.,First-Class Mail®) 0 0 c.Total Paid Distribution(Sum of 15b(1),(2),(3),and(4)] 6868 6219 d.Free or (1) Free or Nominal Rate Outside-County Copies Included on PS Form 3541 4 5 Nominal Rate Distribution (2) Free or Nominal Rate In-County Copies Included on PS Form 3541 0 1 (By Mail and Outside 3 Free or Nominal Rate Copies Mailed at Other Classes Through the USPS 0 0 the Mail) ( ) (e.g.,First-Class Mall) (4) Free or Nominal Rate Distribution Outside the Mail(Carriers or other means) 959 719 e.Total Free or Nominal Rate Distribution(Sum of 15d(1),(2), (3)and(4)) 963 725 f. Total Distribution(Sum of 15c and 15e) 7831 6944 g.Copies not Distributed(See Instructions to Publishers#4(page#3)) ' 194 0 h.Total(Sum of 15f and g) 8025 6944 i. Percent Paid (15c divided by 15f times 100) 87.7 89.56 If you are claiming electronic copies,go to line 16 on page 3.If you are not claiming electronic copies,skip to line 17 on page 3. UNITEDST13TES Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation JU- POSTAL SERVICE® (All Periodicals Publications Except Requester Publications) 16. Electronic Copy Circulation Average No.Copies No.Copies of Single Each Issue During Issue Published Preceding 12 Months Nearest to Filing Date a. Paid Electronic Copies ' 2033 2233 b. Total Paid Print Copies(Line 15c)+Paid Electronic Copies(Line 16a) ' 8901 8452 c. Total Print Distribution(Line 150+Paid Electronic Copies(Line 16a) ' 9864 9177 d. Percent Paid(Both Print R Electronic Copies)(16b divided by 16c x 100) 9024 92.1 �✓ I certify that 50%of all my distributed copies(electronic and print)are paid above a nominal price. 17. Publication of Statement of Ownership ❑✓ If the publication is a general publication,publication of this statement Is required.Will be printed ❑Publication not required In the 9/30/21 issue of this publication. 18. Signature and T�f Editor,Publisher,Business Manager,or Owner Date i 190 I certify that all information famished on this form is true and complete.I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on this form or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal sanctions(including fines and imprisonment)and/or civil sanctions (including dvil penalties). PS' orm 3526,July 2014(Page 3 of4) PRIVACY NOTICE:See our privacy policy on www.u;ps.com.