Dirk Hillyard
WY · Afton Town Council Member
Dirk Hillyard is an Afton Town Council member who owns and runs B&H Auto Repair in Afton with his wife. An Afton native, he has been a member of the Afton Volunteer Fire Department for 27 years.
Where Dirk Hillyard stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Moved to pass the 2024-25 town budget on first reading with $50,000 for town hall upkeep, $25,000 to repair the Elk Arch, and $58,084 to fix a water surge tank. It passed unanimously.
April 9, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Moved to approve Silver Brook Estates, a large new subdivision with 61 single-family lots plus multi-family and commercial lots. It passed unanimously.
March 10, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Moved to pass the 2024-25 town budget on first reading with $50,000 for town hall upkeep, $25,000 to repair the Elk Arch, and $58,084 to fix a water surge tank. It passed unanimously.
April 9, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — General
General · 10 records
Moved to pass Ordinance 712, new rules for wireless towers, on first reading and to get legal and expert opinions on parts of it. It passed unanimously.
July 14, 2026
Source: cms8.revize.com
Crawled into a flooded culvert at Canyon View Park as an Afton volunteer firefighter and freed a trapped 3-year-old boy, with his son's help.
June 2, 2026
Source: svinews.com
Seconded and voted for tabling alcohol catering permits for the weekly Friday Night Lights event, which passed 3-2. He also voted to name Rick Sessions to the Airport Board, which passed 3-2.
May 12, 2026
Source: cms8.revize.com
Recused himself when the council voted to pay a town bill from B&H Auto. The bill was pulled from the consent agenda for a separate vote.
October 10, 2023
Source: cms8.revize.com
Won election to the Afton Town Council with 519 votes, the most of any candidate in the race for two seats.
November 8, 2022
Source: cms5.revize.com
Moved final passage of Ordinance 677, Afton's rules for commercial cryptocurrency mining. The motion passed unanimously.
September 13, 2022
Source: cms8.revize.com
Cast the only no vote on the Afton Sky Ranches subdivision, a fly-in home project with planned airport taxiway access. He said its only access was a county road with no fire protection. It passed 3-1.
July 12, 2022
Source: cms8.revize.com
Was appointed by the Afton Town Council to fill Cody Myers' council seat, chosen from several applicants. The vote was unanimous.
April 19, 2022
Source: cms8.revize.com
Helped lead the 2021 Afton Hill Climb snowmobile race, with about 600 entries, as president of the Star Valley Ridge Riders club.
February 17, 2021
Source: svinews.com
Led a project, as president of the Star Valley Ridge Riders and Sno-Skippers snowmobile clubs, to install a $2,500 avalanche beacon check station up Smith's Fork.
February 7, 2020
Source: svinews.com
Past race Dirk Hillyard ran in:
- City Council Member (Unexpired Term) · November 3, 2026 · Afton town, Wyoming