Memo regarding Taxing Jurisdictions and TFIDs for 2015
Click here to view the memo from the Montana Department of Revenue regarding Taxing Jurisdictions and TFIDs for 2015.
Read MoreClick here to view the memo from the Montana Department of Revenue regarding Taxing Jurisdictions and TFIDs for 2015.
Read MoreBACKGROUND Third-class cities and towns may provide fire protection through either use of volunteer fire fighters, contract for fire protection services, or consolidation of its fire department with another fire protection provider. (7-33-4101, MCA). When a third-class city’s population is greater than 5000 people, the city can continue to be…
Read MoreBACKGROUND The Montana Police Protective Association is contemplating having legislation presented at the 2014 Session that would give Montana certified peace officers the authority to perform law enforcement duties beyond the limits of the officer’s normal jurisdiction in defined situations. The extended authority would give a peace officer statewide authority…
Read MoreBACKGROUND For cities and towns with impact fees, the fees must be recalculated every two (2) years. This period is too short for recalculation, especially since the fees cover a five year period. (7-6-1602, MCA) Also, the impact fee advisory committee is required to have a certified public accountant as…
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