In Montana, many luxury real estate properties are getting agricultural tax breaks despite having no or minimal farming or ranching operations. Now, lawmakers there may try to tighten those ...

The next time your city or county proposes a local tax levy, it may look different on your ballot if a bill currently under ...

Montana’s property tax system is enormously complex, involving mind-boggling math and a bewildering array of rules. The point of this maze is to fairly divide the bill for public services like ...

More than 30 landowners, business representatives and conservation groups united in their opposition to Senate Bill 209 citing the benefits of perpetual conservation easements.

A pair of bills aimed at closing loopholes that may make it too easy for Montana property owners to qualify for hefty ...

The Montana House has allowed two bills to move forward that lay out two significantly different ways of providing residents ...

But Close isn’t stopping with just one home in Montana. She told the Journal that she’s working on plans for a second property in the area. “I’m building a larger house about a half-hour ...

He is proposing to reduce Montana’s income tax rate and to deliver permanent property tax relief for homeowners at their ...

Legislature is debating a bill that would restrict local governments from putting rules on private property unless the ...