Montana HB871 prohibits municipalities from requiring zoning changes for land outside city limits to connect to municipal water or sewer systems.
Montana HB871 amends the state's Municipal Water and Sewer Services Act to prohibit city councils from requiring a zoning change for a parcel of land outside the city limits to connect to a municipal water or sewer system. The bill also appropriates $1,000 from the general fund to the municipality for updating documents related to municipal water and sewer systems. This act is effective July 1, 2025.
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