SB5

Revise compensation for county tax appeal board members

Complete·4/16/25

Montana SB5 revises compensation for county tax appeal board members.

Montana SB5 revises the compensation for county tax appeal board members, setting new rates based on hours worked. Members now receive $60 for 4 hours or less and $120 for more than 4 hours. The bill also specifies that only three members need to hear each appeal in counties with more than three appointed members. Compensation and travel expenses are to be paid from the appropriation to the Montana tax appeal board. The changes are effective July 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

99 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 18, 2025

3:00 PM

House Local Government Hearing

Jan 13, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Local Government Hearing

History

Apr 17, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

Apr 16, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor

Apr 8, 2025

Senate

(S) Transmitted to Governor