Committee reads statement: new state tax laws delayed DOR assessments and could trigger supplemental rebilling The committee read a statement explaining that House Bill 231 and Senate Bill 542, signed May 13, changed tax rates and delayed Department of Revenue assessment notices; the late changes prompted some jurisdictions to plan supplemental second-half tax bills to recover budgeted revenue.

New tax laws in Montana have caused significant delays in assessment notices, leading to potential supplemental tax bills for some taxpayers.

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Board to revisit lodging‑tax splits as lodging revenue softens; tourism bureau payments under review Finance told commissioners lodging tax receipts and lodging‑tax‑funded distributions (tourism, childcare, housing) require refinement after receipts softened. The board asked staff to verify October and November receipts and to refine proposed splits before the Nov. 17 final budget cut; commissioners asked for a review of memberships and regional

Lodging tax revenues are dropping, prompting a crucial review of funding for tourism and childcare—how will this impact our community's future?

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Connersville council adopts 2026 budget after consultant flags revenue uncertainty The Connersville City Council approved the 2026 operating budget (ordinance 7059) on Oct. 20 after a presentation from the city's budget consultant who warned that a state "circuit breaker" tax credit remains an uncertain, material assumption.

Connersville City Council has officially adopted the 2026 budget, but uncertainty looms over property tax revenue due to changes in state funding formulas.

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