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  • Key takeaways from our investigation of Montana's agricultural tax code

    Eric Dietrich - MTFP|Jan 15, 2025

    Thousands of million-dollar homes are benefiting from tax provisions aimed to boost farms and ranches. Montana’s property tax system is a complicated thing, involving mind-boggling math and a bewildering array of rules aimed at fairly dividing the bill for public services like schools and police departments between hundreds of thousands of properties. It’s a tricky task, of course, to agree on what exactly fair means when it comes to taxes — and a trickier one for lawmakers to write a tax code that implements a fair framework without looph...