Montana § 7-14-2501 General Road Tax Authorized

Montana Statutes

§ 7-14-2501 — General Road Tax Authorized

Montana § 7-14-2501

Title 7LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 14TRANSPORTATION

Part 25Financial Management of County Roads and Bridges

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 7-14-2501 (2026).

Text

7-14-2501 . General road tax authorized.

(1)Subject to 15-10-420 and to raise revenue for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of public highways, each board of county commissioners may levy a tax upon the taxable property in the county. The tax must be collected the same as other taxes as the board may direct.

(2)This section does not apply to incorporated cities and towns that by ordinance provide for the levy of a tax for road, street, or alley purposes.

(3)All money collected under this section must be deposited in the county road fund.

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7-14-2501 . General road tax authorized. (1) Subject to 15-10-420 and to raise revenue for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of public highways, each board of county commissioners may levy a tax upon the taxable property in the county. The tax must be collected the same as other taxes as the board may direct.
(2) This section does not apply to incorporated cities and towns that by ordinance provide for the levy of a tax for road, street, or alley purposes.
(3) All money collected under this section must be deposited in the county road fund.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 7-101, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 83, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 199, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 32-3601; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 351, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 560, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 584, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 46, Ch. 574, L. 2001.