Montana Considers Sales Tax Amid Rising Property Taxes and Tourism Impact
Frustration over rising property taxes fuels debate on a statewide sales tax in Montana, targeting tourism revenue.
February 3, 2026
Frustration over rising property taxes fuels debate on a statewide sales tax in Montana, targeting tourism revenue.
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