SAVE-THE-DATE for the League’s Annual Conference October 2 – 4 in West Yellowstone, Montana Journey through time and tradition alongside municipal elected officials and professionals from across Montana. Join us as we honor the resilient history and vibrant culture that shape our municipalities at this year’s Annual League Conference: LOCAL LEGACY.…
UPCOMING DEADLINES Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Funding The SS4A program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives through grants to prevent deaths and serious injuries on roadways. There are multiple application deadlines depending on the grant type – Planning and Demonstration Grants or Implementation Grants. Deadlines now range…
HB 355, sponsored in the 2023 Legislative Session by Rep. John Fitzpatrick, provides $20 million to cities and towns for the maintenance and repair of existing infrastructure. Join us this Monday, November 6th, for a Town Hall with the Montana Department of Commerce staff to discuss how much funding each…
We know that local government funding, primarily through property taxes, plays a vital role in providing essential services that benefit Montanas such as firefighting, education, and infrastructure. Recently, we’ve seen and heard legislators at the state level blame local governments for higher property taxes, which we all know is not…