Taxes
SENATE PASSES CHAIRMAN BAUCUS’ MEASURE TO CUT PROPERTY TAXES
April 11, 2008 Posted by Montana Real Estate
Washington, D.C. – April 10, 2008 - The Senate today overwhelmingly passed housing legislation aimed at helping to stabilize the nation’s housing market. The legislation includes Montana’s senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus’ measure that would cut taxes for all property owners in Montana and across the country.
$400 Property Tax Refund: $95 Million Economic Stimulus to Montana
February 6, 2008 Posted by Montana Real Estate
HELENA, MT – Governor Brian Schweitzer today announced that nearly $95 million dollars has gone back to 235,460 Montana households in the form of the $400 homeowner property tax refund since the program began on August 27.
$91 Million Returned to MT Homeowners – Deadline in 2 Weeks
December 19, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
Less than 2 Weeks Remain to Apply – December 31st Deadline
HELENA, MT - December 18, 2007 - The State of Montana has returned over $91 million in property tax refunds to Montana homeowners so far, Governor Brian Schweitzer announced today “But there are still folks who qualify and need to apply before the December 31st […]
$85 Million Returned to Montana Homeowners So Far
November 10, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
HELENA, November 2, 2007 — The State of Montana has returned nearly $85 million in property tax refunds to Montana home owners so far, Governor Brian Schweitzer announced today.
Northwest Energy Efficient Manufactured Housing Program (NEEM)/ENERGY STAR
October 6, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is assisting with the promotion of NEEM/ENERGY STAR energy-efficient manufactured homes. NEEM homes may be heated with propane, natural gas or electricity. NEEM/ENERGY STAR homes are certified by the State Energy Offices where they are manufactured; Idaho, Washington, Oregon, or California.
Over $75 Million Returned to Montana Homeowners So Far
October 3, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
HELENA, Oct. 2 - In just five weeks, the State of Montana has issued more than $75 million in property tax refunds to Montana home owners, Governor Brian Schweitzer announced today.
More than $30 Million in Property Tax Refunds Issued to Homeowners
September 8, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
The Montana Department of Revenue has issued about $30.6 million in property tax refunds to 86,720 Montana households, department officials said on Friday.
The Anticipated Processing Times For Property Tax Refund
September 3, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
As of August 30, Montana Department of Revenue have received 56,804 online and 48,000 paper filings. That’s a total of 104,804 filings!
DOR announced the anticipated processing times for property tax refund:
Montana tax refund highlighted in Great Falls
September 1, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
Montana’s property tax refund is coming just in time for some Great Falls residents. Democratic lawmakers held a news conference with some local families on Tuesday to help celebrate the bill that allowed the refund.
$400 Property Tax Refund Online Filing Available Now
August 29, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
About the Refund
The 2007 Montana Legislature passed a law to refund up to $400 of property taxes paid in 2006 (or earlier years in some cases) for a principal residence, if certain qualifications are met. We encourage all qualifying property owners to apply for the tax refund. Here is some important information that you will […]
Democrats remind taxpayers to apply
August 23, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
Democrats are holding press conferences across Montana this week to remind homeowners to apply for their $400 tax rebate in the coming weeks.
$400 Property Tax Refund Update
August 20, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
$400 per-household property tax refund applies to real estate property taxes paid on a homeowner’s principal residence in 2006. If less than $400 was paid in 2006, homeowners can sum their real estate property taxes paid on their principal residence owned and occupied for at least 7 months in 2005 and 2004 to reach the […]
About your $400 property tax rebate
August 7, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
The tax rebate program is a bit cumbersome. Unlike past rebate programs, instead of mailing a check to all eligible taxpayers, the Montana Department of Revenue is requiring you to apply for your tax rebate. That means you’re going to have to jump through a few hoops to get your rebate (and it also means […]
No tax hike from reappraisal
July 7, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
Gov. Brian Schweitzer said in June he’ll propose a bill in 2009 to ensure no statewide property tax increase occurs because of the ongoing reappraisal of residential, commercial, agricultural and timberland property.
So, how do I get my $400 property tax rebate?
July 4, 2007 Posted by Montana Real Estate
The Montana Legislature last month passed rebates of up to $400 for homeowners, so where’s the money?
