{"data":{"id":"us-mt/7-6-4036","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"7-6-4036","heading":"Fixing tax levy.","body":"(1) The governing body shall fix the tax levy for each taxing jurisdiction within the county or municipality:\n(a) by the later of the first Thursday after the first Tuesday in September or within 30 calendar days after receiving certified taxable values;\n(b) after the approval and adoption of the final budget; and\n(c) at levels that will balance the budgets as provided in 7-6-4034.\n(2) Each levy:\n(a) must be made in the manner provided by 15-10-201; and\n(b) is subject to 15-10-420.","path":["TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 6. FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION","Part 40. Local Government Budget Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0070/chapter_0060/part_0400/section_0360/0070-0060-0400-0360.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:54Z","sha256":"403299ccf2274b857d9b4a6845e8d6e3ec1a89e3649628bc0f7dff11859c4bb6","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/7-6-4035","next":"us-mt/7-6-4037"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}