Gianforte signs second-home tax
Gov. Greg Gianforte speaks during a public safety roundtable discussion at the Kalispell Senior Center on Thursday, Sept. 15. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
The office of Gov. Greg Gianforte said Friday that the Montana governor has signed two bills implementing his signature property tax relief package, finalizing the passage of legislation poised to reduce property taxes for many homeowners and long-term rentals, in part by passing hefty increases onto second homes and Airbnb-style short-term rentals.
The signings were announced via a generalized email late Friday that listed a total of 183 bills signed by Gianforte in recent days. In a statement in response to a request from MTFP, the governor’s office said he was “proud” to sign the tax bills “to deliver meaningful and permanent property tax relief for Montanans in the place they call home.”
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