Montana Department of Revenue

KGVO News sat down with Property Assessment Division Administrator for the Montana Department of Revenue Kory Hofland before the meeting to get some basic questions answered, such as how property valuations are determined.

It seems appropriate to be writing this article the same week in history that Prohibition was repealed. An estimated $37 million in tax revenue has been generated so far this year.

A lot of Montana residents purchased recreational cannabis during the first weekend of legal sales.

We’ve all been warned for the last year or so that property taxes will be higher, much higher due to the massive increase in overall property values over the past 18 months.