7-6-1507. Resort community tax -- property tax relief. (1) Annually anticipated receipts from the resort tax must be applied to reduce the municipal property tax levy for the fiscal year in an amount equal to at least 5% of the resort tax revenues derived during the preceding fiscal year.
     (2) A resort community that received more resort tax revenues than had been included in the annual municipal budget shall establish a municipal property tax relief fund. All resort tax revenues received in excess of the budget amount must be placed in the fund. The entire fund must be used to replace municipal property taxes in the ensuing fiscal year.

     History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 729, L. 1985; Sec. 7-6-4467, MCA 1995; redes. 7-6-1507 by Code Commissioner, 1997.