1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 61
  3. CHAPTER 3
  4. Part 5
  5. 61-3-570 Local option flat fee

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 61. MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 3. CERTIFICATES OF TITLE, REGISTRATION, AND TAXATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Part 5. Taxes, Fees, and Fees in Lieu of Taxes

Local Option Flat Fee

61-3-570. Local option flat fee. (1) A local option flat fee for each light vehicle may be imposed within a county by the board of county commissioners by adoption of a resolution and referral to the electorate. The imposition of the local option flat fee must be approved by the majority of the electorate voting in the election.

(2) The local option flat fee is:

(a) applicable annually for light vehicles that are registered annually; and

(b) a one-time fee for light vehicles registered under 61-3-562.

(3) Fees collected under this section must be distributed as provided in 61-3-537.

History: En. Sec. 38, Ch. 515, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 114, Ch. 114, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 592, L. 2003.