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County property owners will soon see new tax bills

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | January 9, 2024 7:00 AM

Lincoln County property owners will be getting another tax bill in the next few months.

The bill, which is expected to arrive in February or March, is the result of 49 Montana counties losing a battle with the state over how many mills it could levy.

The Montana Supreme Court ruled on Nov. 22, 2023, that counties must levy the full 95 mills, the amount calculated by the state for schools. 

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