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Gallatin County Treasurer’s office requests raise for motor vehicle operations and tax mailing costs
Summary
Jeff Green, standing in for Treasurer Maureen Norton, described a request to cover increased motor vehicle office costs driven by state shifts in payment responsibility and higher tax bill printing and postage costs that together are triggering large startup requests.
Jeff Green, standing in for Treasurer Maureen Norton, told the Board of County Commissioners that two separate pressures are raising the treasurer’s requested budget: higher operating costs in the Motor Vehicle (MotorV) office due to state policy shifts and rising costs to print and mail property tax statements.
Green said MotorV faces new costs because state agencies are transitioning responsibilities and no longer covering some equipment and supplies; the office therefore seeks a $24,105 increase, largely…
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