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Missoula staff and mayor outline state bills that could affect city services, funding

2479484 · March 4, 2025
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At the March 3 Missoula City Council meeting, city staff and Mayor Davis summarized a slate of state bills moving through the Montana Legislature that could affect local levies, municipal lobbying, parks fees, housing funding and rules on public events.

Jessica Miller, a central services staffer for the city of Missoula, told councilors at their March 3 meeting that the transmittal deadline for regular bills was approaching and highlighted several bills the city is tracking.

"This is going to be a busy week. Friday is the transmittal deadline for regular bills," Miller said, noting that hearings and marathon floor sessions would follow. She summarized bills of concern to the city, including Senate Bill 204, relating to limits on voter-approved property tax levies; House Bill 477, which would phase out single-use Styrofoam restaurant…

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