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Department of Revenue introduces leadership team, emphasizes nonpartisan data and outreach

House Taxation Committee · January 8, 2025
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Director Brendan Beatty told the House Taxation Committee the Department of Revenue will provide nonpartisan factual support and outreach during the session; staff outlined major programs, volumes (returns, collections, parcels) and training opportunities for legislators.

Brendan Beatty, director of the Montana Department of Revenue, introduced his leadership team to the House Taxation Committee and framed the agency's role as providing factual, nonpartisan information to lawmakers throughout the legislative session. "I'm an appointed bureaucrat. I am not an activist," Beatty said, adding that his goal is for legislators to tell the agency "exactly how" they want laws executed so fewer administrative rules are required.

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