Montana Code Annotated
Part 40. Local Government Budget Act
7-6-4021. Notice of preliminary or amended budget

7-6-4021. Notice of preliminary or amended budget. (1) The governing body shall cause a notice of a public hearing on the preliminary or amended budget to be published. The notice must:
(a) provide that the governing body has completed its preliminary annual budget for the ensuing fiscal year or intends to amend its annual budget;
(b) state that the budget or budget amendment has been placed on file and is open to inspection in the county or municipal office designated in the notice;
(c) designate the date, time, and place of the meeting at which the governing body will meet for approving a final budget or amended budget and making appropriations; and
(d) state that any taxpayer or resident may appear at the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget or budget amendment.
(2) The publication requirements must conform to the provisions of 7-1-2121 for a county or 7-1-4127 for a municipality.
History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 278, L. 2001.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 7. Local Government

Chapter 6. Financial Administration and Taxation

Part 40. Local Government Budget Act

7-6-4001. Short title -- applicability

7-6-4002. Definitions

7-6-4003. Budget and levies supplied to department of administration

7-6-4004. Budget fund structure

7-6-4005. Expenditures limited to appropriations

7-6-4006. Appropriation power -- requirements

7-6-4007. through 7-6-4010 reserved

7-6-4011. Use of bond proceeds and borrowed money

7-6-4012. Fee based budgets -- adjustable appropriation

7-6-4013. Fees for services -- hearing and resolution

7-6-4014. Restriction on tax-financed expenditures if voter approval required

7-6-4015. Payments for judgments

7-6-4016. through 7-6-4019 reserved

7-6-4020. Preliminary annual operating budget

7-6-4021. Notice of preliminary or amended budget

7-6-4022. District court budgets

7-6-4023. Repealed

7-6-4024. Hearing on preliminary budget

7-6-4025. Receipt and expenditure of money prior to adoption of final budget

7-6-4026. through 7-6-4029 reserved

7-6-4030. Final budget -- resolution -- appropriations

7-6-4031. Budget amendment procedures

7-6-4032. Emergency expenditures

7-6-4033. Expenditure limitation

7-6-4034. Determination of fund requirements -- property tax levy

7-6-4035. Tax levies for boards and commissions -- bond exemption

7-6-4036. Fixing tax levy

7-6-4037. Cause of action -- failure to adopt or submit an annual operating budget

7-6-4038. Filing of claims against local government entity -- disposition by department as prerequisite