# Montana Supreme Court

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-18**: Supreme Court Petition — Governor Gianforte officially requests the Montana Supreme Court to take up the case directly for a final ruling.
- **2024-01-15**: Initial Litigation — The State of Montana files lawsuits against non-compliant counties to enforce the 95-mill levy.
- **2023-11-01**: County Defiance — Dozens of Montana counties vote to collect lower property tax rates than mandated by the state.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Montana Governor Escalates Property Tax Dispute to State Supreme Court
2026-03-18 05:19:17 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Governor Greg Gianforte is petitioning the Montana Supreme Court for a definitive ruling on a contentious property tax lawsuit. The move seeks to resolve a long-standing conflict between state mandates and local county authority regarding the 95-mill school levy.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/montana-governor-supreme-court-tax-reform-lawsuit

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