More Montana money: General fund revenues increase over projections

By: Jordan Hansen

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 1,319

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago


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A Montana Legislative Fiscal Division report published late last month says general fund revenues grew by 4.1% in Fiscal Year 2025, largely driven by income tax, a significant change after a previously anticipated decline of 1.7%.

While the report says “pressures” on the budget still exist, the state should enter the 2027 Legislative Session in a decent position. With a new fiscal year beginning and following worries of a 2027 legislative session filled with cuts, …

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