Montana § 7-14-2501 - General Road Tax Authorized
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-14-2501 — General Road Tax Authorized, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-14-2501. General Road Tax Authorized
General road tax authorized. (1) Subject to 15-10-420 and to raise revenue for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of public highways, each board of county commissioners may levy a tax upon the taxable property in the county. The tax must be collected the same as other taxes as the board may direct. (2) This section does not apply to incorporated cities and towns that by ordinance provide for the levy of a tax for road, street, or alley purposes. (3) All money collected under this section must be deposited in the county road fund.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-14-2501
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-14-2501 cover?
Section 7-14-2501 ("General Road Tax Authorized") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 7-14-2501?
A common citation format is "Montana Code Annotated § 7-14-2501" (Montana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Montana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Montana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Montana attorney.
How does Montana § 7-14-2501 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Montana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Montana.