Montana § 7-6-616 - Capital Improvement Funds

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-6-616 — Capital Improvement Funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-6-616. Capital Improvement Funds

Capital improvement funds. (1) A county, municipal, or special district governing body may establish a capital improvement fund for the replacement, improvement, and acquisition of property, facilities, or equipment that costs in excess of $5,000 and that has a life expectancy of 5 years or more. (2) A capital improvement plan for the fund must be formally adopted by the county, municipal, or special district governing body. (3) The capital improvement fund may receive money from any source, including funds that have been allocated in any year but have not been expended or encumbered by the end of the fiscal year. (4) Money in the capital improvement fund must be invested as provided by law, and interest and income from the investment of the capital improvement fund must be credited to the fund.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 7-6-616 ("Capital Improvement Funds") 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.

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