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News from June 2021

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Montana collected $40.5 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

Of the $3.2 billion in taxes collected by Montana in 2020, 1.3 percent, or $40.5 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Montana during week ending June 19, 2021

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up less than 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Montana.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Montana increases from Q1 to Q2

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Montana during the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $268,596, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Highwood High School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

Highwood High School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction

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Montana ranks 41st in the U.S. for the most corporations in general license paid in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

In 2020, Montana collected $5.3 million in corporations in general license, ranking it 41st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Grass Range Elementary School District had a total attendance of 49 students during 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

Grass Range Elementary School District had a total attendance of 49 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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VA provides 28.0% fewer home purchase loans in Montana in 2nd quarter

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

There were 406 VA home purchases in Montana in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2021, totaling $141.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Montana collected 2.4% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 26, 2021

Of the $3.2 billion in taxes collected by Montana in 2020, $678.8 million came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 2.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Montana during week ending June 19, 2021

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Montana in the week ending June 19, 2021, making up less than 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Montana.

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EDA funds 24 projects supporting economic development in Montana in 2018

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Montana ranks fourth among US States with 24 grants awarded by the US Economic Development Administration (EDA) to fund economic development projects in 2018.

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Liberty Elementary School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Liberty Elementary School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction

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Montana receives two EDA grants totaling $380,596 for economic adjustment assistance in 2018

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Montana received two grants totaling $380,596 for economic adjustment assistance in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Lima High School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Lima High School had a total attendance of 20 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction

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Montana ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most amusements license paid in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

In 2020, Montana collected $4.7 million in amusements license, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Montana declines from Q4 FY2020 to Q1 FY2021

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Montana during the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $266,564, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Pioneer Elementary School District had a total attendance of 50 students during 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Pioneer Elementary School District had a total attendance of 50 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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Montana collected 100% more in taxes on public utilities licenses in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Of the $3.2 billion in taxes collected by Montana in 2020, $12,000 came from taxes on public utilities licenses, a 100 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Hysham Public School District had a total attendance of 50 students during 2018-19 school year

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Hysham Public School District had a total attendance of 50 students during the 2018-19 school year, according to the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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Montana's miscellaneous tax revenues did not change much in Q4 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Montana collected $27 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2020, a minor change from the previous quarter when $27 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Montana collected $173.8 million in severance taxes in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Jun 25, 2021

Of the $3.2 billion in taxes collected by Montana in 2020, 5.5 percent, or $173.8 million, came from severance taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).