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Thursday, April 3, 2025

News from April 2022

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Property tax revenue down 55% from previous quarter in Montana

By Big Sky Times | Apr 3, 2022

The first quarter of 2022 brought in $67 million in property tax revenue for Montana, a 55% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Week of March 19: 18 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Montana

By Big Sky Times | Apr 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 18 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending March 19.

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22 people die in Montana from cancer in week ending April 2, 2022

By Big Sky Times | Apr 3, 2022

There were 22 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending April 2, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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Week ending March 19 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Montana

By Big Sky Times | Apr 2, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 13 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending March 19.

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Montana's combined tax revenues down 0.4% from Q4 to Q1 2022

By Big Sky Times | Apr 2, 2022

Montana collected $1 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the first quarter of 2022.

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Montana ranks 16th in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2021

By Big Sky Times | Apr 2, 2022

In 2021, Montana collected $334.8 million in property taxes, ranking it 16th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Fuel Analysis: Average Montana driver will spend $74.15 more on gas this April

By Big Sky Times | Apr 2, 2022

The average price of regular gas in Montana in April is $4.08 per gallon.

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Q1 2022: Montana's combined tax revenues down 0.4% since Q4 2021

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana collected $1 billion in total tax revenues during the first quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Montana's income tax revenue up 30.9% in Q1 2022

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana collected $551 million in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2022, a 30.9 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Montana's income tax revenue up 39.8% in year since Q1 2021

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana collected $551 million in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2022, a 39.8% increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 31.5% fewer home purchase loans in Montana in 2nd quarter

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

There were 348 VA home purchases in Montana in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $132.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Montana during the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $249,808, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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How many Montana nursing home residents are vaccinated against COVID-19 by March 6?

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana is the 21st most vaccinated state in the US.

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Montana collects $147 million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q1 2022

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana collected $147 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the first quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Montana receives $40.7 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

The VA issued 163 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Montana during the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Montana ranks 47th in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2021

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

In 2021, Montana collected $3.9 billion in total taxes, ranking it 47th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Montana ranked 46th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 3.4% in Q1 2022

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

Montana ranked 46th in the nation in the first quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 3.4 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Montana average $259,399 for Q1

By Big Sky Times | Apr 1, 2022

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Montana for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022 averaged $259,399, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.