Calumet Montana Refining was back before the Cascade County Tax Appeal Board on April 29. In this appeal, the company asked the board to reject a reappraisal issued by the Department of Revenue last fall for the company's 2022 taxes after discovering that $79 million of assets had been missed in the initial appraisal. The
City Commissioners will review their budget during their Jan. 16 work session. The city was doing quarterly budget reviews for awhile, but Tuesday's review will cover the last quarter of the last fiscal year through the second quarter of the current fiscal year, according to the agenda. The city's fiscal year runs July 1 through
Calumet Montana Refining has appealed to the Montana Tax Appeal Board, asking them to override the county tax appeal board's denial and lower their taxable value for 2023 by about $189 million. The Montana Department of Revenue valued Calumet's land at $118,944; and the buildings, equipment and improvements at $299,428,094 for a total of $299,547,035.
The Cascade County Tax Appeal Board denied a request from Calumet Montana Refining to lower their taxable valuation. Calumet can appeal the decision to the Montana Tax Appeal Board as they did in 2018. During a Nov. 9 hearing, representatives from Calumet said the Montana Department of Revenue had valued their land at $118,944; and…
GREAT FALLS — Richard Hopkins was one of more than 100 residents to pack a hotel convention center here on Monday to voice frustration over property appraisal notices from the