All Reports

Fund Transfers are Prudent and Have Precedent

Previous legislatures have shown bipartisan support for using one-time-only fund transfers and other revenue enhancements. In general, fund transfers can be wise fiscal policy during economic...

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Early Budget Plans Bode Poorly for Montana

The recession has cost our state jobs and revenue for services. Unfortunately, a plan to start the new budget almost $500 million below the Governor’s balanced budget proposal will make matters...

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Making Sure All Taxpayers Contribute What They Owe

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Updated: Legislative Budget Committees Make Cuts That Will Harm Families and Economic Recovery

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Resources on Legislature's Preliminary Cuts to Education and Public Services

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Preliminary Cuts are Unnecessary and Ill-Advised

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Montana Can Bypass a Costly and Ineffective Federal Tax Break for Corporations

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Investing in Montana's Future: A State Earned Income Tax Credit

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.