Through the state budget, we identify, prioritize, and invest in the public Montana’s state budget represents our collective investment in the public institutions and services that educate our children, keep our communities safe, and provide health care and other services across the state. MBPC’s goal is to make state budget issues - and the budget process - accessible and easier to understand. We support community engagement in discussions that determine budget decisions, as we believe these support the state in developing policies that work for all Montanans. A healthy state budget relies on a fair tax structure so that we can make investments that create stability and opportunities for everyone, now and into the future.
Our state budget represents our collective investment in the public institutions and services that educate our children, keep our communities safe, and provide health care and other services to our...
Read moreIn February, the Legislature’s budget subcommittees took the first action on their sections of the state budget. The state budget represents our collective priorities for the investments we want to...
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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.