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With changes to state law, Missoula County will remove impact fees from certain types of development and ask an advisory board to review any assessments to ensure they align with the county's development goals.

Legislation follows Trump executive order aimed at increasing revenue for upkeep and preservation of NPS sites; exempts Canadians visiting Glacier.

A fee study conducted on behalf of the City of Missoula found that most departments within Development Services aren't currently charging the full cost of the services it provides, with some requiring a subsidy as high as 80%.

Studies indicate a different fee structure could rake in tens of millions of additional revenue for national parks facing maintenance backlogs and budget cuts

Landowners in Montana are not paying their fair share of wildfire costs to the tune of at least $30 million, according to a new report from the Legislative Audit Division.

While occupancy rates across Missoula's network of hotels has fallen, the revenue generated by hotel nights still injects nearly $80 million into the local economy each year.

Property managers with four or more units would be required to return application fees to prospective renters who are not selected.

Colorado Senate Republicans claim that a collection of bills they plan to introduce will save an average family about $4,500 per year by repealing numerous fees and regulations.

Missoula County on Tuesday adopted a permit and fee structure for various programs at Marshall Mountain Park and other land under the county's parks and trails system.

Airlines and trade groups say the Department of Transportation's crackdown on hidden fees and "drip-pricing" exceeds its statutory authority and is contrary to the law.