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Reporting local government in the Garden City @missoulian • @umontana alum • Former editor of the Seeley Swan Pathfinder. Griffen.Smith@missoulian.com

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Local government reporter at the Missoulian. Sometimes cover other news in western Montana

Articles

Owners of second homes, short-term rentals could see Missoula city taxes double

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By Griffen Smith Verified
| Billings Gazette Verified
The owners of second homes and short-term rentals in the city could pay twice as much in City of Missoula property taxes this fall because of state tax changes, officials said Wednesday. kAmpD E96 4:EJ 4@?E:?F6D 56=:36C2E:?8 :ED 7:D42= J62C a_af 3F586E[ 4:EJ DE277 D2:5 E96 ?6H DE2E6 CF=6D H:== =@H6C AC@A6CEJ E2I6D @? @H?6C @44FA:65 9@>6D 2?5 >@G6 E92E 3FC56?
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County commissioners approve Missoula Rural Fire impact fees

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By Griffen Smith Verified
| Missoulian Verified
New homes constructed within the Missoula Rural Fire District coverage area will soon have to pay an impact fee after the board of county commissioners approved the district's request Thursday. kAm%96 :>A24E 766D 2C6 >62?E E@ 255C6DD :?7C2DECF4EFC6 ?665D 2D >@C6 A6@A=6 >@G6 :?E@ E96 |:DD@F=2 2C62 2?5 42?
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Owners of second homes, short-term rentals could see Missoula city taxes double

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By Griffen Smith Verified
| Missoulian Verified
The owners of second homes and short-term rentals in the city could pay twice as much in City of Missoula property taxes this fall because of state tax changes, officials said Wednesday. kAmpD E96 4:EJ 4@?E:?F6D 56=:36C2E:?8 :ED 7:D42= J62C a_af 3F586E[ 4:EJ DE277 D2:5 E96 ?6H DE2E6 CF=6D H:== =@H6C AC@A6CEJ E2I6D @? @H?6C @44FA:65 9@>6D 2?5 >@G6 E92E 3FC56?
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Awards

Hearst Journalism Award

2023 - National Writing Championship

Third Place

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Hearst Journalism Award

2023 - Sports Reporting

Second place

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