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Montana welcomes business. Our state consistently receives high scores from TaxFoundation.org for best business tax climate. The Kauffman Foundation ranks Montana as number one state in the nation for the highest entrepreneurship rate. There is no sales tax here, and our state government is one of the few in the nation that operates in the black. With accessible elected officials and pro-business communities, the opportunities for growth are immense.
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The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has a team ready to help businesses in MT. (More Info)
ABOUT MONTANA
POPULATION: 1,005,141
NICKNAME: TREASURE STATE
STATE CAPITAL: HELENA
STATE FLOWER: BITTERROOT
STATE BIRD: WESTERN MEADOWLARK
STATE ANIMAL: GRIZZLY BEAR
STATE FISH: BLACKSPOTTED CUTTHROAT TROUT
STATE GEMSTONES: SAPPHIRE & AGATE
STATE SOIL: SCOBEY SOIL
STATE MOTTO: ORO Y PLATA (GOLD AND SILVER)
Popular Cities:
Missoula:
Missoula Chamber
http://www.missoulachamber.com/
Missoula Downtown Association
http://www.missouladowntown.com/
Missoula Economic Partnership
http://www.missoulapartnership.com/
Billings:
Billings Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Association
Billings Economic Partnership
www.bigskyeconomicdevelopment.org
Bozeman:
Bozeman Chamber of Commerce
Bozeman Downtown Association
Bozeman Economic Development
www.bozeman.net/government/economic–development
Great Falls:
Great Falls Chamber of Commerce
Great Falls Downtown Association
Great Falls Economic Partnership
Helena:
Helena Chamber of Commerce
Helena Downtown Association
Helena Economic Partnership
www.members.helenachamber.com/list/category/economic–development–organizations–1084
Kalispell:
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
Kalispell Downtown Association
Kalispell Economic Development
