Ordinance 98-01 is in effect as of December 13, 2025 The revised Ordinance 98-01 — which defines BSRAD’s authority and outlines business registration and Resort Tax collection requirements — goes into effect on December 13, 2025. The updates make registration and tax...
As part of advancing the voter-approved Cold Smoke workforce housing project, BSRAD is moving forward with its 1% Resort Tax Bond Offering. Backed by a strong insurance rating that supports favorable terms and broad investor confidence, these long-term, tax-advantaged...
The second and final FY26 Application Review Meeting was held on Thursday, October 23, completing BSRAD’s annual allocation process. Over the course of two days, the Board reviewed dozens of funding proposals across multiple impact areas, engaged in open...
Earlier this year, the Montana Legislature passed SB260, giving communities a pathway to adjust or create service district boundaries by ballot. This was an important step—but just the beginning—for Big Sky’s effort to establish a Wellness District dedicated to...
The Big Sky Resort Area District is accepting applications from government entities, nonprofit, and other non-government entities for capital requests for the FY26 capital funding cycle (11/1/25-10/31/26) beginning Tuesday, July 1, 2025. As required by law, an...
The importance of public investment in housing Published February 19, 2025 by Explore Big Sky By Daniel Bierschwale EBS COLUMNIST Big Sky is our home—a place with thousands of acres of skiable terrain, nearly 40 miles of trails, and endless fly-fishing opportunities...