Montana court salaries and budgets
| Montana salaries and budgets | |||
| State judicial budget | |||
| Annual budget: $68,053,177 | |||
| Supreme Court | |||
| Associate Justices: $173,759[1] | |||
| Intermediate Appellate Court | |||
| Judges: N/A | |||
| Other states | |||
The Montana Judicial System had a budget of $68,053,177 for fiscal year 2026.
Data by year
| Fiscal Year | Court budget |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $68,053,177[2] |
| 2025 | $61,029,451[3] |
| 2024 | $60,432,325[3] |
| 2023 | $55,826,134[4] |
| 2022 | $54,096,283[4] |
| 2021 | $53,515,268[5] |
| 2020 | $53,446,584[5] |
| 2019 | $51,834,628[6] |
| 2018 | $50,543,846[6] |
| 2017 | $49,871,726[7] |
| 2016 | $49,961,527[7] |
| 2015 | $39,812,901[8] |
| 2014 | $40,004,501[8] |
| 2013 | $38,490,002[9] |
| 2012 | $38,164,974[9] |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The salary of the chief justice may be higher than an associate justice.
- ↑ Montana Legislature, "HB 2: General Appropriations Act," accessed October 23, 2025
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Montana Legislature, "HB002," accessed December 6, 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Montana Legislature, "HB002," accessed October 14, 2022
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Montana Legislature, "HB002," accessed October 14, 2022
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Montana Legislature, "HB002," accessed October 14, 2022
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Montana Legislature, "HB002," accessed September 20, 2017
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Montana 63rd Legislature, "General Appropriations Act, FY 2014-2015," accessed October 7, 2014 Scroll to "D-1"
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Montana 62nd Legislature, "General Appropriations Act, FY 2012-2013," accessed October 7, 2014 Scroll to "D-1"
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Montana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Montana
State courts:
Montana Supreme Court • Montana District Courts • Montana Courts of Limited Jurisdiction • Montana Water Court • Montana Workers' Compensation Court
State resources:
Courts in Montana • Montana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Montana