Payroll Compliance Guide

Montana Payroll Compliance Guide

Complete Reference for Multi-State Employers

Last updated: January 2025 • 60+ requirements covered

Key Facts at a Glance

RequirementMontana Rule
Minimum Wage$10.55/hour (2025, adjusted annually by CPI)
Tipped Minimum$10.55/hour (no tip credit allowed)
Overtime Threshold40 hours/week
Final Pay (Termination)Immediately if possible, max 3 business days
Final Pay (Resignation)Next regular payday or within 15 days
PTO Payout Required?Yes - accrued vacation must be paid out
Pay Frequency MandateWithin 10 days of pay period end
State Income TaxYes (4.7% flat rate)
Unemployment InsuranceYes
State Disability InsuranceNo
Paid Family LeaveNo
Paid Sick LeaveNo state mandate
Workers' Comp RequiredYes
Meal BreaksNo state requirement
Rest BreaksNo state requirement

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