Montana ADA Website Compliance Guide
🚨 Critical Deadline
April 26, 2027
Over 1,200 Montana government websites must comply
Montana by the Numbers
1.1 million
Population
1235
Government Entities
2
Recent ADA Lawsuits
$$23,000
Average Settlement
Who Must Comply in Montana?
- 56 counties - All county government websites
- 129 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
- 400 school districts - K-12 education websites
- 650 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries
Montana-Specific Requirements
Montana Code follows federal ADA requirements with adaptations for rural and frontier communities.
Recent Montana ADA Lawsuit Cases
Peterson v. Yellowstone County (2023) - $29,000 settlement
Major Montana Cities Affected
Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:
- Billings
- Missoula
- Great Falls
- Bozeman
- Butte
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