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Weighing Device License (Scales)
Department of Labor and Industry - Business Standards Division - Weights and Measures Bureau
Weighing Devices
Required for businesses where any of the following
devices are in use if money is charged based on the device's measurement of a
product or service. In Section A of the Master Application, list each device
type to be registered on a separate line, and the total number of each type of
device. Fees shown are for each individual device.(30-12-203 MCA)
Scales:
| SA or S1 | $16 | Listed capacity 0 - 499 pounds | |
| SB or S2 |
$26 |
Listed capacity 500 - 1,999 pounds | |
| SC or S3 |
$51 |
Listed capacity 2,000 - 7,999 pounds | |
| SD or S4 |
$130 |
Listed capacity 8,000 - 60,000 pounds | |
| SE or S5 |
$225 |
Listed capacity greater than 60,001 pounds |
Click here for the Montana Code Annotated page.
Click here for the Administrative Rules of Montana for Weights and Measures.
Penalty:
Note: Weighing and Measuring Devices may be removed from this service for continued non-payment.
Scales - Weighing Devices:
| Standard | 50% - 60 Days after the due date |
| On Farm | Calendar year license term |
| a | 50% Penalty due after July 1st |
