BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana will waive several Motor Vehicle Division fees duringthe month of Julyas part of the state’s recognition of America’s 250th birthday.
Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced the temporary changeonWednesday,July 17th, during a brief press conferenceoutside the Montana MVD office.
The waived feesapplyto driver’s licenses, CDL credentials,replacement ofRealIDs,and ID card renewals.
Knudsen also saysresidents who renew ID cards in July and add the black citizenship markerofan eagle in flightwillhave those costs waived.
“What better way to help celebrate America’s 250th than by giving back to the taxpayers of Montana. So, we are proud to recognize this 250th milestone by making it easier than ever for Montanans to update their driver’s license and ID cards,” saidMontana Attorney General Austin Knudsen.
Knudsen saysMontana changed its ID cards inDecember 2025 andexplained that action from the 2025 Legislature gave residents theoptionto add a black “eagle in flight” logo to ID cards to show U.S. citizenship.
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