MontanaMT
Effective tax rate
0.74%
Median home value
$366,100
Median annual tax
$2,709
National rank
#32
Counties
56
Counties in Montana
Sheridan County
0.93%Median value: $382,637
Golden Valley County
0.93%Median value: $488,899
Treasure County
0.92%Median value: $385,283
Musselshell County
0.92%Median value: $491,545
Petroleum County
0.92%Median value: $304,926
Garfield County
0.92%Median value: $411,187
McCone County
0.92%Median value: $224,568
Prairie County
0.92%Median value: $330,830
Wibaux County
0.92%Median value: $437,091
Fallon County
0.92%Median value: $250,472
Carter County
0.92%Median value: $356,733
Powder River County
0.92%Median value: $462,995
Daniels County
0.92%Median value: $276,376
Deer Lodge County
0.91%Median value: $387,929
Granite County
0.91%Median value: $494,191
Powell County
0.91%Median value: $307,572
Mineral County
0.91%Median value: $413,833
Sanders County
0.91%Median value: $227,214
Park County
0.91%Median value: $333,476
Sweet Grass County
0.91%Median value: $439,737
Stillwater County
0.91%Median value: $253,118
Carbon County
0.91%Median value: $359,379
Big Horn County
0.91%Median value: $465,641
Rosebud County
0.91%Median value: $279,022
Teton County
0.90%Median value: $390,575
Toole County
0.90%Median value: $496,836
Liberty County
0.90%Median value: $310,218
Chouteau County
0.90%Median value: $416,479
Judith Basin County
0.90%Median value: $229,860
Wheatland County
0.90%Median value: $336,122
Meagher County
0.90%Median value: $442,383
Broadwater County
0.90%Median value: $255,764
Jefferson County
0.90%Median value: $362,025
Madison County
0.90%Median value: $468,287
Beaverhead County
0.90%Median value: $281,668
Fergus County
0.89%Median value: $499,482
Glacier County
0.89%Median value: $312,864
Custer County
0.89%Median value: $419,125
Dawson County
0.89%Median value: $232,506
Richland County
0.89%Median value: $338,768
Roosevelt County
0.89%Median value: $445,029
Valley County
0.89%Median value: $258,410
Blaine County
0.89%Median value: $364,671
Phillips County
0.89%Median value: $470,933
Pondera County
0.89%Median value: $284,314
Lewis and Clark County
0.88%Median value: $502,128
Yellowstone County
0.88%Median value: $315,510
Missoula County
0.88%Median value: $421,771
Gallatin County
0.88%Median value: $235,152
Flathead County
0.88%Median value: $341,414
Cascade County
0.88%Median value: $447,675
Ravalli County
0.88%Median value: $261,056
Silver Bow County
0.88%Median value: $367,317
Lake County
0.88%Median value: $473,579
Lincoln County
0.88%Median value: $286,960
Hill County
0.88%Median value: $393,221
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Montana has an effective property tax rate of 0.74%, ranking #32 highest in the nation. The median home value is $366,100, and the median annual property tax payment is $2,709.
Property taxes in Montana are below the national median rate of 1.02%. This lower rate can make homeownership more affordable compared to many other states.
Property tax exemptions in Montana
Montana offers several property tax exemptions to eligible homeowners. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements and application deadlines.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Montana?
Montana has an effective property tax rate of 0.74%, ranking #32 highest in the nation. The median annual property tax payment is $2,709 on a $366,100 home.
How does Montana property tax compare to the national average?
The national median effective property tax rate is 1.02%. Montana's rate of 0.74% is below the national median of 1.02%, meaning homeowners in Montana pay less relative to their home values.
Which county in Montana has the highest property tax?
Sheridan County has the highest effective property tax rate in Montana at 0.93%.
Which county in Montana has the lowest property tax?
Hill County has the lowest effective property tax rate in Montana at 0.88%.
What property tax exemptions are available in Montana?
Montana offers several property tax exemptions including homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements.