Residential property consists of single-family residences, including trailers, manufactured or mobile homes, and multifamily rental property.
Residential property is valued every two years at 100% of its market value.
Market value is the most probable sale price in a competitive and open market:
Real property tax bills are mailed by county treasurers, usually in late October. The tax bills contain:
Special fees are added to the general property tax to show your total real property tax.
County treasurers calculate current year real property taxes using the mill levies as determined by the local governments annually. (15-10-305, MCA)
Real property taxes are due by 5:00 PM on:
First Payment | November 30 or within 30 days of the postmark on your tax notice, whichever is later |
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Second Payment | May 31 |
If a due date falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date is the next business day. (1-1-307, MCA).
County Treasurers collect residential property tax.
Contact your treasurer to learn more about the special assessments and fees in your area.