Property Tax in Garfield County, Montana
In Garfield County, Montana, the median property tax is $1,052/year — an effective tax rate of 0.62%. The median home value is $169,900.
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How Garfield County Compares
| Metric | Garfield County | Montana Avg | U.S. Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.62% | 0.73% | 0.92% |
| Median Tax / Year | $1,052 | $1,896 | $1,630 |
| Median Home Value | $169,900 | $276,876 | $227,706 |
Market Analysis
Garfield County's effective property tax rate of 0.62% is 15.2% below the Montana state average and 32.3% below the U.S. national average. This is a low-tax jurisdiction relative to most U.S. counties.
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What is the property tax rate in Garfield County?
The effective property tax rate in Garfield County is 0.62%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,052) divided by the median home value ($169,900).
How does Garfield County compare to the rest of Montana?
Garfield County's rate is 15.2% below the Montana state average of 0.73%. See the full Montana breakdown.
Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Garfield County?
Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.
What exemptions are available in Montana?
Montana offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.