Ravalli County property tax
Homeowners in Ravalli County, Montana typically pay about 0.50% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,380 on a median home value of $476,600.
Typical effective rate
0.50%
higher than 84% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,380
per year
Median home value
$476,600
In MT
#50
of 56 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.50% — 47% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 30% lower than the Montana median of 0.72%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,456 for mortgaged homes, $2,256 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 50th highest effective rate of 56 ranked Montana counties; nationally it sits around the 16th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Ravalli County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.50%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Ravalli County, MT?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Ravalli County is 0.50% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,380) divided by the median home value ($476,600) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Ravalli County?
The median owner-occupied home in Ravalli County is valued at $476,600, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,380 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,456, versus $2,256 for homes without one.
How does Ravalli County compare to the rest of Montana?
Ravalli County's effective rate is 30% lower than the Montana median, ranking 50th of 56 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Montana counties
Counties ranked closest to Ravalli County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Montana counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Carbon County | 0.54% | $2,281 |
| 48 | Golden Valley County | 0.53% | $1,132 |
| 49 | Sanders County | 0.53% | $1,889 |
| 51 | Fallon County | 0.50% | $1,220 |
| 52 | Sweet Grass County | 0.49% | $1,615 |
| 53 | Mineral County | 0.48% | $1,758 |
Official data & resources for Ravalli County
- Ravalli County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Ravalli County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Ravalli County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.