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Gallatin County, MT Property Tax Calculator

Gallatin County homeowners pay a median $3,933 a year in property tax, 0.59% of a median $667,600 home: below Montana's 0.72% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.59%, a $667,600 home pays about $3,932 a year in property tax, $328 a month.

Property tax a year
$3,932
A month (for escrow)
$328
Effective rate on the home
0.59%

Property tax in Gallatin County by home value, at 0.59%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,178$98
$300,000$1,767$147
$400,000$2,356$196
$500,000$2,945$245
$750,000$4,418$368
$1,000,000$5,890$491

Gallatin County against Montana and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Gallatin County0.59%$3,933$667,600$93,528
Montana0.72%$2,693$375,800$72,509
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Gallatin County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Gallatin County?

The effective rate is 0.59%: a median $3,933 a year on a median $667,600 home. That's the 5th highest of the 6 Montana counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Gallatin County?

About $2,356 a year, $196 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Gallatin County compare with the rest of Montana?

Its rate is below the state's 0.72%. Across Montana, covered counties range from 0.58% to 0.88%.

How do I lower my Gallatin County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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