Roosevelt County property tax
Homeowners in Roosevelt County, Montana typically pay about 1.28% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,522 on a median home value of $118,800.
Typical effective rate
1.28%
higher than 20% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,522
per year
Median home value
$118,800
In MT
#2
of 56 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.28% — 37% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 79% higher than the Montana median of 0.72%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,678 for mortgaged homes, $1,422 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 2nd highest effective rate of 56 ranked Montana counties; nationally it sits around the 80th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Roosevelt County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.28%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Roosevelt County, MT?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Roosevelt County is 1.28% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,522) divided by the median home value ($118,800) 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 Roosevelt County?
The median owner-occupied home in Roosevelt County is valued at $118,800, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,522 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,678, versus $1,422 for homes without one.
How does Roosevelt County compare to the rest of Montana?
Roosevelt County's effective rate is 79% higher than the Montana median, ranking 2nd of 56 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Montana counties
Counties ranked closest to Roosevelt County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Montana counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaine County | 1.34% | $2,080 |
| 3 | Sheridan County | 1.23% | $1,521 |
| 4 | Valley County | 1.18% | $2,333 |
| 5 | Dawson County | 1.14% | $2,110 |
| 6 | Big Horn County | 1.10% | $1,574 |
| 7 | Custer County | 1.03% | $2,264 |
Official data & resources for Roosevelt County
- Roosevelt County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Roosevelt County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Roosevelt 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.