Glacier County, MT Property Taxes (2026)

Glacier County owners pay a median of $1,246 a year on a median home value of $153,400, an effective rate of 0.81%. That's the 23rd-highest rate of 56 Montana counties with Census data, above the Montana county median of 0.71%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

0.81%

23rd highest of 56 in MT

Median annual bill

$1,246

~$104/month

Median home value

$153,400

Montana county median

0.71%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Glacier County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Glacier County's 0.81% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,243
Savings at 10–15% off
$124–$186
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Glacier County vs. Montana vs. U.S. property tax rates

Glacier County0.81%
Montana county median0.71%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Glacier County's effective property tax rate is 0.81%, vs. 0.71% for the median Montana county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 23rd of 56 in Montana. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Glacier County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Glacier Department of Revenue. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Glacier County deadline is Within 30 days of notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the Department of Revenue.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,246 bill, 10–15% off is $125–$187 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Montana

Montana homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Glacier Department of Revenue for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Glacier County, Montana?
The median effective property tax rate in Glacier County is 0.81%: a median annual bill of $1,246 on a median home value of $153,400. That's the 23rd-highest rate of 56 Montana counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Glacier County?
The median Glacier County property tax bill is $1,246 a year, about $104 a month, compared with a Montana county median of $1,719.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Glacier County?
The deadline to appeal in Glacier County is Within 30 days of notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Glacier County a high property tax area?
Glacier County's 0.81% effective rate is above the Montana county median of 0.71% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 23rd-highest rate of 56 Montana counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Glacier County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Pondera County

Rate: 0.88%

Median bill: $1,584

Flathead County

Rate: 0.61%

Median bill: $2,867

Toole County

Rate: 0.96%

Median bill: $1,805

Teton County

Rate: 0.82%

Median bill: $1,929

Lake County

Rate: 0.66%

Median bill: $2,436

Liberty County

Rate: 1.03%

Median bill: $1,204

Lewis and Clark County

Rate: 0.81%

Median bill: $2,886

Lincoln County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $1,499

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