Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Fallon County is $643.00 per year, based on a median home value of $86,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.74% of property value.

Fallon County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the fifty-six counties in Montana, Fallon County is ranked 49th by median property taxes, and 39th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Fallon County collects a median of 0.74% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Montana. This is partially because the median property value in Fallon County is $89,600.00 lower than the Montana median property value of $176,300.00.

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49th out of 56 By median yearly property tax

39th out of 56 By percentage of median home value

55th out of 56 By percentage of median income

You can see how Fallon County (highlighted in green) compares to the fifty-six other counties in Montana with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Montana, see our Montana county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Montana counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Fallon County are the responsibility of the Fallon County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Baker, Montana.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Fallon County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Fallon County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Fallon County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Fallon County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Fallon County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).