Montana Senior Citizen Property Tax Assistance

Montana Department of Revenue

Closed Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Annual property tax credit for Montana residents age 62 or older with qualifying household income. Reduces property tax burden on eligible seniors' primary residence.

Credit amount based on income and property taxes paid, up to maximum

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Annual property tax credit up to $1,150
  • For Montana homeowners age 62+
  • Household income limits apply
  • Must be primary residence
  • File annually by April 15 or October 15

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: File by April 15 annually or by October 15 with extension

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