Chouteau County, MT

Chouteau County, MT assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Chouteau County, Montana. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Chouteau County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Chouteau County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesMontana Department of Revenue Property Searchsvc.mt.gov/dor/property/cov
  • Property assessment data is managed at the state level by the Montana Department of Revenue.
Deeds and recorded documentsChouteau County Clerk and Recorderco.chouteau.mt.us/clerk.htm
  • The Clerk and Recorder maintains real estate records and land descriptions. Online search functionality is not explicitly provided on the county site.
Property taxesMontana Department of Revenue Certified Valuessvc.mt.gov/dor/property/cov
  • Taxable values and certified values are accessible through the state property portal.
GIS and parcel mapsChouteau County Public GIS Mapwww.arcgis.com/home/item.html
  • Public GIS map for parcel data and land information.
Permits and building recordsChouteau County Planning/Developmentco.chouteau.mt.us/planning.htm
  • Development permits are handled by the Planning Department. Forms are available for download.
Zoning and land useChouteau County Planning/Development Regulationsco.chouteau.mt.us/planning.htm
  • Zoning and land use regulations are managed by the Planning Department.
County data

Chouteau County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$236,223

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$185,067

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,299

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.93%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Chouteau County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Fort Benton$236,223$230,9000.96%$1,812
Big Sandy$373,906$155,7000.49%$891
Geraldine$99,450$131,8000.23%$931
Highwood$199,000$259,3161.16%$1,634
LomaPending$94,230Pending$382
Carter$458,163$147,1000.39%$556
FlowereePending$161,210Pending$506
BradyPending$235,398Pending$348
FAQ

Chouteau County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Chouteau County?

Use the official Montana Department of Revenue Property Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Chouteau County?

Use the official Chouteau County Clerk and Recorder for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Chouteau County?

Use the official Chouteau County Public GIS Map for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Chouteau County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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