The TaxLienSimple Index / Montana
The TaxLienSimple Index · MT · 2026
Montana Tax-Lien & Tax-Deed Investing
What Montana statute actually pays — return, redemption and bid method — cross-referenced with the live auction inventory we track. Every figure traces to state law or a county source.
39 /100
Tier D
National rank #47 of 51The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.
Sale type
Tax Lien
Statutory return / penalty
10%/yr (5/6 of 1%/month) interest + 2% penalty
Redemption period
3 years (36 months from attachment of the tax lien)
Bid method
n/a
Sale season
typically July after delinquency notice; assignments may remain available
What you buy
tax lien assignment followed by tax deed
Statutory note. Not a competitive auction — the COUNTY is the tax-lien purchaser; investors obtain the lien only by paying the delinquency to take an 'assignment' (MCA 15-17-323), then may pursue a tax deed after the 36-month redemption.
0live parcels tracked
0counties with inventory
#47of 51 jurisdictions
Read the score correctly. The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.
Counties we track in Montana
No live inventory is currently tracked in Montana. This page updates as counties are added.
See the actual parcels in Montana
Browse the live tax-lien, deed and foreclosure inventory we track — search by county, redemption window and opening bid.
Browse live auction inventory →The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.
© 2026 TaxLienSimple · The TaxLienSimple Index is compiled from state tax statutes and county treasurer/tax-collector offices; live inventory counts reflect parcels currently tracked by TaxLienSimple and update continuously. Nothing here is investment or legal advice.
© 2026 TaxLienSimple · The TaxLienSimple Index is compiled from state tax statutes and county treasurer/tax-collector offices; live inventory counts reflect parcels currently tracked by TaxLienSimple and update continuously. Nothing here is investment or legal advice.