Daniels County Property Taxes
Daniels County, Montana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
14.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$128/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.86%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$177,800
State avg ▼ $251,520
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,884
$157/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,234
$103/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#42
of 56 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Daniels County, Montana
Daniels County taxes stay moderate nationally
With an effective tax rate of 0.862%, Daniels County runs just slightly above the U.S. median of 0.84%, landing it squarely at the 55th percentile nationwide. The median annual tax of $1,533 is notably lower than the national figure of $2,690, reflecting the county's lower median home value of $177,800.
Middling rates within Montana
Daniels County's 0.862% effective tax rate sits modestly above Montana's state average of 0.767%, placing it in the middle range among the state's 56 counties. At $1,533 annually, the county's median property tax runs just 15% higher than the statewide median of $1,802.
Daniels rates compare favorably in the east
Daniels County's 0.862% rate falls below its neighbor Custer (1.098%) but exceeds Fergus (0.843%) and Fallon (0.573%) in northeastern Montana. The county occupies a reasonable middle ground in its regional tax landscape.
Typical Daniels County annual tax bill
A median-valued home worth $177,800 generates an annual property tax of roughly $1,533 in Daniels County. Homeowners with mortgages typically see this rise to $1,884 when additional assessments apply.
Check if your home is fairly assessed
Even in moderate-tax counties like Daniels, incorrect assessments happen and cost homeowners money unnecessarily. A quick review with the county assessor or an appeal could confirm whether your property's taxable value matches current market conditions.
How Daniels County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Daniels County
0.86%
Effective rate
Montana Avg
0.72%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Counties with Similar Tax Rates
Nearby Counties
Other Counties in Montana
Madison County
0.41%
Carter County
0.44%
Judith Basin County
0.45%
Sweet Grass County
0.49%
Golden Valley County
0.51%
Ravalli County
0.53%
Carbon County
0.55%
Sanders County
0.55%
Mineral County
0.55%
Jefferson County
0.56%
Park County
0.57%
Fallon County
0.57%
Lincoln County
0.58%
Gallatin County
0.60%
Stillwater County
0.60%
Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.