01/26/2026
🏠 Homestead Reduced Tax Rates start in 2026!
Many homeowners are automatically enrolled to receive the Homestead Reduced Tax Rate, including homeowners who received a property tax rebate in 2025 and still own and live in the home for at least 7 months in 2026.
Who must apply:
• Primary Residence Owners who did not claim the 2025 property tax rebate or they changed their primary residence.
• Owners of Long Term Rentals
Application Period:
December 1, 2025 – March 1, 2026
👉 Learn more: homestead.mt.gov