Getting Your Home Back After a Tax Sale in Montana
How long you have to redeem a home after a property tax sale or tax lien sale in Montana, and how to do it.
Short answer: A property tax lien may be redeemed by the owner, the occupant, a holder of an unrecorded interest, or any interested party (such as a mortgage lender or lienholder with a recorded interest) up to the first working day in August, 3 years after the tax lien attached. Mont. Code Ann. § 15-18-111
| Property tax sales | A property tax lien may be redeemed by the owner, the occupant, a holder of an unrecorded interest, or any interested party (such as a mortgage lender or lienholder with a recorded interest) up to the first working day in August, 3 years after the tax lien attached. For certain vacant subdivided lots with delinquent special improvement district assessments, the deadline is the first working day in August, 2 years after the lien attached. Source: Mont. Code Ann. § 15-18-111 |
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FAQ
How do you get your home back after a tax sale in Montana?
A property tax lien may be redeemed by the owner, the occupant, a holder of an unrecorded interest, or any interested party (such as a mortgage lender or lienholder with a recorded interest) up to the first working day in August, 3 years after the tax lien attached. For certain vacant subdivided lots with delinquent special improvement district assessments, the deadline is the first working day in August, 2 years after the lien attached.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.