59746 Property Tax Rate
Polaris, Montana · Part of Beaverhead County
Effective Tax Rate
0.45%
15.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,600
$133/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,600
Monthly
$133
Eff. Rate
0.45%
How ZIP 59746 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 59746
0.45%
Effective rate
Montana Avg
0.71%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Montana
Lower than 85% of ZIP codes in Montana(15th percentile, 306 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 59746
Property owners in ZIP code 59746 (Polaris, Montana) pay a median of $1,600/year in property taxes on homes valued at $353,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.45%, which is 37% below the Montana state average of 0.71%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 59746 is approximately $133, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Beaverhead County. This is $285 less than the Montana average of $1,885/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Montana, 59746 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 59315 (0.45%) and 59008 (0.46%).
Montana reassesses property at market value every year with no cap on increases, and your assessed value resets to current market value upon purchase. Contact the Beaverhead County Assessor's office to request information about the Senior Homestead Exemption (available to owners 65+ who have owned their home for at least one year) and any disabled exemptions. File your exemption application with the Beaverhead County Assessor immediately after closing to lock in the exemption for the assessment year following your purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 59746?
How much are property taxes in Polaris, MT (59746)?
How does ZIP 59746 compare to the Montana average?
What is the median home value in ZIP 59746?
What county is ZIP code 59746 in?
Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$547. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 59746 is part of Beaverhead County, Montana. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
View Beaverhead County on TaxByCounty →Similar ZIP Codes in Montana
59315
-0.00%Bloomfield
0.45%
$860/yr
59008
+0.00%Belfry
0.46%
$1,214/yr
59453
+0.01%Judith Gap
0.46%
$780/yr
59479
-0.01%Stanford
0.44%
$843/yr
59743
-0.01%Melrose
0.44%
$2,138/yr
59081
-0.02%Silver Gate
0.43%
$2,441/yr
59936
+0.02%West Glacier
0.47%
$2,660/yr
59759
+0.02%Whitehall
0.47%
$1,577/yr
59874
+0.02%Trout Creek
0.47%
$2,284/yr
59713
-0.02%Avon
0.43%
$1,942/yr
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.