States › Montana › Madison County

County Courthouse
101 W Wallace
Virginia City, MT 59755-0278
Phone: (406) 843-4277
Fax: (406) 843-5517

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Random Selection

Tax Sale Overview:

If Madison county, Montana is unable to collect real estate property taxes they are also unable to provide important government services like police protection, public schooling and medical services.

Unpaid property taxes create a serious cashflow problem for Madison county, Montana.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Madison county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Madison county newspaper of general circulation. They are listed by sequence number. Parcels fall into 1 of 2 groups. Each group is sorted by parcel number.

The advertisement appears about three to six weeks before the Madison county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Madison county, Montana allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Madison county, Montana lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on Montana laws and competition, savvy Madison county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Montana tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Montana tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
C. Ted Coffman	Commission Chair	Madco@Madison.Mt.Gov
Frank Nelson	Commissioner	Fdnelson@In-Tch.Com
David Schulz	Commissioner	Madco@Madison.Mt.Gov
Robert Zenker	Attorney	Pattyinmt@Hotmail.Com
Neil Kent	Public Administrator
David Schenk	Sheriff / Coroner	Dschenk@Madison.Mt.Gov
Shelly Burke	Treasurer	Sburke@Madison.Mt.Gov
Peggy Stemler	Clerk & Recorder	Pkaatz@Madison.Mt.Gov
Bundy Bailey	Clerk of District Court	Bubailey@Mt.Gov

Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.

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