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Montana counties
Land record profiles for Montana’s 56 counties, including what each county does not publish online. Statewide: 887,264 parcels, 31,747 ownership changes in the last 90 days and 4,513 permits and projects in the last year.
Click a county to open its profile. Colors are quintiles: each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.
County table
Click a column to sort. Data: counties.json.
| County | Seat | Parcels | Public acres | Company-owned | Absentee homes | Changes, 90 days | Permits, 12 months | Recorded docs | Water rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverhead | 15,980 | 68% | 37% | 1,205 | 383 | 6 | — | 30,786 | |
| Big Horn | 14,743 | 2% | 41% | 706 | 203 | 2 | — | 10,152 | |
| Blaine | 12,886 | 23% | 19% | 219 | 183 | 1 | — | 16,419 | |
| Broadwater | 7,572 | 38% | 23% | 645 | 315 | 2 | — | 7,072 | |
| Carbon | 14,616 | 47% | 21% | 2,149 | 487 | 15 | — | 10,745 | |
| Carter | 8,004 | 35% | 40% | 50 | 51 | 1 | — | 12,391 | |
| Cascade | 43,806 | 18% | 15% | 4,879 | 2,093 | 904 | 1,244 | 14,430 | |
| Chouteau | 14,140 | 17% | 36% | 451 | 239 | 1 | — | 9,460 | |
| Custer | 11,863 | 23% | 35% | 861 | 337 | 7 | — | 10,318 | |
| Daniels | 5,745 | 24% | 22% | 121 | 112 | 0 | — | 2,551 | |
| Dawson | 8,952 | 11% | 21% | 510 | 232 | 3 | — | 5,372 | |
| Deer Lodge | 7,622 | 63% | 16% | 1,374 | 326 | 7 | — | 5,530 | |
| Fallon | 4,714 | 18% | 27% | 138 | 101 | 7 | — | 4,989 | |
| Fergus | 20,670 | 24% | 24% | 1,242 | 311 | 11 | — | 18,213 | |
| Flathead | 68,975 | 12% | 17% | 15,284 | 3,573 | 415 | — | 25,359 | |
| Gallatin | 53,021 | 48% | 21% | 9,306 | 2,825 | 1,506 | — | 29,097 | |
| Garfield | 9,231 | 22% | 34% | 181 | 53 | 7 | — | 9,621 | |
| Glacier | 13,005 | 21% | 17% | 507 | 185 | 5 | — | 4,521 | |
| Golden Valley | 2,560 | 11% | 46% | 51 | 73 | 4 | — | 3,226 | |
| Granite | 7,574 | 66% | 28% | 1,158 | 233 | 4 | — | 6,435 | |
| Hill | 14,136 | 14% | 20% | 896 | 360 | 6 | — | 6,396 | |
| Jefferson | 13,061 | 56% | 21% | 1,153 | 476 | 8 | — | 9,531 | |
| Judith Basin | 7,209 | 35% | 25% | 177 | 98 | 2 | — | 8,354 | |
| Lake | 23,035 | 26% | 13% | 4,531 | 970 | 9 | — | 13,472 | |
| Lewis and Clark | 39,900 | 57% | 15% | 4,384 | 1,539 | 74 | — | 25,388 | |
| Liberty | 4,713 | 12% | 33% | 83 | 93 | 0 | — | 3,139 | |
| Lincoln | 22,948 | 78% | 16% | 2,911 | 1,004 | 11 | — | 9,627 | |
| Madison | 19,046 | 54% | 32% | 1,671 | 637 | 35 | — | 23,929 | |
| McCone | 6,698 | 20% | 36% | 133 | 85 | 9 | — | 5,710 | |
| Meagher | 6,091 | 38% | 48% | 267 | 153 | 2 | — | 10,443 | |
| Mineral | 5,663 | 91% | 14% | 654 | 204 | 8 | — | 3,073 | |
| Missoula | 53,873 | 69% | 17% | 9,649 | 2,573 | 1,256 | — | 22,163 | |
| Musselshell | 7,898 | 16% | 22% | 454 | 231 | 0 | — | 5,131 | |
| Park | 15,618 | 55% | 26% | 2,625 | 549 | 14 | — | 16,902 | |
| Petroleum | 4,495 | 37% | 30% | 54 | 89 | 1 | — | 4,421 | |
| Phillips | 14,478 | 48% | 28% | 321 | 172 | 6 | — | 25,836 | |
| Pondera | 8,169 | 16% | 26% | 475 | 147 | 0 | — | 3,677 | |
| Powder River | 7,171 | 20% | 38% | 118 | 93 | 1 | — | 12,402 | |
| Powell | 8,212 | 58% | 27% | 1,069 | 240 | 8 | — | 11,758 | |
| Prairie | 3,724 | 48% | 28% | 94 | 53 | 5 | — | 3,925 | |
| Ravalli | 30,793 | 74% | 15% | 4,881 | 1,230 | 8 | — | 32,812 | |
| Richland | 10,890 | 10% | 23% | 597 | 345 | 4 | — | 5,048 | |
| Roosevelt | 12,042 | 3% | 19% | 362 | 250 | 2 | — | 3,461 | |
| Rosebud | 11,002 | 16% | 47% | 263 | 163 | 2 | — | 9,577 | |
| Sanders | 15,324 | 54% | 12% | 1,869 | 499 | 8 | — | 7,706 | |
| Sheridan | 8,127 | 4% | 16% | 450 | 200 | 4 | — | 3,430 | |
| Silver Bow | 21,900 | 55% | 17% | 3,287 | 1,082 | 28 | — | 5,490 | |
| Stillwater | 10,380 | 22% | 22% | 1,046 | 360 | 10 | — | 8,698 | |
| Sweet Grass | 5,358 | 29% | 42% | 350 | 113 | 2 | — | 10,080 | |
| Teton | 10,402 | 27% | 28% | 428 | 256 | 3 | — | 8,571 | |
| Toole | 9,168 | 13% | 32% | 529 | 201 | 3 | — | 4,410 | |
| Treasure | 2,114 | 6% | 41% | 51 | 44 | 2 | — | 2,188 | |
| Valley | 17,799 | 45% | 21% | 1,002 | 200 | 9 | — | 19,647 | |
| Wheatland | 4,054 | 16% | 32% | 131 | 94 | 2 | — | 4,607 | |
| Wibaux | 2,216 | 11% | 27% | 63 | 37 | 1 | — | 2,043 | |
| Yellowstone | 83,878 | 10% | 18% | 12,853 | 4,592 | 62 | 988 | 13,974 |