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Instant Access to Lincoln County, Montana Property Records

Lincoln County, Montana, has two cities and two towns within its border, with Libby being its county seat. In Lincoln County, MT, property records include essential information such as releases, land contracts, financial statements, and tax details related to real estate ownership and transactions.

As reflected in Lincoln County property records, the county has a median home value of $255,100 and a median rent cost of around $926. Meanwhile, households in the county earn median salaries of $50,006 and pay median property taxes at a rate of 0.56% of assessed property values.

The Clerk and Recorder's Office manages property records in Lincoln County, MT, ensuring public access to proper documentation of real property transactions. The office efficiently indexes documents such as mortgages, releases, assignments, deeds, plats, UCCs, and more using criteria like grantor/grantee name, recording date, document number, book, volume, page, and document type.

Property records are archived at 512 California Ave, Libby, MT 59923 office and are accessible through diverse channels, including the county's user-friendly Document Search portal.

Acquiring copies of property records in the office involves fees based on the document type and requested services. The base fee is $0.50 for the first document page and $0.25 for each subsequent page. Certification adds an extra $2 per document. For comprehensive fee structure and additional information on property record access, contact the office at (406) 283-2306 or email lcclerk@libby.org.

To verify zoning information, contact the Lincoln County Planning Department at (406)283-2456. Upon request, the office can provide up-to-date particulars on zoning regulations and restrictions for properties in their jurisdiction.

Lincoln County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Lincoln County
$926
Montana
$766
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Lincoln County
0.56%
Montana
0.74%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Lincoln County
$255,100
Montana
$236,543
National
$250,246

Median Income

Lincoln County
$50,006
Montana
$61,992
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Lincoln County
2.79%
Montana
2.9 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Lincoln County
21.56%
Montana
25.52 %
National
25.65 %
Lincoln

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 24,603
  • Commercial Parcels: 829
  • Residential Parcels: 11,204
  • Other Parcels: 12,570
  • Tax Amount Population: 78.02%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-11-07
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2021-12-31
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 30053

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 16,523
  • Residential Deed Docs: 10,562
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 7,831
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 7,385
  • FIPS Code: 30053
  • Deed Docs: 27,085
  • Mortgage Docs: 15,216

AVM

  • County Population: 24603
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 2,147
  • Residential Parcels: 2,147
  • FIPS Code: 30053

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 24,603
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 23,423
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 247
  • Other Geocodes: 933
  • FIPS Code: 30053

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 30
  • County FIPs: 053
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2016-09-27
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 49
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-14
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 30053
  • Total Records: 20452
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-03-10
  • Assignment Doc Count: 1694
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-07
  • Release Doc Count: 18670
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-02-16
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2022-12-30
  • Other Doc Count: 88

Lincoln County Registrar of Deeds

Lincoln County Clerk & Recorder

Address: 512 California Avenue
Phone: 406-283-2306
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Email: lcclerk@libby.org
Website: https://lincolncountymt.us/clerk-and-recorder-home/

Instant Access to Lincoln County, Montana Property Records