Silver Bow County, MT Property Records
Property records in Silver Bow, Montana document key details about real estate, including ownership history, legal descriptions, parcel information, assessed values, tax records, deeds, liens, and recorded transfers. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, researchers, and professionals who need to verify ownership, review property boundaries, check tax status, or examine the history of a parcel. Official Silver Bow property records can be accessed through Butte-Silver Bow County offices, including the Clerk and Recorder for recorded land documents and related public records. Users can find local office information and record access guidance through the county’s official property records resources.
Silver Bow County, MT Property Records & Statistics
Silver Bow County has a median rent of $840, essentially level with the national figure of $840.25 and higher than the Montana figure of $736.75. The median home value of $344,800 is well above the state median of $213,400 and the national median of $173,750, so buying a home in the county costs considerably more than the typical Montana or U.S. home.
The county's median property tax rate of 0.61% is lower than the state rate of 0.68% and the national rate of 0.74%. Renter-occupied housing makes up 17.94% of occupied homes, well below the state share of 24.36% and the national share of 21.81%, which means the housing market leans strongly toward homeownership.
Median household income is $69,375, above $59,344 for Montana and $65,108 nationally. The unemployment rate of 3.17% is higher than the state rate of 2.16% and the national rate of 2.87%, so jobs are somewhat harder to find than average even though incomes are strong.
Overall, Silver Bow County pairs high home values and above-average income with a modest property tax rate, rents that match the national median, and a small rental market. Unemployment is the one measure that runs above both the state and the national averages.
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How to Search Silver Bow County, MT Property Records
Silver Bow County property records are kept mainly by the Clerk and Recorder, whose office records deeds, mortgages, and other documents related to real estate. These records show ownership, recorded transfers, and the history of liens on a property, and they work alongside the county's assessment information.
Start with the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder page for office details. Recorded documents can be searched through the Silver Bow County official records search, and electronic filing is available through Montana eRecording. To find a parcel by address, owner name, or parcel number and see its location on a map, use the state's Montana Cadastral parcel viewer.
For a basic search, have the property address, owner name, or parcel number ready. Enter the most complete detail you have, review the matching results, and open the record that fits. For a deed or mortgage, an owner name and approximate recording date narrow the list quickly.
The Clerk and Recorder's office is at 155 W. Granite Street, Butte, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Call 406-497-6361 if you need help finding a record.
Silver Bow Registrar of Deeds
The Silver Bow County Probate Office is located at 155 W. Granite Street, Butte, MT, 59701 and can be reached at 406-497-6361. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Records can be accessed through idocmarket.com or the official website co.silverbow.mt.us.
Silver Bow County Clerk & Recorder
Silver Bow County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Silver Bow County property records by address?
Enter the street address in the Montana Cadastral parcel viewer to find the parcel and its property details. If the address does not match, shorten it or search by owner name. The Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder in Butte can also help at 406-497-6361.
How can I find property owners in Silver Bow County?
Owner names appear in the parcel details on the Montana Cadastral parcel viewer. To see the deed that transferred a property, search the Silver Bow County official records or contact the Clerk and Recorder at 406-497-6361.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Silver Bow County?
Assessed values are set through Montana's property assessment process, which the Montana Department of Revenue property pages describe. You can review a parcel in the Montana Cadastral parcel viewer. For a question about a specific property's value, call the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder at 406-497-6361 for direction.
Where can I find Silver Bow County property tax bills and payment records?
Call the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder at 406-497-6361 or visit 155 W. Granite Street in Butte, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and staff can direct you to the office that issues tax bills and records payments. Bring the parcel number or owner name.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Silver Bow County?
Recorded deeds, mortgages, and other documents are handled by the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder. Search them through the county official records search, or use the Clerk and Recorder page for office information and requests.
Where can I access Silver Bow County parcel maps and GIS information?
The state's Montana Cadastral parcel viewer covers Silver Bow County. Search by address, owner, or parcel number, then zoom in to see boundaries and property information for the lot you are researching.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Silver Bow County?
Permits and zoning are handled by county or city planning and building offices rather than the recorder. Call the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder at 406-497-6361 for direction to the right department, and have the address or parcel number ready.
How can I create a list of property owners in Silver Bow County?
The Montana Cadastral parcel viewer shows owners parcel by parcel, so a list is built by collecting details for each lot in your area. For a larger request, contact the Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder at 406-497-6361 to ask what can be provided.