Montgomery County Property Assessor 2026: Search, GIS & Taxes

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Montgomery County, Tennessee • Clarksville property search, GIS & taxes

Find Your Montgomery County Property Record

Use Montgomery County’s official Assessor of Property tools to search a home, parcel, owner, assessment or sales record, then move to Stratum GIS, the County Trustee or Register of Deeds only when you need maps, taxes or legal recorded documents.

This 2026 guide explains owner/address/parcel lookup, property-card fields, appraisal versus assessment, current county and Clarksville tax rates, the June appeal process, late state-appeal timing, the 2029 reappraisal cycle, Greenbelt, senior tax relief and freeze programs, tax payments and deed research.

Search a Property Open GIS Help 2026 Tax Guide
Online Assessor data 2026 records available Official county search routes to the authorized Spatialest property portal.
Countywide reappraisal Next: 2029 Montgomery County’s last full countywide reappraisal was 2024.
2026 tax rate County $2.10 Clarksville adds $1.01 per $100 of assessed value inside city limits.
2026 taxes Prepayments accepted Regular annual collection runs from fall 2026 through February 2027.

Fast Answer: Where Is the Montgomery County TN Property Assessor Search?

The Montgomery County Assessor of Property links its online Property Record Card search directly to the county-authorized Spatialest property portal. Use it for property identification, ownership, appraised and assessed value, land/building characteristics, sales and related assessor information.

For taxes, use the Montgomery County Trustee. For deeds and liens, use the Register of Deeds. For parcel location and aerial/map context, use the Assessor’s Stratum GIS viewer. These offices answer different questions even though they refer to the same real estate.

Independent-site notice: AssessorPropertySearch.org is not Montgomery County Government, the Assessor of Property, Trustee, Register of Deeds, City of Clarksville or Tennessee Comptroller. Do not send this website tax payments, appeal documents, exemption forms or private financial information.
Official Montgomery County Assessor-linked property portal Open Property Search

Assessor, Trustee or Register of Deeds: Which Office Do You Need?

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Assessor of Property

Use the Assessor for appraised value, assessed value, property classification, property characteristics, owner/mailing information, sales, parcel maps, Greenbelt and assessment appeals.

Montgomery County Assessor of Property Assessor Website
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County Trustee

Use the Trustee for the county tax bill, payment status, partial payments, delinquent balances, tax relief, tax freeze and county tax collection.

Montgomery County Trustee Trustee Website
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Register of Deeds

Use this office for warranty deeds, deeds of trust, releases, powers of attorney, liens, plats, amendments and other recorded real-property documents.

Montgomery County Register of Deeds Register of Deeds
Important: the Assessor does not set the tax rate, create tax bills or collect property taxes. County Commissioners set the county rate, Clarksville City Council sets the city rate, and collecting offices handle payment.

How to Search Montgomery County TN Property Records

Use this sequence for a normal homeowner, buyer, owner-name, address or parcel lookup.

Open the official Assessor-linked property portal

Start from Montgomery County’s Assessor page or the county-linked Spatialest search rather than an unrelated paid property-report website.

Search with the information you already know

Use owner name, property address or parcel information. Keep the first search broad enough to avoid missing the record because of punctuation, abbreviations or name formatting.

Open the matching property card

Confirm owner, situs address, parcel identifier, subdivision or legal-description clues before assuming the result belongs to the property you intended to research.

Review appraisal and assessment separately

Appraised value is the market-value estimate. Assessed value is the fractional value used for taxation after applying the Tennessee classification ratio.

Save the parcel ID

Use the parcel identifier for repeat Assessor searches, GIS research, tax questions and communication with county staff.

Move to the correct next system

Use Stratum for map context, the Trustee for payment, the Register of Deeds for recorded legal documents or the Assessor for value corrections and appeals.

What Is on a Montgomery County Property Record Card?

The Assessor says its CAMA property cards contain much more than owner and address information.

Field
What it tells you
Important limitation
Property street address
Physical location associated with the assessor record.
May differ from owner’s mailing address.
Owner name / mailing address
Tax-assessment ownership and mailing information.
Not a guaranteed title report.
Parcel ID
Primary property identifier for assessment research.
Copy exact formatting where another county system requests it.
Subdivision / lot
Helps identify platted property.
Use recorded plats for legal reliance.
Lot dimensions / acreage
Assessment inventory of property size.
Not a legal boundary survey.
Building construction
Roofing, foundation and other structure components in the CAMA inventory.
Does not replace permit or engineering records.
Extra improvements
Features such as fireplaces, drives or other recognized improvements.
Verify obvious factual errors with Assessor staff.
Land value
Appraised land component.
Not a separate guaranteed sale price.
Improvement value
Appraised building/improvement component.
Not an insurance replacement-cost estimate.
Total appraisal
Assessor’s estimate of market value for taxation.
Not the taxable assessment or tax bill.
Assessment classification
Determines the fractional assessment ratio.
Different classifications use different ratios.
Sales / transfer history
Sale amount/date and deed volume/page clues where available.
Use Register of Deeds for the recorded source document.

Montgomery County Property Assessor Map and GIS

Montgomery County’s Assessor maintains cadastral property maps and links the CAMA property database to GIS parcel layers through the county’s Stratum viewer.

Find property card
Save parcel ID
Open Stratum GIS

GIS is useful for

  • Parcel location and nearby property context.
  • Roads and streets.
  • Subdivision context.
  • Aerial imagery.
  • Parcel boundary display.
  • Connecting map geography with CAMA property data.

County map inventory

The Assessor says it maintains roughly 900 property maps using different scales for larger rural tracts and smaller urban properties. GIS allows layers such as parcels, roads and zoning-related information to be viewed together.

Official Assessor-linked Stratum GIS Open Montgomery County GIS

Do Not Use the Assessor Map as a Legal Survey

Official portal warning: the Montgomery County property portal states that its maps have no legal standing beyond property-tax assessment and cannot be used to establish boundary lines or transfer/convey property.

Use GIS for

  • General parcel orientation.
  • Finding adjoining parcels.
  • Understanding roads and map context.
  • Research before contacting the Assessor.

Use a licensed surveyor for

  • Boundary-line location.
  • Fence disputes.
  • Encroachment questions.
  • Lot-line construction decisions.
  • Legal boundary certification.

Appraised Value vs Assessed Value in Tennessee

The two numbers are not interchangeable. Tennessee uses fractional assessment.

Property classification
Assessment ratio
Residential / Farm
25%
Commercial / Industrial
40%
Tangible Personal Property
30%
Public Utility
55%
Residential example: a home appraised at $400,000 has a $100,000 assessed value before considering any special classification or other applicable adjustment: $400,000 × 25%.

How the Assessor develops value

Market approach

Compares the property with sales of similar properties.

Cost approach

Estimates replacement cost and adjusts for age and depreciation.

Income approach

Analyzes the property’s income-producing capacity, particularly for appropriate income properties.

Montgomery County 2026 Property Tax Rate and Formula

2026 rates: Montgomery County currently publishes a county rate of $2.10 per $100 of assessed value. The City of Clarksville publishes a 2026 city rate of $1.01. Property inside Clarksville therefore has a combined county + city rate of $3.11 per $100 of assessed value, before any account-specific considerations.
Step 1 — assessed value

Appraised Value × Assessment Ratio = Assessed Value

Example residential property:
$400,000 × 25% = $100,000 assessed value.

Step 2 — county tax

Assessed Value × ($2.10 ÷ 100) = County Tax

Example:
$100,000 × .0210 = $2,100 county tax.

Inside Clarksville? County and city taxes are separate obligations. The County Trustee collects county taxes. City property-tax questions and city payment belong to the City of Clarksville Finance & Revenue office.
Official Montgomery County 2026 Assessor calculator Check Official Tax Calculator

Montgomery County 2026 Assessment Calendar

January 1 — assessment date

Property is assessed according to its status as of January 1.

March 15 — Greenbelt deadline

New enrollment and required recertification for the current tax year must be completed by this date.

May 20 — assessments completed / change notices

The Assessor must note assessments on the county roll and notify taxpayers of assessment changes.

June 1 — County Board of Equalization

The Assessor turns over the books and the county appeal board begins its session.

Early July — tax rates

County Commission sets the county property-tax rate and Clarksville City Council sets the city rate.

August 1 or later 45-day date — State Board appeal

The general state appeal deadline is August 1 or 45 days after the county-board action notice is sent, whichever is later.

Before first Monday in October — roll to Trustee

The Assessor delivers the assessment roll for tax billing and collection.

Fall 2026 through February 2027 — payment season

County taxes become payable in the fall and must be paid by the statutory end-of-February deadline to avoid delinquency charges.

Montgomery County Property Assessment Appeal

If the property’s classification, physical data or value appears wrong, begin with the Assessor rather than waiting for a tax bill.

Check the property card for factual errors

Review land size, building characteristics, classification, owner information and other facts that could affect the assessment.

Form your own opinion of value

The county’s 2026 appeal guidance identifies the owner’s opinion of value as the first required piece of information.

Discuss the issue with the Assessor

An informal phone call or visit can resolve administrative errors, but informal discussion is not a substitute for a required formal County Board appeal.

Schedule the County Board appeal when required

Montgomery County says appointment instructions are published before the board convenes and normally involve contacting the Assessor during May.

Bring documented evidence

Use recent value evidence, comparable sales, photos, estimates, restrictions or professional evidence that explains the requested value.

Read the decision letter immediately

If you disagree with the county-board result, the decision letter explains the next appeal route and the state deadline can depend on its mailing date.

Do not argue only that the tax is too high. The County Board is reviewing classification and fair/equitable property value, not the owner’s ability to pay the resulting tax.

2026 Montgomery County Appeal Evidence: What the Assessor Recommends

The county’s March 30, 2026 “How to Support Your Appeal” sheet gives specific examples of useful evidence.

Evidence
How it helps
Owner’s opinion of value
Tell the Assessor/Board the value you believe is correct rather than merely stating that the county value is too high.
Independent appraisal
Use an appraisal that reflects relevant market conditions and is timely under the Assessor’s current appeal guidance.
Property photos
Document structural or physical conditions affecting what a buyer would pay.
Repair estimates
Quantify deficiencies or faults with a building or land.
Construction-cost statements
Support issues involving recent construction or additions.
Comparable sales
County guidance suggests generally three or more similar sales from the same or comparable neighborhood.
Insurance declaration
Provides context about the insured structure amount and policy period.
Expert testimony
Engineers, surveyors, appraisers, geologists or other relevant professionals can explain specialized value issues.
Deed restrictions / easements
Document restrictions that limit use or marketability.
Government-agency letters
Can document permit, water/sewer, soil/perk or access restrictions affecting productive use.
Official Montgomery County 2026 appeal evidence PDF Open Appeal Evidence Sheet

Missed August 1? Check the 45-Day State Appeal Rule

August 1 is not always the final date for every Montgomery County owner.

State rule: an appeal from the County Board of Equalization to the Tennessee State Board is generally due by August 1 of the tax year or within 45 days after the county-board action notice was sent, whichever is later.

Because the current date is August 12, 2026, an owner whose county-board decision was mailed late enough can still potentially be inside that 45-day period. Use the actual mailing date on the decision letter rather than assuming the opportunity ended August 1.

Evidence must be submitted again at state level

The Tennessee State Board warns that evidence supplied to the County Board does not automatically become part of the later administrative-judge record. Follow the assigned state appeal instructions and submit the evidence you want considered.

What makes a stronger state appeal?

  • State the specific assessment/value requested.
  • Use genuinely comparable sales.
  • Explain differences in acreage, square footage, age, condition, location and features.
  • Quantify how defects or restrictions affect value where possible.
  • Do not rely only on the fact that the property’s assessment increased.
Official Tennessee State Board of Equalization Review State Appeal Rules

Is Montgomery County Reappraising Property in 2026?

2026 is not Montgomery County’s next full countywide reappraisal year. The county completed countywide reappraisals in 2019 and 2024 and says the next full reappraisal is scheduled for 2029.

What happens between reappraisals?

The county uses a five-year plan. During the first four years, approximately one-quarter of parcels are reviewed on site each year for changes that can affect value.

Can a value still change in 2026?

Yes. Property records can change because of new construction, additions, demolition, discovered characteristics, classification changes, corrections or other legally relevant changes even when there is no countywide reappraisal.

Why this matters: do not assume every 2026 value change means the county performed a new five-year reappraisal. Check the reason for the assessment-change notice.

Montgomery County Greenbelt Property Search and Rules

Tennessee Greenbelt allows qualifying agricultural, forest and open-space land to be assessed based on qualifying use rather than ordinary market value.

Greenbelt type
Main Montgomery County qualification points
Agricultural
Generally 15+ acres; certain 10–15 acre tracts can qualify when connected with other qualified property. County guidance also describes a $1,500 average annual gross farm-income test over a qualifying three-year period, subject to statutory alternatives.
Forest
Generally 15+ acres managed for tree growth under an appropriate forestry-management plan.
Open Space
At least 3 acres with required preservation-plan/easement conditions.
March 15 matters: Greenbelt enrollment/recertification needed for the current tax year must be completed by March 15. That regular 2026 deadline has passed.

Buyer warning: rollback taxes

If Greenbelt property becomes disqualified, rollback taxes can apply. Montgomery County explains that agricultural/forest rollback generally reaches back three years while open-space rollback can reach five years.

Buying Greenbelt land? if you intend to continue the classification, discuss the 90-day post-sale filing rule with the Assessor before closing or immediately after acquisition. Failure to complete required continuation filing can trigger rollback consequences.
Official Montgomery County Greenbelt Program Review Greenbelt Rules

Religious, Charitable and Educational Property Exemption

This is different from homeowner tax relief. Qualifying institutional exemptions are approved through the Tennessee State Board of Equalization.

Core test: ownership by a religious, charitable, scientific or nonprofit educational institution does not automatically make every parcel exempt. Current qualifying use is a central issue.

Common supporting documents

  • Deed of ownership.
  • Articles of incorporation where applicable.
  • Bylaws where applicable.
  • IRS tax-exempt letter.
  • Income/expense statement or applicable IRS information return.
  • Property photographs.

Current state filing fee schedule shown by Montgomery County

Appraised property value
Published filing fee
Less than $100,000
$30
$100,000 to under $250,000
$42
$250,000 to under $400,000
$60
$400,000 or more
$120
Timing: Montgomery County states applications and supporting material should be filed by May 20 of the tax year for which exemption is sought, with a separate application for each parcel.
Official Montgomery County exemption guidance Property Exemptions

2026 Tax Relief for Elderly or Disabled Montgomery County Homeowners

The Trustee—not the Assessor—administers the local application process for Tennessee’s state-funded homeowner Tax Relief program.

2026 application window: Montgomery County says the application period opens November 1, 2026 and runs through April 5, 2027.
Requirement
2026 county guidance
Residence
Own and live in the Tennessee home as the principal residence; qualifying mobile homes are included.
Elderly applicant
Age 65 or older by December 31, 2026.
Disabled applicant
Totally and permanently disabled under the applicable qualifying-agency standard by December 31, 2026.
Income
Published county limit: $38,470, using the program’s income rules and required spouse income.
Application deadline
April 5, 2027.

Prepare these documents

  • Proof of ownership.
  • Property-tax receipt.
  • Deed, probated will or other ownership document if receipt is not in your name.
  • Mobile-home title or bill of sale where applicable.
  • Identification for all owners.
  • Income information.
  • Age/disability documentation where applicable.
Tax Relief is not a tax exemption. The homeowner still receives a bill and remains responsible for paying property taxes; the state program reimburses qualifying relief according to its rules.
Official Montgomery County Trustee Tax Relief 2026 Tax Relief Details

2026 Montgomery County Senior Tax Freeze

The Tax Freeze is separate from Tax Relief. It can freeze the qualifying county residential tax amount at the approved base-year level, subject to program rules.

2026 eligibility highlights

  • Age 65+ by December 31 of the current year.
  • Qualifying ownership.
  • Property used as principal residence.
  • 2025 combined annual owner income no more than $63,470 under current county guidance.
  • Annual proof of continued eligibility is required.

Important timing

For the 2026 Tax Freeze, Montgomery County says the application and supporting documents must be filed by April 5, 2027 and the 2026 property taxes must be paid in full before applying.

Improvements can change the frozen amount. Adding a room, garage, carport or other improvement can produce a proportional increase rather than leaving every future tax component unchanged.
Official Montgomery County Senior Tax Freeze Review Tax Freeze Rules

Montgomery County Property Tax Search and Payment in 2026

As of August 12, 2026, the Trustee says it is already accepting prepayments for 2026 property tax bills.

July 10 onward — partial-payment period

The Trustee FAQ says current-year partial payments can begin July 10, provided the account is paid in full by the February deadline.

First Monday in October — taxes become due/payable

This is Tennessee’s regular statutory start of the collection period.

Last week of October — tax statements normally mailed

Montgomery County says statements are mailed to the owner of record, but failure to receive a notice does not remove the taxpayer’s responsibility.

November–February — participating bank collections

Selected local bank branches accept current-year Montgomery County taxes under the Trustee’s published rules.

Last day of February 2027 — normal interest-free deadline

Taxes must be fully paid by the statutory end-of-February deadline to avoid delinquent charges. Verify office/weekend processing before waiting until the final day.

March 1 — delinquency begins

Unpaid taxes begin accruing 1.5% per month under the county’s current delinquent-tax guidance.

2026 payment methods and fees

Payment route
Current county rule / fee
Online e-check
1.75% processing fee plus $1. Online partial payments are not accepted.
Online credit/debit
2.65% plus $1. Online partial payments are not accepted.
Mail
Mail to Montgomery County Trustee, 350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-B, Clarksville, TN 37040.
In-person cash/check
Accepted at the Trustee’s Veterans Plaza office.
Partial payment
Accepted in the office, drop box and by mail; not through ordinary online checkout.
Drop box
Outside the Trustee’s office; checks, cashier’s checks and money orders only—no cash.
Returned check
$25 returned-check fee plus any applicable tax interest.
Mailing near the deadline? Montgomery County uses the USPS postmark. If USPS does not postmark the item, the county treats payment as received on the office-receipt date. Private meter dates do not substitute for the USPS postmark.
Official Montgomery County Trustee tax lookup Search / View County Taxes

Clarksville Property Owners Pay City and County Taxes Separately

Inside Clarksville city limits

You generally have both a Montgomery County property-tax obligation and a City of Clarksville property-tax obligation. The current published 2026 rates are $2.10 county and $1.01 city per $100 assessed value.

Outside Clarksville

Property outside Clarksville city limits generally pays Montgomery County tax but not the separate Clarksville city property tax.

Do not assume paying the County Trustee automatically pays the Clarksville bill. The Trustee states that it collects county property taxes; city property tax is handled by the City of Clarksville.

What Happens When Montgomery County Property Taxes Become Delinquent?

Real-estate taxes become delinquent after the last day of February. Beginning March 1, Montgomery County says interest and penalty accrue at 1.5% per month on the base tax balance.

Older delinquent years can move to litigation. Once a delinquent tax suit is filed, court costs, attorney fees and other charges can be added, and payment responsibility may move from the Trustee to the Clerk and Master for years involved in litigation.

The county also states that properties with taxes delinquent for two or more years can become eligible for placement in a delinquent tax sale process, subject to court proceedings and statutory procedures.

Official Montgomery County delinquent-tax information Review Delinquent Tax Rules

Montgomery County Deeds, Liens, Plats and Legal Property Records

The Register of Deeds—not the Assessor—is the custodian of recorded legal documents affecting real property.

Recorded documents include

  • Warranty deeds.
  • Deeds of trust.
  • Releases.
  • Powers of attorney.
  • Liens.
  • Plats and amendments.
  • Other state-authorized real-property instruments.

Use recorded records when

  • You need the source deed.
  • The Assessor owner field looks outdated.
  • You need lien or mortgage information.
  • You are researching legal title history.
  • A parcel/map question depends on the recorded plat.
Address-to-deed research path: find the Assessor record → save owner name, parcel ID and deed volume/page or sale clues → move to Register of Deeds → match the legal property description before relying on a document.
Official Montgomery County Register of Deeds Open Register of Deeds

Property Owner Changed Address? Update the Assessor Record

Montgomery County provides an online address-change request for residential, vacant, farm and commercial real-property mailing addresses. The form asks for the property address, prior mailing address and new mailing address.

Why update it promptly: assessment-change notices and property-tax communications depend on county ownership/mailing data. An outdated mailing address can cause you to miss information without necessarily canceling the underlying deadline or tax obligation.
Official Montgomery County Assessor address change Update Mailing Address

Montgomery County Property Search Not Working? Try These Fixes

Problem
Likely cause
Best next step
Property portal does not load
Cached browser files or temporary portal issue.
The portal itself recommends clearing browser cache, then reopen it from the official Assessor page.
Owner search gives no result
Name formatting, trust, estate, company or recent sale.
Use surname or shorter entity name; switch to address if known.
Address search gives no result
Too much formatting or rural/vacant property.
Simplify the address or search owner/parcel.
Parcel map seems wrong
Tax map is reference mapping rather than survey evidence.
Check deeds, plats and a licensed land surveyor.
Appraised value and assessed value differ
Tennessee fractional assessment.
Apply the proper 25%, 40%, 30% or 55% classification ratio.
Tax seems too high but value looks right
Tax rate or city/county obligations rather than assessor value.
Check county and Clarksville tax rates and which collecting office applies.
2026 value changed even though reappraisal is 2029
New construction, physical changes, correction, classification or annual assessment maintenance.
Ask the Assessor what specifically caused the change.
Missed June county appeal
Annual County Board cycle has passed.
Check the decision/notice facts and immediately review whether a state appeal or limited statutory exception remains available.
August 1 state deadline passed
Assuming August 1 is the only deadline.
Check whether 45 days from the county-board decision notice gives a later date.
Cannot make partial payment online
Trustee does not accept ordinary online partial payments.
Use office, drop box or mail for county partial payments.
Tax bill never arrived
Mailing address issue or delivery problem.
Look up the tax online and update the mailing address; nonreceipt does not eliminate payment responsibility.
Need legal owner / lien proof
Assessor record being used for a title task.
Use Register of Deeds and appropriate title/legal research.

Montgomery County Property Offices, Phone Numbers and Hours

Office
Use it for
Current contact
Assessor of Property
Property records, value, assessment, classification, maps, Greenbelt and appeals.
Erinne Hester
350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-C
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-5709
Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
County Trustee
County property-tax bills, payments, tax relief, tax freeze and delinquency.
350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-B
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-5717
Mon–Fri 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Register of Deeds
Deeds, liens, deeds of trust, releases, plats and recorded real-property documents.
350 Pageant Lane, Suite 101-A
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-5713
Mon–Fri 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
State Board of Equalization
Qualifying appeal after County Board or applicable state-level exceptions.
Use the Tennessee Comptroller’s State Board appeal portal and instructions.

Assessor call script

“I am calling about parcel [ID] at [address]. I need help confirming the 2026 [owner record / classification / property characteristics / appraised value / assessed value].”

Trustee call script

“I am calling about parcel [ID]. Please confirm my 2026 Montgomery County tax status, payment options and whether the property is inside a city-tax district.”

Appeal call script

“I am calling about a 2026 assessment appeal. My County Board decision was mailed on [date]. Please confirm whether I am still inside the applicable state appeal period and what filing route applies.”

Before You Rely on a Montgomery County Property Record

  • Confirm this is Montgomery County, Tennessee / Clarksville.
  • Verify property address and parcel ID.
  • Check owner information against recorded deeds when legal ownership matters.
  • Distinguish appraised value from assessed value.
  • Use the correct Tennessee assessment ratio.
  • Check whether the property is inside Clarksville city limits.
  • Do not treat GIS/tax-map boundaries as a legal survey.
  • Use the Trustee rather than the Assessor for county payment questions.
  • Check the actual County Board decision-mailing date before assuming a State Board appeal is late.
  • Save confirmations, tax receipts and appeal correspondence.

Official Montgomery County Property Action Links

Property Record Card

Search assessor property records and sales information.

Search Property

Assessor Website

Assessment, property data, appeals, Greenbelt, maps and forms.

Open Assessor

GIS / Stratum

View parcel maps, aerial context and property location.

Open GIS

Tax Relief

Review the 2026 elderly/disabled application window and documents.

Tax Relief

Register of Deeds

Recorded deeds, plats, liens and other property documents.

Recorded Documents

Assessment Appeal

County Board process and current appeal-evidence guidance.

Appeal Information

State Board Appeal

Review Tennessee state-level appeal deadline and procedure.

Tennessee SBOE

Change Mailing Address

Update property-owner mailing information with the Assessor.

Address Change

Montgomery County Property Assessor FAQs

What is the official Montgomery County TN property assessor website?

The official Montgomery County Assessor of Property website is the Montgomery County Government Assessor section. It links to the county-authorized Spatialest online Property Record Card search, GIS, appeal information, Greenbelt, calculators and other assessment services.

Can I search Montgomery County property records by owner name?

Yes. Start with the official Assessor-linked property-search portal and use the owner information available in the search. If an exact name does not work, try the surname or a shorter trust, LLC or company name, then verify the parcel by address.

How do I search Montgomery County TN property by address?

Use the official online property-record search and start with the house number and street name. If no match appears, simplify the address by removing unit information, excess punctuation, city, state or ZIP details, then confirm the correct parcel ID.

Where is the Montgomery County property assessor map?

The Assessor links to Montgomery County’s Stratum GIS viewer for parcel maps and aerial/map context. The county warns that tax maps have no legal standing for establishing boundary lines, so use recorded documents and a Tennessee-licensed land surveyor when exact boundaries matter.

What are Montgomery County’s 2026 property tax rates?

The county’s current Assessor calculator lists the 2026 Montgomery County rate as $2.10 per $100 of assessed value. The City of Clarksville rate is $1.01, producing a $3.11 combined rate for property subject to both county and Clarksville city taxes.

Is Montgomery County doing a countywide reappraisal in 2026?

No. Montgomery County completed its latest full countywide reappraisal in 2024 and says the next is scheduled for 2029. Property values can still change between reappraisals because of construction, property changes, corrections, classifications and normal assessment maintenance.

Can I still appeal my Montgomery County 2026 assessment after August 1?

Possibly, depending on your case. The Tennessee State Board deadline is generally August 1 or 45 days from the date the County Board of Equalization decision notice was sent, whichever is later. Check the actual mailing date on your county-board decision and act promptly.

What evidence should I use in a Montgomery County assessment appeal?

Start with your own supported opinion of value. The county’s March 2026 guidance lists evidence such as a timely independent appraisal, photos of relevant property conditions, repair estimates, construction-cost documents, generally three or more comparable sales, expert testimony, insurance information, deed restrictions, easements and government-agency restrictions.

When are 2026 Montgomery County property taxes due?

The Trustee is already accepting 2026 prepayments. Taxes normally become due and payable on the first Monday in October and must be fully paid by the last day of February 2027 to avoid delinquency. Tax statements are normally mailed in the last week of October, but not receiving a bill does not remove the payment obligation.

Where do I find Montgomery County Tennessee deeds and liens?

Use the Montgomery County Register of Deeds. The office records warranty deeds, deeds of trust, releases, liens, plats, powers of attorney and other legal real-property documents. Use the Assessor record to identify the parcel, then use recorded documents when legal ownership or lien history matters.

Best Montgomery County Property Search Path

For most users, the fastest workflow is owner or address search → confirm parcel ID → review appraised and assessed value → move to Stratum GIS, Trustee taxes or Register of Deeds only when that next task requires it.

In August 2026, the most important current details are the $2.10 county tax rate, $1.01 Clarksville city rate, ongoing 2026 tax prepayments, the upcoming November 1 Tax Relief application opening, and the possibility that a County Board appellant may still have a later State Board deadline based on the decision-letter mailing date.

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Simple Property Tax Estimate Helper

This is a general estimate only. State and county tax rules differ, so always verify final bills with the official tax collector, treasurer or county tax office.

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Exemption / Appeal Readiness Checklist

Use this before applying for an exemption or challenging a value. Missing proof is one of the biggest reasons users waste time or miss deadlines.

Property Record Review Checklist

Review these fields before relying on any assessor, appraiser, auditor, property appraiser, tax or deed record.

Official-source and accuracy note: This helper is for educational use only. Property values, tax bills, deeds, exemptions, GIS boundaries and appeal deadlines can change. Always confirm final information with the official county assessor/appraiser/auditor, tax collector/treasurer, recorder/clerk, GIS office or appeal board.