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Property tax bills for 2023 were affected by the Montana Supreme Court decision in Lewis and Clark County and many other Montana counties. The counties affected have been ordered to bill out the additional 17.3 school equalization mills and forward those tax dollars to the State of Montana.
Lewis and Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 70,973. Its county seat is Helena, the state capital. The numerical designation for Lewis and Clark County (used in the issuance of the state's license plates) is 5.
Lewis & Clark County 316 North Park Avenue Room 113 Helena, Montana 59623. Phone: 406-447-8329 Email Hours of Operation: 8 am to 5pm. Property Tax Manager: Karie Frydenlund. Tax Forms. Request Change of Address (PDF, 103KB) Tax Protest Form (PDF, 15KB) Suspension of Property Taxes (Military) (PDF, 32KB) Notice of Pending Assignment (PDF, 105KB)
Provides online access to court records and the court calendar. Use dropdown to select Lewis and Clark District Court.
Historical Summary of Lewis & Clark County. The area that became Lewis & Clark County was created within Montana Territory in 1864. Originally titled Edgerton County after a territorial governor, the jurisdiction was renamed in 1868 for the Lewis & Clark expedition which transversed it twice, once in 1805 and again in 1806.
Helena (listen ⓘ; / ˈ h ɛ l ə n ə /) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush, and established on October 30, 1864. Due to the gold rush, Helena became a wealthy city, with approximately 50 millionaires inhabiting the area by 1888.
Southwestern Montana’s Lewis and Clark County, home to 71,052 people, gets its name from the famed explorers who led the county’s founding journey to the West. Since its establishment in 1868, the county has played an important part in Montana’s development.
