Property Ownership

In Montana, a homestead declaration must be filed by the homeowner to claim the homestead exemption. This declaration should be filed with the:

AMontana Board of Realty Regulation
BCounty Clerk and Recorder in the county where the property is located✓ Correct
CMontana Department of Revenue
DThe property's mortgage lender

Explanation

In Montana, a homestead declaration must be recorded with the County Clerk and Recorder in the county where the property is located to protect the homestead exemption of up to $250,000 of equity from certain creditor claims.

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