How to Look Up Montgomery County Real Estate Records (Property, Tax, and Sales)
Looking up Montgomery County MD real estate records is free and takes about two minutes. Here's exactly where to go for property records, tax records, assessment history, and recent sales data — and what each source shows you.
Montgomery County Property Assessment: How It Works and How to Appeal
Your Montgomery County property tax bill is based on an assessed value set by the state — not your purchase price. Here's how SDAT determines your assessment, why it may be wrong, and the step-by-step process to appeal it.
When Are Montgomery County MD Real Estate Taxes Due? (2026 Payment Guide)
Montgomery County MD real estate taxes are due twice a year: July 1 and December 31. Here's the full payment schedule, how to look up your bill, how to pay, and what happens if you miss a deadline.
Montgomery County Maryland Property Tax Rate (2026): What Homeowners Actually Pay
The effective property tax rate in Montgomery County, MD is around 1.25–1.55% depending on location. Here's exactly how the rate is calculated, what you'll pay in 2026, and how to legally reduce your bill.