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Pondera County sets fees for tax-lien and tax-deed procedures, to contract local title company
Summary
The Board of Pondera County established per-parcel fees for tax sale certificates, assignments, redemptions and tax-deed sales, and authorized contracting Flying S Title Company for ownership/interest searches and litigation guarantees for parcels considered for tax-deed action.
PONDERA COUNTY, Mont. — The Pondera County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution #15 (2025/26) on Jan. 7 establishing county fees for tax-lien processes and authorizing the county to contract Flying S Title Company to perform ownership and interest searches and issue litigation guarantees for properties where a tax deed may be pursued.
Resolution #15 sets fees per parcel as follows: tax sale certificate, $25; assignment, $50; redemption, $25; and tax deed sale, $300. The resolution references the statutory provisions governing costs and notice for tax-lien and tax-deed actions and notes that the county will obtain a cost request from Flying S Title Company for title-search services.
The measure passed on a 3–0 vote.
