Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Livingston, Montana, in Park County, has about 9,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Livingston is in the deed records of the Clerk and Recorder and its taxable value is set by the Property Assessment Division; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Livingston
Who owns a parcel in Livingston and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Clerk and Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk and Recorder's page at parkcountymt.gov/Government-Departments/Clerk-Recorder (page title: Park County Montana | Clerk & Recorder), phone (406) 222-4100, 414 E. Callender St. Livingston, MT 59047, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Livingston
What a parcel in Livingston is taxed on is the business of the Property Assessment Division, which also keeps the parcel maps. Montana property is appraised by the state Department of Revenue, not the county, on a two-year cycle.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Property Assessment Division's page at parkcountymt.gov/Property-Tax-Frequently-Asked-Questions (page title: Property Tax Frequently Asked Questions), phone (406) 222-4919, 414 E. Callender St. Livingston, MT 59047, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Livingston
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Livingston, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at livingstonmontana.org/citymanager/page/city-livingston-offices (page title: City of Livingston Offices | Livingston, Montana), phone (406) 823-6000, 220 E. Park St. Livingston, MT 59047, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Livingston
An eviction is a court case in the Justice Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Park County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at parkcountymt.gov/Government-Departments/CLERK-OF-COURT, phone 406.222.4125.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Montana Public Records Act a county office must answer a request in a timely manner; the statute sets no number of days, and it may charge the actual cost of fulfilling the request.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Livingston?
The Clerk and Recorder, at parkcountymt.gov, phone (406) 222-4100. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Livingston are filed there, and the Property Assessment Division (parkcountymt.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Livingston?
The Property Assessment Division, whose page SearchSystems verified is at parkcountymt.gov.
Where are evictions from Livingston filed?
In the Justice Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Montana?
Montana property is appraised by the state Department of Revenue, not the county, on a two-year cycle.
Is this the official Livingston website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.