Property tax relief and freeze programs now open
Summary
The commission unanimously set the county tax rate for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sets the property tax burden for county homeowners for the coming year.
County government and taxpayers who rely on stable, predictable rates.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Informal Commission Meeting — October 5, 2026
Applications opened October 1 for property tax relief and tax freeze. Montgomery County runs the largest relief program in Tennessee (14,000+ recipients), and the programs only reduce collections by about $1 million on a $203 million tax roll.
Formal Commission Meeting — June 8, 2026
The commission unanimously set the county tax rate for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026.
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