Montana Department of Revenue Tax Guidance & Form Instructions
Montana Tax Rates and Deductions — 2025
2025 Montana Tax Tables and Deductions
Single and Married Filing Separately
Estates, Trusts, and Pass-Through Composite Tax Filers have the same rates below.
2025 Ordinary Income Tax Rates - Single and Married Filing Separately. Rates apply to taxable income without net long-term capital gains.
Ordinary Income
Tax Rate
First $21,100 of Montana Ordinary Income
4.7%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeding $21,100
5.9%
2025 Net Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Rates - Single and Married Filing Separately. Rates depend on how capital gains compare to Montana Ordinary Income.
Net Long-Term Capital Gain
Tax Rate
First $21,100 of capital gains minus Montana Ordinary Income
3.0%
Net long-term capital gains exceeding $21,100 minus Montana Ordinary Income
4.1%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeds $21,100
4.1%
Married Filing Jointly and Qualifying Surviving Spouse
2025 Ordinary Income Tax Rates - Married Filing Jointly and Qualifying Surviving Spouse. Rates apply to taxable income without net long-term capital gains.
Ordinary Income
Tax Rate
First $42,200 of Montana Ordinary Income
4.7%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeding $42,200
5.9%
2025 Net Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Rates - Married Filing Jointly and Qualifying Surviving Spouse. Rates depend on how capital gains compare to Montana Ordinary Income.
Net Long-Term Capital Gain
Tax Rate
First $42,200 of capital gains minus Montana Ordinary Income
3.0%
Net long-term capital gains exceeding $42,200 minus Montana Ordinary Income
4.1%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeds $42,200
4.1%
Head of Household
2025 Ordinary Income Tax Rates - Head of Household. Rates apply to taxable income without net long-term capital gains.
Ordinary Income
Tax Rate
First $31,700 of Montana Ordinary Income
4.7%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeding $31,700
5.9%
2025 Net Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Rates - Head of Household. Rates depend on how capital gains compare to Montana Ordinary Income.
Net Long-Term Capital Gain
Tax Rate
First $31,700 of capital gains minus Montana Ordinary Income
3.0%
Net long-term capital gains exceeding $31,700 minus Montana Ordinary Income
4.1%
Montana Ordinary Income exceeds $31,700
4.1%
Deductions
Montana deductions for tax year 2025.
Deduction Type
Amount
65 and over exemption
$5,660
MSA (Medical Savings Account) contribution
$4,600
Source: view the official PDF
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