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Missoula County has announced a later property tax due date after officials said the state sent tax roll information late.

The new deadline for property tax bills will be Friday, Dec. 8, according to an Oct. 25 press release. Paper bills must be postmarked by the date.

Usually tax bills must be sent to the county by Nov. 30. With the delay, bills are reaching residents the first week of November. Although residents will get a physical bill, the county encouraged those who could to pay online at missoulataxes.us.

People can also drop off their bill in person at the County Clerk and Treasure...