Park County

Park County is an administrative division in Montana that spans diverse terrain with agricultural lands, mountain ranges, and natural environments at varying elevations. The landscape combines extensive farming areas with forested and alpine regions that create a mosaic of different ecosystems.

The territory became a county during westward expansion when early settlers established communities along key trade routes through Montana. This early settlement laid the foundation for the agricultural structure that still defines the region today.

The people here maintain deep connections to ranching and livestock traditions that shape community life today. Year-round events celebrate this agricultural heritage and keep these practices at the center of local identity.

County administrative services operate at multiple locations and assist residents with vehicle registration, property tax payments, and permits. It helps to check in advance which locations handle specific services and their operating hours.

The territory contains multiple thermal springs and geothermal features connected to the Yellowstone geothermal system. These natural phenomena are remnants of an active geological past that visitors often overlook.

Location: Montana

Inception: February 23, 1887

Capital city: Livingston

Shares border with: Meagher County, Park County, Sweet Grass County, Stillwater County, Carbon County, Gallatin County

Website: http://parkcounty.org

GPS coordinates: 45.50000,-110.52000

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:03