Seven-Figure Tax Payment Clears Rimrock Mall’s Outstanding Debt

If you’ve been following the situation with Rimrock Mall’s overdue property taxes, here’s some good news you’ll want to hear: Yellowstone County officials have confirmed that the entire amount owed has now been paid.

Rimrock Mall’s Entire Tax Debt Paid Off

According to the Yellowstone County Treasurer’s Office, a wire payment was received on January 23 covering both 2024 and 2025 property taxes for Rimrock Mall. (Paid in full.) The total? $1,047,144.95, which includes over $67,000 in penalties and interest for late payment. This wasn’t just a partial fix; it was the whole thing.

Tax Lien on Rimrock Mall Lifted

Because the payment covered the full balance, the tax lien connected to the 2024 taxes can now be released. That’s a big deal: tax liens can create long-term legal and financial headaches for large properties like this. With the lien lifted, this chapter is finally closed.

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How the Payment Benefits Local Services

This isn’t just about one property getting caught up. That money now gets distributed to the local groups that rely on it, such as Yellowstone County, the City of Billings, School District 2, and other taxing jurisdictions. These are the same budgets that help pay for schools, roads, public safety, and everyday services you use every day.

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County Officials Praised for Persistence

The Treasurer’s Office also recognized the behind-the-scenes work that went into resolving this. County officials said their team remained persistent in ensuring those funds were collected and sent where they belonged, ultimately protecting public revenue for the whole community.