Denise Rios
MT · Big Horn County Treasurer
Denise Rios is the Big Horn County Treasurer. The treasurer's office collects and distributes county property taxes, invests county funds, and runs the local motor vehicle office.
Where Denise Rios stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (2 records), Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 2 support
Asked county commissioners to deny small property tax refunds (abatements) in the future, after legal staff found refunds of $5 or less need not be issued.
September 25, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: bighorncomt.api.civicclerk.com
Asked county commissioners to take road rights-of-way, including Mitchell Avenue, Mountain Crow Road and the interstate, off the property tax rolls.
February 6, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: bighorncomt.api.civicclerk.com
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Advised county commissioners not to sign a state agreement that set what the county must pay for the state's vehicle title and registration system.
April 10, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: bighorncomt.api.civicclerk.com
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Presented the list of properties behind on property taxes for the county's tax deed sale. Commissioners approved the list 2-0 for the October 22, 2025 sale.
April 10, 2025
Source: bighorncomt.api.civicclerk.com
Told a packed county commission meeting that her Treasurer's office had not sought the Senior Center building, and left the move decision to the commissioners.
March 30, 2023
Source: bighorncountynews.com
Past race Denise Rios ran in:
- Treasurer · November 3, 2026 · Big Horn County, Montana · incumbent