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State property tax guide

Lower Your Washington Property Taxes

Are you overpaying on your Washington property taxes? Review how assessments, appeals, exemptions, and county-level rules work, then check your address for a preliminary savings estimate.

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0.95%Estimated statewide effective rate
$5,694Estimated average annual tax
$1,139Average annual savings

Property tax 101

How Washington property taxes, appeals, and exemptions work.

Property taxes are usually based on a local assessment of your property value, multiplied by local tax rates, and adjusted by exemptions or caps where available. The process is administered locally, so county deadlines, appeal forms, and exemption rules can vary across Washington.

Counties covered39
Estimated avg. tax bill$5,694
Client savingsKeep 100%
Lowering taxes since2009

Property taxes across Washington

Explore property tax estimates by county.

Search the county list below for estimated values, rates, annual tax bills, and savings opportunities.

CountyEstimated home valueEstimated tax rateEstimated annual tax
Adams County $408,700 1.11% $4,532 View details
Asotin County $872,300 0.85% $7,446 View details
Benton County $622,200 0.95% $5,913 View details
Chelan County $793,000 0.99% $7,886 View details
Clallam County $457,500 1.06% $4,831 View details
Clark County $512,400 0.80% $4,103 View details
Columbia County $634,400 1.09% $6,923 View details
Cowlitz County $689,300 1.12% $7,704 View details
Douglas County $725,900 1.09% $7,921 View details
Ferry County $524,600 1.12% $5,863 View details
Franklin County $555,100 0.76% $4,201 View details
Garfield County $725,900 0.92% $6,707 View details
Grant County $610,000 1.13% $6,871 View details
Grays Harbor County $683,200 0.80% $5,471 View details
Island County $725,900 0.99% $7,154 View details
Jefferson County $561,200 1.17% $6,568 View details
King County $610,000 0.81% $4,939 View details
Kitsap County $579,500 0.92% $5,355 View details
Kittitas County $738,100 1.09% $8,054 View details
Klickitat County $451,400 0.80% $3,615 View details
Lewis County $457,500 0.89% $4,066 View details
Lincoln County $506,300 0.95% $4,812 View details
Mason County $573,400 1.08% $6,206 View details
Okanogan County $683,200 0.99% $6,734 View details
Pacific County $469,700 0.66% $3,100 View details
Pend Oreille County $427,000 1.14% $4,885 View details
Pierce County $402,600 1.17% $4,712 View details
San Juan County $713,700 0.65% $4,648 View details
Skagit County $542,900 1.14% $6,163 View details
Skamania County $610,000 0.67% $4,080 View details
Snohomish County $811,300 1.03% $8,353 View details
Spokane County $506,300 0.79% $4,010 View details
Stevens County $658,800 0.84% $5,508 View details
Thurston County $597,800 0.95% $5,681 View details
Wahkiakum County $469,700 1.08% $5,084 View details
Walla Walla County $683,200 0.92% $6,253 View details
Whatcom County $524,600 0.66% $3,462 View details
Whitman County $701,500 1.13% $7,902 View details
Yakima County $579,500 0.75% $4,335 View details

FAQ

Washington property tax FAQ

How do I lower my property tax assessment in Washington?

Start by reviewing your assessment against comparable property data, verifying property details, checking exemption eligibility, and filing the required local appeal or review forms before the applicable deadline.

Do deadlines vary by county?

Yes. Property tax notices, appeal deadlines, and required forms often vary by county or assessment jurisdiction. Your packet includes instructions for where and when to send your materials where available.

Do I keep 100% of my savings?

Yes. Lower Property Tax charges one flat packet price and does not take a percentage of your property tax savings.

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