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Make your check payable to King County Treasury and mail it to 201 S. Jackson St., Suite 710, Seattle, WA 98104. Write your tax account/parcel number on the check and make sure it is postmarked by the due date.
Passage of this proposition will reauthorize the property tax levy rate of $1.50 per $1,000 of assessed valuation for collection in 2024, coupled with annual increases of up to 6% in each of the five subsequent years. This will maintain an effective level of service.
As of April 1st, 2024, the retail sales tax in most cities of King County increased to 10.2%. The majority of this revenue is allocated to the state and the Regional Transit Authority (RTA), also known as Sound Transit.
King County The county's largest cities are Seattle and Bellevue. The average effective property tax rate in King County is 0.85%. It's also the county with the state's highest median annual property tax payment at $6,476. Rates in many King County cities have been falling as home values have been increasing.
For the most part these voter-approved measures, and not increasing property values, are responsible for increases in property taxes. King County gets about 19% of your property taxes to fund services like roads, criminal justice, and public health.
And can provide payment history and current tax amounts.MoreAnd can provide payment history and current tax amounts.
Taxpayers can also visit kingcounty/PropertyTax to learn more about their property tax account, payment details, payment options or to request a statement.
Visit TaxRelief.kingcounty or call the Assessor's Office at 206-296-3920.