Washington Property Taxes by County
What will owning cost each year and at closing?
About these estimates
Yearly tax is your price times the county’s typical effective rate from Census survey data. Your actual bill depends on how the county values the home. Closing costs shown are the ones we have data for: title insurance, recording and transfer tax.
Median annual real estate taxes paid and the effective rate (tax divided by median home value) for all 39 Washington counties, highest rate first, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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Washington counties
| County | Median tax | Effective rate | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce County | $4,555 | 0.94% | $484,400 |
| Thurston County | $4,043 | 0.9% | $451,500 |
| Walla Walla County | $3,386 | 0.9% | $375,600 |
| Grays Harbor County | $2,441 | 0.87% | $279,500 |
| Columbia County | $2,215 | 0.86% | $256,100 |
| Spokane County | $3,196 | 0.86% | $370,500 |
| Adams County | $2,104 | 0.84% | $251,300 |
| Clark County | $4,080 | 0.84% | $487,900 |
| King County | $6,785 | 0.84% | $811,200 |
| Grant County | $2,268 | 0.82% | $275,700 |
| Pacific County | $2,250 | 0.82% | $274,000 |
| Skagit County | $4,008 | 0.82% | $486,200 |
| Yakima County | $2,299 | 0.82% | $281,100 |
| Cowlitz County | $2,988 | 0.81% | $367,400 |
| Asotin County | $2,289 | 0.8% | $286,200 |
| Kitsap County | $4,030 | 0.8% | $505,700 |
| Benton County | $2,910 | 0.79% | $369,400 |
| Douglas County | $3,168 | 0.79% | $402,900 |
| Snohomish County | $5,121 | 0.79% | $644,600 |
| Whitman County | $2,566 | 0.79% | $323,300 |
| Okanogan County | $2,194 | 0.77% | $284,200 |
| Franklin County | $2,638 | 0.76% | $345,700 |
| Mason County | $2,833 | 0.75% | $377,400 |
| Clallam County | $2,860 | 0.74% | $385,600 |
| Jefferson County | $3,596 | 0.73% | $495,100 |
| Skamania County | $3,380 | 0.72% | $472,600 |
| Chelan County | $3,235 | 0.71% | $454,900 |
| Kittitas County | $3,255 | 0.71% | $459,900 |
| Lewis County | $2,433 | 0.71% | $341,500 |
| Whatcom County | $3,819 | 0.71% | $536,100 |
| Island County | $3,765 | 0.7% | $535,300 |
| Pend Oreille County | $2,048 | 0.67% | $307,800 |
| Ferry County | $1,792 | 0.65% | $274,500 |
| Stevens County | $2,016 | 0.65% | $308,000 |
| Klickitat County | $2,401 | 0.62% | $388,700 |
| Garfield County | $1,306 | 0.61% | $214,200 |
| Lincoln County | $1,621 | 0.6% | $272,300 |
| Wahkiakum County | $2,084 | 0.6% | $344,500 |
| San Juan County | $4,131 | 0.57% | $726,500 |
Sources
Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.
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