Property taxes

Washington property tax rates

The typical county in Washington charges about 0.73% of a home’s value a year in property taxes, or $2,920 on a $400,000 home.

Typical county rate0.73%Median of 39 counties

Highest0.91%Pierce County

Lowest0.53%San Juan County

Counties by effective rate

Rank	County	Effective rate	Tax on a $400,000 home
1	Pierce County	0.91%	$3,640
2	Thurston County	0.88%	$3,520
3	Columbia County	0.85%	$3,400
4	Walla Walla County	0.85%	$3,400
5	Spokane County	0.84%	$3,360
6	King County	0.83%	$3,320
7	Clark County	0.82%	$3,280
8	Cowlitz County	0.82%	$3,280
9	Grays Harbor County	0.80%	$3,200
10	Adams County	0.79%	$3,160
11	Skagit County	0.79%	$3,160
12	Yakima County	0.79%	$3,160
13	Benton County	0.78%	$3,120
14	Grant County	0.78%	$3,120
15	Douglas County	0.77%	$3,080
16	Kitsap County	0.77%	$3,080
17	Snohomish County	0.77%	$3,080
18	Okanogan County	0.76%	$3,040
19	Whitman County	0.75%	$3,000
20	Franklin County	0.73%	$2,920
21	Mason County	0.73%	$2,920
22	Asotin County	0.72%	$2,880
23	Clallam County	0.72%	$2,880
24	Pacific County	0.72%	$2,880
25	Chelan County	0.71%	$2,840
26	Jefferson County	0.71%	$2,840
27	Kittitas County	0.71%	$2,840
28	Whatcom County	0.70%	$2,800
29	Island County	0.67%	$2,680
30	Lewis County	0.67%	$2,680
31	Skamania County	0.67%	$2,680
32	Garfield County	0.66%	$2,640
33	Ferry County	0.64%	$2,560
34	Klickitat County	0.62%	$2,480
35	Lincoln County	0.60%	$2,400
36	Wahkiakum County	0.60%	$2,400
37	Stevens County	0.59%	$2,360
38	Pend Oreille County	0.58%	$2,320
39	San Juan County	0.53%	$2,120

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates