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Property tax statistics 2003

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Compiled and Edited by:
Diana Tibbetts, Research Analyst
Margaret Knudson, Tax Policy Specialist and Staff of the Research Division

(360)570-6085

September 2003

Property Tax Collections 2002

Table 1
2002 Current Property Tax Roll and Collections
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Table 2:
Current Property Taxes, 1939-2002
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Table 3
2002 Delinquent Property Tax Roll and Collections
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Table 4
Delinquent Property Taxes, Historical Data, 1944-2002
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Table 5
2002 Current and Delinquent Property Taxes
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Table 6
Current and Delinquent Property Taxes, Historical Data, 1944-2002
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Chart 1
County Revaluation Cycles for 2002 Assessment Year


Chart 2
Growth in Assessed Valuation 2001-2002


Chart 3
Change in Value of Existing Property 2001-2002


Chart 4
Growth in Levies Due Tax Year 2002-2003


Table 7
Property Tax Valuations, Average Tax Rates, 1963-2003
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Table 8
Property Taxes by Fund, According to Tax Year Due, 1999-2003
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Table 9
Comparison of Property Tax Levies by County, 2002-2003
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Table 10
Property Tax Levies Due in 2003 by Major Taxing District and County
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Table 11
Public School Maintenance and Operation Levies, 1965-2003
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Table 12
Impact of Senior Citizen Property Tax Relief on Levies Due in 2003
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Table 13
Levies Due in 2003 by Type and Source, by County
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Table 14
Total Assessed Value of All Taxable Property by County, Due in 2002 and 2003
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Table 15
Assessed Value of Selected Taxing Districts for Taxes Due in 2003, by County
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Table 16
Population and Per Capita Assessed Values of Counties, Cities, Towns and Unincorporated Areas, by County, 2002
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Table 17
Comparison of Real Property Assessed Values, Percent Change from 2001 to 2002
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Table 18
2002 Valuation of Current Use Land by County
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Table 19
2002 Valuation of Privately-owned Designated Forest Land by County
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Table 20
2002 Locally Assessed Valuation of Personal Property by County
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Table 21
2002 Locally Assessed Valuation of Real Property by County
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Table 22
2002 Valuation of State-Assessed Vessels
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Table 23
Summary of Public Service Company Values, Calendar Years 2001 and 2002
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Table 24
2002 Assessed and Actual Value of All Taxable Property and Computation of the 2002 State Property Tax Levy
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Table 25
Comparison of Assessment Ratios for Taxes Due in 2002 and 2003, by County
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Table 26
Comparison of Effective Property Tax Rates for Taxes Due in 1996-2003
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Table 27
Comparison of Average Levy Rates by Year Due in 1996-2003
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Table 28
Comparison of Regular and Special Levy Rates by County, Due in 2002 and 2003
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Note: The tables below (formerly Table 21 parts 1, 2, and 3) are available on-line only; they are not included in the print version

2003 Levy detail:


Part 1
Senior Taxing District Levies Due in 2003
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Part 2
Junior Taxing District Levies Due in 2003
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Part 3
School District Levies Due in 2003
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