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Property tax statistics 2013

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Compiled and Edited by:
Beth Leech, Tax Policy Specialist
and Staff of the Research and Fiscal Analysis Division
(360)534-1550 September 2013

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Property Tax Collections 2012


Table 1
2012 Current Property Tax Roll and Collections
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Table 2
Current Property Taxes, Historical Data, 1961-2012
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Table 3
2012 Delinquent Property Tax Roll and Collections
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Table 4
Delinquent Property Taxes, Historical Data, 1961-2012
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Table 4 Graph
Delinquent Property Taxes and Recessions 1961-2012


Table 5
2012 Current and Delinquent Property Taxes
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Table 6
Current and Delinquent Property Taxes, Historical Data, 1961-2012
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Property Tax Legislation -- 2013


Significant Events in the History of Property Tax in Washington State


PropertyTax Levies Due in 2013


Chart 1
Growth in Assessed Valuation 2011-2012


Chart 2
Change in Value of Existing Property 2011-2012


Chart 3
Change in Levies Due Tax Year 2012-2013


Chart 4
County Revaluation Cycles for 2012 Assessment Year


Table 7
Property Tax Valuations, Average Tax Rates, 1973-2013
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Table 8
Comparison of Property Tax Levies by County, 2012-2013
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Table 9
Property Taxes by Fund, According to Tax Year Due, 2009-2013
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Table 10
Property Tax Levies Due in 2013 by Major Taxing District and County
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Table 11
Number of Taxing Districts by Type, 2009-2013
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Table 12
Public School Maintenance and Operation Levies, 1973-2013
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Table 13
Levies Due in 2013 by Type and Source by County
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-->Table 14
Total Assessed Value of All Taxable Property Due in 2012 and 2013 by County
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Table 15
Assessed Value of Selected Taxing Districts for Taxes Due in 2013 by County
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Table 16
Population and Per Capita Assessed Values of Counties, Cities, Towns and Unincorporated Areas by County, 2013
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Table 17
Comparison of Real Property Assessed Values, Percent Change from 2011 to 2012
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Senior Citizen Property Tax Relief


Table 18
Impact of Senior Citizen Property Tax Relief on Levies Due in 2013
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Current Use Assessments


Table 19
2012 Valuation of Current Use Land by County
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Table 20
2013 Valuation of Privately-owned Designated Forest Land by County
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Table 21
2012 Locally Assessed Valuation of Personal Property by County
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Table 22
2012 Locally Assessed Valuation of Real Property by County
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Table 23
2012 Valuation of State-Assessed Vessels
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Table 24
Summary of Public Service Company Values, Calendar Years 2011 and 2012
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Table 25
2012 Assessed and Actual Value of All Taxable Property and Computation of the 2012 State Property Tax Levy
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Table 26
Comparison of Assessment Ratios for Taxes Due in 2012 and 2013 by County
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Table 27
Comparison of Effective Property Tax Rates for Taxes Due in 2005-2013
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Table 28
Comparison of Average Levy Rates by Year Due in 2006-2013
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Table 29
Comparison of Regular and Special Levy Rates Due in 2012 and 2013 by County
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Table 30 - 2013 Levy Detail:


Part 1
Senior Taxing District Levies Due in 2013
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Part 2
Junior Taxing District Levies Due in 2013
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Part 3
School District Levies Due in 2013
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