Reports

Washington’s budget-based property tax system funds schools and local services. Rates adjust to meet revenue needs, with limits, voter-approved increases, and exemptions for eligible residents.  

These reports cover property tax studies, exemptions, appraisal performance, and other key topics. 

Choose a topic to learn more: 

County reports

Conservation district per parcel rate limit

Improvements to single family dwellings property tax exemption report (PDF)

Measuring real property appraisal performance 

Payment in lieu of property tax on public utility broadband property (PDF)

Port district surplus property value limit