The tax rate is a number that is used to calculate how much a person will pay in property taxes. The tax rate is expressed in the number of dollars one will pay for each $1,000 of their property’s value. Find more information on how the tax rate works on this tax rate description.

The tax rate for school levy and bond measures totaled $2.55 per $1,000 of assessed valuation in 2020.

Yes. If you are aged 61 years or older or are disabled, own your own home and have an income of $40,000 or less per year, you may qualify for an exception from voter-approved levies and bonds. For more information, go to Snohomish County Assessor’s website or call 425-388-3540.

This brief video explains how bonds and levies affect local tax rates.