property tax

Proponents say it would build five centers around King County that would act as emergency rooms for mental help and recovery treatment. Voters will decide whether to impose a property tax to fund it in a special election on April 25.

Arriving soon in the mailboxes of residential and commercial property owners: property tax bills. Most taxpayers will see an increase, especially those in…

With so many people out of work and so many businesses closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, local governments and school districts are bracing for lower…

As property tax bills start going out, county assessors across the state are doing everything they can to educate property owners about what to expect…

Instead of a property tax to fight homelessness, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray says he will now pursue a countywide sales tax increase.Murray and King County…

An advocacy group will hold a public forum on Wednesday to talk about its proposal to levy a property tax to pay for affordable housing in Olympia.The…

King County officials are asking local voters to support a property tax hike so local law enforcement officers, firefighters and other emergency…

As the city of Seattle prepares to put in place its new voter-approved park district, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray says citizens can expect both better…

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is urging voters and elected officials not to get behind a local property tax hike to fund mass transit. Instead, the mayor plans…

People who are anxious about the possibility of their property taxes going up have a new resource to turn to. King County just launched a web site to…