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Island County, WA Property Tax Calculator

Island County homeowners pay a median $3,999 a year in property tax, 0.67% of a median $593,300 home: below Washington's 0.81% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year

$3,999

At an effective rate of 0.67%, a $593,300 home pays about $3,999 a year in property tax, $333 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$333
Effective rate on the home
0.67%

Property tax in Island County by home value, at 0.67%

Home valueA yearA month
$300,000$2,022$169
$440,000$2,966$247
$590,000$3,977$331
$890,000$5,999$500
$1,190,000$8,021$668

Island County against Washington and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Island County0.67%$3,999$593,300$90,551
Washington0.81%$4,556$564,600$98,141
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Island County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Island County?

The effective rate is 0.67%: a median $3,999 a year on a median $593,300 home. That's the 20th highest of the 21 Washington counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Island County?

About $2,696 a year, $225 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Island County compare with the rest of Washington?

Its rate is below the state's 0.81%. Across Washington, covered counties range from 0.67% to 0.91%.

How do I lower my Island County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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