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Cindy Portmann Assessor
425 388-3433
Snohomish County Washington
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Cindy Portmann Assessor
Typically 42% - 47% of all property taxes that you pay are from voter approved levies. This includes cities, schools, parks, fire districts, and more...


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Washington State has a 'budget-based' property tax system, so the taxing districts budgets and voter approved measures determine how much you pay. Simply put, when values decline levy rates increase, when values increase, levy rates decrease. Click Here to learn more about levies and our property tax system.


In 2010, 33 of the 44 taxing district requests to voters for funding was passed by voters.


The decrease in total residential assessed value county-wide started with the 2008 Jan. 1st assessment and reflected the decline in the market in 2007. This value was used to calculate taxes owing in 2009 according to state law.


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The Assessor's Administration Division includes Customer Service/Public Information and Office Administration.
 
The Customer Service/Public Information Division is now located in the Customer Service Center on the 1st Floor of the New Administration East Building along with the Treasurer's and Auditor's Customer Service Teams.
 
Customer Service/Public Information provides individual property information at the counter and by phone.  Our property records include: value for taxing purposes, building characteristics, land size, legal descriptions, taxpayer, owner, levy  and sales information.  We also accept application forms for a variety of exemption programs such as Senior Citizen/Disabled, General Open Space/Agriculture, Historic Property and Non-Profit groups.    You can purchase copies of current Assessor parcel maps, various historical maps and address labels for property owners within designated areas.    Our office hours are :

 

                     Monday -     Thursday 9:00am - 12:00 noon
                                                     1:00pm - 5:00 pm*
                                         Friday:  9:00am - 12:00 noon
                                                     1:00pm - 4:00pm*
                                        *any day prior to a furlough day, the office will close at 3:30pm
 
Other Administration Division responsibilities include employment, public disclosure issues, certifying petitions  for annexations, purchasing, payroll and various other office support functions for the Assessor and Chief Deputy.   The Assessor's Office Administration is located on the 3rd Floor of the New Administration East Building.

 

The following resources are available to assist you in understanding property taxes and property tax programs:

 

For questions or comments relating to administrative functions of the Assessor's office, you can contact us directly at:

 

Phone: 425-388-3433

           1-800-562-4367 in Washington

Fax: 425-388-3961

Mail: 3000 Rockefeller Ave, M/S 510; Everett, WA 98201

Email: contact.assessor@co.snohomish.wa.us