County Housing Costs

Property tax on a $200,000 home in Snohomish County, WA

Official source data 2024

On a $200,000 home in Snohomish County

$1,541

estimated annual property tax

$128monthly budget
0.77%county effective rate

ACS 2020-2024 ratio of medians. This estimate does not use your parcel’s assessment or district tax rates.

Make it your number.

Snohomish County, Washington

Your actual bill depends on your local assessment, exemptions, and taxing districts.

A home value. A yearly budget.

These scenarios use the same 0.77% effective rate. They do not predict an individual tax assessment.

Property tax scenarios in Snohomish County
Home valueAnnual estimateMonthly budget
$100,000$771$64
$150,000$1,156$96
$200,000$1,541$128
$250,000$1,927$161
$300,000$2,312$193
$350,000$2,697$225
$400,000$3,083$257
$450,000$3,468$289
$500,000$3,853$321
$600,000$4,624$385
$750,000$5,780$482
$1,000,000$7,707$642
$1,250,000$9,634$803
$1,500,000$11,560$963
$1,750,000$13,487$1,124
$2,000,000$15,414$1,284

The county context.

Median tax bill$5,364
Median home value$696,000
Rate rank within Washington16 of 39

Rank runs from highest to lowest among counties with usable ACS medians. County medians may describe different households and cannot replace parcel-level figures.

Neighboring counties

Same home value in neighboring counties
CountyEffective rateSame-value estimateMedian tax paid
King County, WA0.83%$1,655$7,114
Kitsap County, WA0.77%$1,542$4,279
Skagit County, WA0.79%$1,581$4,308
Island County, WA0.67%$1,348$3,999

Up to four adjacent counties with usable ACS medians, ordered by population. The 2026 Census adjacency file includes point contacts and boundaries in water.

What can change your bill?

The ACS effective rate is a ratio of medians, not a statutory rate. Local assessed values, levies, classification, caps and exemptions determine the actual bill.

Exemptions & assessment

No uniform flat exemption is applied. Enter your assessor-provided assessment ratio and qualifying exemption for a separate statutory scenario.

Payment dates & appeals

Ordinary installment deadlines are April 30 and October 31. Pay through the county treasurer and confirm eligibility for installments and any extension on the actual bill.

A valuation petition is due by July 1 or within 30 days of notice, whichever is later; some counties adopt a 60-day period. Confirm the county board of equalization deadline.

Check Washington’s official property-tax guidance

Official local guidance

The levy division calculates district and tax-code-area rates. Its annual reports use assessed bases and levies, not survey household medians.

Read the official guidance

Use an assessed value, exemption, and local millage

This separate scenario needs your assessor’s inputs. An exemption applies only to eligible levies; do not apply it to the county’s historical effective rate.

1 mill = $1 per $1,000 of taxable assessed value.

Good questions. Clear answers.

How much is property tax on a $200,000 home in Snohomish County?

The historical effective-rate estimate is $1,541 per year, or $128 a month. It multiplies $200,000 by 0.77%.

Is the effective rate the rate on my tax bill?

No. It is median real-estate taxes paid divided by median home value in the ACS 2020-2024 survey. Your taxing districts, assessed value, classification and exemptions determine your bill.

Can I subtract a homestead exemption from this estimate?

Use the separate statutory scenario with a qualifying levy. Subtracting an exemption from an ACS effective-rate estimate can double-count relief already reflected in taxes paid.

Does a higher purchase price change my assessment?

Assessment rules and reassessment dates vary by state and locality. Contact the linked official property-tax office before relying on a historical county ratio.

How do I appeal a property-tax assessment?

Read the deadline and procedure on your assessment notice, then use the official state guidance above to locate your assessor or review board. County survey data does not establish your appeal deadline.

Check the source.

Data as of 2024. Retrieved .

Read the assumptions and calculation methods