Property Tax 101

Skagit County, Washington - Assessor's Office

The Skagit County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Skagit County, Washington. You can contact the Skagit County Assessor for:

• Checking the Skagit County property tax due date
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Paying your property tax
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Your property tax bill
• Appealing your property tax appraisal

1800 Continental Pl # 100The Skagit County Assessor's Office is located in Mt. Vernon, Washington.

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Skagit County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Skagit County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Skagit County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Skagit County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Skagit County.
2. The Skagit County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Skagit County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Skagit County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Skagit County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Skagit County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 360-336-9370. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Skagit County assessor's office at 360-336-9308. Please call the assessor's office in Mt. Vernon before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Skagit County Courthouse at 360-336-9300.

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The median property tax in Skagit County, Washington is $2,406.00

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