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Garfield County Washington Property Tax

$1,135.00 37th of 39

Median Property Tax In Garfield County, Washington

$115,700.00

Median Home Value In
Garfield County, Washington

0.98% 9th of 39

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$46,012.00

Median Income In
Garfield County, Washington

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Garfield County is $1,135.00 per year, based on a median home value of $115,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.98% of property value.

Garfield County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the thirty-nine counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked 37th by median property taxes, and 9th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Garfield County collects a median of 0.98% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Washington. This is partially because the median property value in Garfield County is $171,500.00 lower than the Washington median property value of $287,200.00.

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Garfield County Tax Assessor.

Garfield County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

37th out of 39

By median yearly property tax

9th out of 39

By percentage of median home value

35th out of 39

By percentage of median income

You can see how Garfield County (highlighted in green) compares to the thirty-nine other counties in Washington with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Washington, see our Washington county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Washington counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Garfield County is located in Washington, which is ranked 12th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Garfield County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

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To see how Washington as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Washington property tax page.

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Garfield County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Garfield County are the responsibility of the Garfield County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Pomeroy, Washington.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Garfield County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Garfield County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Garfield County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Garfield County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Garfield County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
washington Property Tax Data
Washington Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References