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Skagit County assessor reviews property tax system, 2024 reinspection and senior exemption outreach
Summary
Skagit County Assessor Danny Hagen briefed Anacortes City Council on the county's budget-based property tax system, results of the 2024 reinspection of the Anacortes School District, and the senior/disabled exemption program, including a current income threshold of $48,000 and planned outreach to expand enrollment.
Skagit County Assessor Danny Hagen reviewed how Washington’s budget-based property tax system works, summarized assessed-value changes from the county’s 2024 reinspection of the Anacortes School District, and urged expanded outreach for the state senior- and disabled-person exemption at the March 10 Anacortes City Council meeting.
Hagen said the county’s assessed-value notices, mailed last fall, reflected an average residential value increase of about 6% across the Anacortes School District, with larger increases—near 10%—in northern and central neighborhoods and small declines in some south and non-waterfront…
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