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Packwood resident tells commissioners property taxes have soared; urges county spending cuts and employee incentives

2402435 · February 25, 2025
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A Packwood resident told the Lewis County commissioners his assessed home value rose 278% since 2020 and his monthly property tax will total $1,500; he urged the county to reduce spending and consider employee bonus incentives for underspending departments.

A Packwood resident told the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday that his household’s property tax bill has risen to the equivalent of $1,500 per month and urged the county to reduce spending rather than increase taxes.

"Having received our property tax statement, it confirmed that we will be paying $1,500 per month…

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