Homeowners don't have to worry about property tax rates increasing as much as they might have if Senate Bill 5770 would have passed into law. The bill would have adjusted the annual cap on property tax collections, but it has died in the Senate.
February 12, 2024
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February 12, 2024 5:15 p.m.
WA Legislature will not proceed with property tax increase
OLYMPIA – A bill – Senate Bill 5770 – to increase the annual cap on property tax collections dies in the Senate after receiving a hard pushback from Senate Republicans. The prime sponsor of the bill, Sen. Jamie Pedersen, D-Puyallup, announced that it would not move forward to the Senate floor.