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Mason County, WA Property Tax Calculator

Mason County homeowners pay a median $3,006 a year in property tax, 0.73% of a median $411,800 home: below Washington's 0.81% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.73%, a $411,800 home pays about $3,006 a year in property tax, $251 a month.

Property tax a year
$3,006
A month (for escrow)
$251
Effective rate on the home
0.73%

Property tax in Mason County by home value, at 0.73%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,460$122
$300,000$2,190$183
$400,000$2,920$243
$500,000$3,650$304
$750,000$5,475$456
$1,000,000$7,300$608

Mason County against Washington and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Mason County0.73%$3,006$411,800$83,270
Washington0.81%$4,556$564,600$98,141
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Mason County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Mason County?

The effective rate is 0.73%: a median $3,006 a year on a median $411,800 home. That's the 15th highest of the 21 Washington counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Mason County?

About $2,920 a year, $243 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Mason County compare with the rest of Washington?

Its rate is below the state's 0.81%. Across Washington, covered counties range from 0.67% to 0.91%.

How do I lower my Mason County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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