Klickitat County Property Taxes
Klickitat County, Washington
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
20.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$200/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.62%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$388,700
State avg ▼ $397,674
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,519
$210/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$2,255
$188/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#5
of 39 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Klickitat County, Washington
Klickitat offers lowest tax rates regionally
Klickitat County's effective tax rate of 0.618% sits well below the U.S. median of 0.71%, placing it in the 25th percentile nationally. The median tax bill of $2,401 is nearly on par with the national median of $2,690, despite lower rates.
Second-lowest tax rate in Washington
Klickitat County ranks 38th among Washington's 39 counties with an effective rate of 0.618%, just above Lincoln County's 0.595%. This positions the county significantly below the statewide average of 0.761%.
Most tax-friendly in regional peer group
Klickitat County's 0.618% rate undercuts all surrounding counties including Lewis (0.712%), Mason (0.751%), and Kittitas (0.708%). Rural location and lower service demands translate into genuine tax relief.
Median tax stays under $2,500 yearly
Klickitat County's median home value of $388,700 produces an annual tax bill of just $2,401. Mortgaged properties average $2,519, while mortgage-free homes average $2,255.
Still worth appealing if overvalued
Low rates don't eliminate overassessment; even in Klickitat County, homeowners sometimes carry assessed values above market reality. Filing a free appeal protects your savings and ensures fair valuation.
How Klickitat County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Klickitat County
0.62%
Effective rate
Washington Avg
0.76%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.