Property Taxes in Laurier, Washington
Median Laurier, Washington effective property tax rate: 0.71%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Washington state median of 0.92%.
Median Laurier, Washington home value: $168,500
Median annual Laurier, Washington tax bill: $1,058, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Ferry calculated?
Property taxes in Laurier, Washington are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.
Understanding Laurier's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Laurier, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
How Does the Laurier Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Laurier property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value, and our calculator applies Laurier's median effective tax rate of 0.71% — based on actual property records in Ferry County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's assessed value — the figure local assessors use to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Laurier's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than using a single county rate.
Laurier's median effective tax rate is lower than Washington's 0.92% median rate, and the median property tax bill is $1,058, which is $1,342 lower than the state median. Your bill may still vary by ZIP code within Laurier, with 99146 showing the highest and lowest median tax bill at $1,058.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Laurier.
About Laurier Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Laurier, Ferry, Washington
Laurier's median effective property tax rate of 0.71% is lower than the Washington state median of 0.92% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Ferry County base levy combined with local school district levies and Local improvement districts (LIDs) that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Laurier. Homeowners in the 99146 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.71%, while those in 99146 pay 0.71%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Ferry County. Understanding which part of Laurier you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Laurier homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the July 1, 2026 deadline each year.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Laurier's effective property tax rate to other cities in Washington and the median property tax rates in Washington and the U.S.
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Laurier Tax Rate
0.71%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Ferry County Tax Rate
0.90%
Median Effective Washington Tax Rate
0.92%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.27%
Property Tax Rates Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99146 | 0.54% | 0.70% | 0.71% | 0.73% | 0.75% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
When examining property taxes in Laurier, Washington, understanding the distinction between market value and assessed value is crucial.
The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Ferry County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.
The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.
Assessment notices:
In Ferry County, assessment notices are sent in May each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.
Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. For example, the median home price in Laurier is $168,500, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. ZIP code 99146 has the highest median home price at $168,500.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
Source: Ownwell
$73,000
$121,650
$170,300
Median Laurier Market Value
$168,500
Median Ferry County Market Value
$104,150
Median Washington Market Value
$501,600
Median United States Market Value
$274,101
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99146 | $51,180 | $78,750 | $168,500 | $260,200 | $447,710 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
Property tax bills in Laurier are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value of the property. For homeowners, that means the bill is shaped by both the home’s value and the taxing jurisdictions that apply to the property.
With a median home price of $168,500, Laurier homeowners can see very different bills depending on where their property falls within the local range. The 25th percentile tax bill is $502, while the 75th percentile is $1,721 and the 90th percentile reaches $3,143. The median tax bill in zip code 99146 is $1,058.
Because property taxes are tied to assessed value, any change in market conditions can affect what a homeowner owes. Higher assessments generally mean higher tax bills, while lower assessments can reduce the amount due.
Median Laurier Tax Bill
$1,058
Median Ferry County Tax Bill
$856
Median Washington Tax Bill
$4,512
Median United States Tax Bill
$3,209
Property Tax Bills Across Laurier, Ferry County, Washington
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99146 | $343 | $502 | $1,058 | $1,721 | $3,143 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | July 1 |
Links | |
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| Ferry Tax Assessor | |
| Website | ferrywa-taxsifter.publicaccessnow.com |