Ten of Pierce County’s 15 school districts are seeking voter approval on tax measures to cover costs at the districts.

Pierce County home property values are up 6% in 2024 after a dip of 3% in value last year, according to the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer’s Office. Countywide the average residential property ...

Early election results Tuesday night show a proposal to increase property taxes in the city of Edgewood has failed. The measure would have raised the city’s property tax rate to $1.28 per $1,000 of ...

Of the 23 cities and towns in Pierce County, only Carbonado has a lower property tax rate than Edgewood. “We collect the lowest rate of almost anyone in the county,” Mayor Dave Olson told The News ...

Since implementing a new sales tax in 2021, Pierce County has generated $61.5 million to improve its behavioral healthcare system. By the end of 2025, the county says it is planning to have made ...

This is going to feel familiar. On Tuesday, the Pierce County Council, apparently eager for one more challenge before easing into the holiday season, began deliberations on a proposed new tax that ...

“Use it or lose it” used to be the state’s message to cities in Washington state when it came to property taxes. Then about 40 years ago, the Legislature gave cities that didn’t want to raise property ...

If you start a business in Seattle that you think will gross $20 million or more annually, be prepared to pay $275 each year for every employee you have. But move your business 30 miles down the road ...