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Washington State Property
Valuation Requirement
What is Market Value?
What Types of Properties are Assessed?
How is the Value of Real Property Determined?
Property Tax Limitations
What if I Disagree with My Property's Assessed Value?
How Often Does Mason County Appraise Property?
Who Determines the Amount of a Property Tax Bill?
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Destroyed Property
Agricultural / Timber Designation
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Tips for Appellants
Property Transfers

 
Agricultural / Timber Designation

For taxation purposes, qualifying land can be valued at its "current use" rather than its "highest and best use." 

Applications for agricultural or certain forestland classifications must be made to the Assessor’s office.