2011 tax information is available on our website or by calling the Mason County Treasurer's Office at 360-427-9670, Ext. 475.
Welcome to the Office of the Treasurer
Elisabeth (Lisa) Frazier,
Mason County Treasurer
The County Treasurer holds a key position of public trust in the financial affairs of local government.
Primary Responsibilities
The billing and collection of real and personal property taxes (including foreclosure and distraint proceedings against delinquent accounts for sale at public auctions), special assessments, gambling taxes, and other miscellaneous revenue.
Receipting and accounting for all funds and deposits of revenue for the state, county and junior taxing districts.
Depositing and investing of all funds for the county and junior taxing districts. Managing the cash flow of the county and junior taxing districts.
Coordinating banking services for the county and junior taxing districts.
Collecting excise tax on the sale or transfer of real property and mobile homes.
Administering short and long term debt financing.
Mission Statement
To efficiently and effectively collect, report and manage all monies and debt for the County and all other junior and special purpose districts. To provide responsive, courteous and knowledgeable service to all our customers.
Core Values
We Believe in:
Providing personal attention and service
Acting with honesty and integrity
Listening to our customers
Helping to educate our customers
Having a sense of humor
Being involved in our communities
Challenging and rewarding ourselves and others
Service Expectations
Take Pride in……
Acknowledging and greeting others with a smile
Providing individual attention
Valuing others and their time
Treating others with courtesy and respect
Expressing appreciation of others and saying “thank you”
Creating a positive experience
Informing and advising accurately
Taking responsibility, initiative and ownership
Building trust, enhancing or establishing valuable resources and relationships
Learning daily; sharing and providing alternatives and solutions
Being professional in appearance, demeanor and representative of the office