98566 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 98566 (Neilton, Washington) pay a median of $1,068/year in property taxes on homes valued at $128,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.83%, which is 9% above the Washington state average of 0.77%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 98566 is approximately $89, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Grays Harbor County. This is $2,524 less than the Washington average of $3,592/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Washington, 98566 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 98106 (0.83%) and 98682 (0.83%).

In Neilton, property taxes represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $55,250, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Washington has no state income tax and does not reassess property at sale — your assessed value remains locked until you make major improvements or the county initiates a revaluation. Grays Harbor County offers a Senior/Disabled Exemption Program and Property Tax Reduction Program for qualifying low-income households — contact the Grays Harbor County Assessor to determine eligibility and submit applications by the deadline. File a property assessment appeal with the Grays Harbor County Assessor's office within 30 days of receiving your Notice of Assessed Valuation if you believe the value is incorrect.