99185 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 99185 (Wilbur, Washington) pay a median of $1,413/year in property taxes on homes valued at $248,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.57%, which is 26% below the Washington state average of 0.77%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 99185 is approximately $118, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lincoln County. This is $2,179 less than the Washington average of $3,592/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Washington, 99185 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 99349 (0.57%) and 99032 (0.57%).

In Wilbur, property taxes represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $70,556, 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 fixed until major improvements are made or the county schedules a revaluation. Lincoln County offers a Senior/Disabled Exemption Program (income-based, for owners 61+ or permanently disabled) and a Property Tax Reduction Program for qualifying low-income households — submit applications to the Lincoln County Assessor by the deadline. Contact the Lincoln County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to confirm your assessment and explore exemption programs that may apply to your situation.