Reminder Thinking about your future tax bill? Try our updated calculator

Edmonds, WALocal News

Edmonds taxpayers are preparing for a potential property tax increase in 2026, driven by the Regional Fire Authority annexation and an upcoming levy lid lift. City officials estimate tax hikes could range from $6 million to $19. 5 million as they address a $13 million budget gap. To gather public opinion, city officials will hold forums where residents can voice their concerns. My Edmonds News has reconfigured its tax calculator to provide a clearer picture of how individual tax bills may change.

The calculator allows users to compare their current tax obligations with projected amounts for 2026, highlighting changes in red. Users can input their 2025 assessed property values and potential levy amounts for tailored calculations. Important disclaimers note that actual tax rates may change, and exemptions for certain taxpayers are not included. This tool aims to empower residents with an understanding of the financial impact of upcoming decisions.

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