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2011 Property Tax Statistics

2011 Assessed Value of Real & Personal Property in San Juan County

Value of Real Estate at Fair Market

$7,965,561,282

Value of Current Use Parcels

$92,918,050

Value of Designated Forest Land

$1,232,560

Value of Personal Property

$76,787,440

Grand Total of Taxable Valuation

$8,136,499,332

Real and Personal Property Parcel Count by Use in San Juan County

Parcels Valued at Fair Market

                                       17264

Current Use Parcels

                                            709

Designated Forest Land Parcels

                                            496

Parcels in Senior/Disabled Exemption

                                       380

Total Taxable Parcels

                                       18,851

Exempt Parcels

                                            1,264

Total Parcels in San Juan County

20,115


Acreage by Use in San Juan County

 

Total Acreage

 % of Total

 

Acres Valued at Fair Market Value

59,510

53.2%

 

Current Use Acres

16,120

14.4%

 

Designated Forest Land Acreage

15,313

13.7%

 

Exempt Acres

20,927

18.7%

 

TOTAL  ACRES IN SAN JUAN COUNTY

111,870

100.0%

 

 

SAN  JUAN  COUNTY

2010 - 2011 Levy Changes

Taxing Districts

2010 Requested    Tax Amount

2011 Requested    Tax Amount

Dollar Increase

Percent Increase

State Levy

16,355,025

18,579,398

2,224,373

13.6%

Schools

 

   Orcas

1,147,330

1,423,441

276,111

24.1%

   Lopez

1,088,508

1,236,740

148,232

13.6%

   San Juan

2,329,481

2,567,300

237,819

10.2%

County Current

4,930,437

5,001,921

71,484

1.4%

   Road Shift

412,120

309,090

(103,030)

-25.0%

Conservation Futures

270,333

277,205

6,872

2.5%

County Roads

3,026,562

3,208,838

182,276

6.0%

   Diverted County Roads

546,000

546,000

0

0.0%

Port Districts

 

   Friday Harbor

402,671

421,018

18,347

4.6%

   Lopez

78,547

79,471

924

1.2%

   Orcas

208,366

216,518

8,152

3.9%

Fire Districts

 

   Fire District #2 - Orcas

1,902,069

1,947,866

45,797

2.4%

   Fire District #3 - San Juan

1,166,643

1,197,419

30,776

2.6%

   Fire District #4 - Lopez

667,559

684,960

17,401

2.6%

   Fire District #5 - Shaw

129,907

131,090

1,183

0.9%

Town of Friday Harbor

415,879

430,972

15,093

3.6%

Cemetery Districts

 

   Cemetery District #1 - SJI

55,580

55,858

278

0.5%

   Cemetery District #2 - Orcas

20,000

20,087

87

0.4%

Library Districts

 

   Lopez Library

382,082

392,041

9,959

2.6%

   San Juan Library

841,956

865,082

23,126

2.7%

   Orcas Library

532,853

545,681

12,828

2.4%

SJ Island Parks & Rec

559,437

567,891

8,454

1.5%

SJI Hospital  

1,496,558

1,517,637

21,079

1.4%

SJI Hospital EMS

869,171

1,230,443

361,272

41.6%

Totals

39,835,074

43,453,969

3,618,895

9.1%

 

SAN  JUAN  COUNTY

2011 Tax Levies

Tax Code Area

Island

2011 Levy Rate

% Rate Change

2011 Senior Citizen Rate

Senior Citizen Rate % Change

101

SHAW

4.04907

8.4%

4.04907

8.4%

211

WALDRON

3.93838

11.2%

3.46567

9.7%

372

ORCAS ISLAND

3.93838

11.2%

3.46567

9.7%

373

ORCAS

4.91505

9.2%

4.44234

7.9%

374

ORCAS CEM

4.92448

9.2%

4.45177

7.9%

441

BLAKELY

3.93838

11.2%

3.46567

9.7%

442

LOPEZ

5.33869

9.0%

4.43345

8.0%

443

DECATUR

4.37091

10.5%

3.46567

9.7%

444

LOPEZ ISLAND

4.37091

10.5%

3.46567

9.7%

445

LOPEZ SEWER

5.33869

9.0%

4.43345

8.0%

490

FRIDAY HARBOR

5.85922

10.0%

5.12103

9.8%

491

JOHNS-SPIEDEN

4.98816

11.1%

4.24997

11.0%

492

SJ ISLANDS

4.98816

11.1%

4.24997

11.0%

493

SAN JUAN

6.01048

9.8%

5.27229

9.6%

494

PEARL-FRIDAY

5.42101

10.5%

4.68282

10.3%

495

CAPE SAN JUAN

6.01048

9.8%

5.27229

9.6%

496

FH - ANNEX

6.42818

17.5%

5.68999

18.3%

497

STUART CEM

4.98816

11.1%

4.24997

11.0%

498

SAN JUAN SOUTH

6.01048

9.8%

5.27229

9.6%

499

CATTLE POINT

6.01048

9.8%

5.27229

9.6%

 


Statutory Limitations on Property Taxes

Per $1000 Valuation

The rate that a taxing district may impose each without voter approval is its regular levy.  The maximum regular levy rate for each type of district is determined by state law.  The combined maximum total is $5.90 per $1,000 of assessed value, excluding the levies of state, school, port, public utility and emergency medical service districts.

State

3.6000

*County

1.8000

Road

2.2500

Town of Friday Harbor

3.3750

Fire District

1.5000

Port District

0.4500

Cemetery

0.1125

Library

0.5000

Hospital

0.7500

EMS

0.5000

Parks & Recreation

0.6000

* As per RCW 84.52.043, counties of 5th class and under can levy from $1.80 to $2.475 if total of county and road levies does not exceed $4.05.