File #: 2021-0375    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/12/2021 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/14/2021
Enactment date: 12/27/2021 Enactment #: 19378
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the 2021 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year 2022.
Sponsors: Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Indexes: King County, levy, Property Tax
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 19378, 2. 2021-0375 fiscal note, 3. 2021-0375 Legislative Review Form, 4. 2021-0375 transmittal letter, 5. 2021-0375_SR_2022PropertyTaxLevyCertification
Staff: Vena, Brandi
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the 2021 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year 2022.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The county assessor of King County has certified to the metropolitan King County council that the assessed valuation of the County of King as finally equalized amounts to $720,167,579,657.
SECTION 2. The metropolitan King County council imposes the levies necessary to fund estimated expenditures for the year 2022 as listed in this section. These amounts do not include the total of estimated revenues from sources other than taxation, including available surplus and such expenditures as are to be net from bond warrant issues. In accordance with state law, the King County assessor calculated a sum for property taxes available to the county related to new construction, improvements to property, refunds and any increase in the assessed value of state assessed property. In calculating the amount of regular property tax moneys needed, the council was cognizant of these sums and they are therefore included in the following levy totals.
FUND TAX
COUNTY
CURRENT EXPENSE $401,631,676
HUMAN SERVICES FUND/MENTAL HEALTH $7,558,878
VETERANS' AID $3,368,065
AFIS $22,930,967
VETERANS, SENIORS AND HUMAN SERVICES $65,561,587
PARKS $133,027,376
PUGET SOUND EMERGENCY RADIO NETWORK $35,325,956
BEST STARTS FOR KIDS $136,127,369
UNLIMITED G.O. BONDS $15,670,000
CONSERVATION FUTURES $22,426,573
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES $178,625,807
TRANSIT $31,791,078
MARINE $6,637,647
TOTAL COUNTY $1,060,682,979
SECTION 3. A. The metropolitan King County council imposes the levy necessary to fund estimated expenditures for the year 2022 as listed in this section. This amount does not include the total of estimated revenues from sources other than taxation, including available surplus and such expenditures as are to be net from bond warrant issues. In accordance with state law, the King County asse...

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