Taxes in Washington
Washington funds its services through a mix of income, sales and property taxes. Washington has no tax on wage income, but levies a 7% tax on long-term capital gains above an annual threshold.
Sales tax averages 9.40% once local rates are included, and homeowners pay an average effective property tax of 0.84%.
Use the calculators above for a quick estimate, then verify exact figures with the Washington Department of Revenue (dor.wa.gov). These tools are estimates, not tax advice.