Tax Tables
| Tax Category | Imposed Amount |
|---|---|
| Local B&O Tax | N/A |
| Utility Tax - Gas | 6% |
| Utility Tax - Electric | 6% |
| Utility Tax - Telephone | 6% |
| Utility Tax - Water | 6% |
| Utility Tax - Garbage | 6% |
| Utility Tax - Sewerage (Effective March 10, 2025) | 3% |
| Utility Tax - Sewerage (Effective January 1, 2026) | 6% |
| Gambling Tax | Refer to Gambling Tax Page |
| Leasehold Excise Tax | 4% (12.84% Total) |
| Real Estate Excise Tax | 0.5% |
| Sales & Use Tax | 9.3% |
| Property Tax - City | up to $1.60/$1,000 AV |
| City of Lake Stevens Sales & Use Tax - Location Code 3109 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3109 Sales Tax | 9.3% | ||||
| State Portion | 6.50% | ||||
| Local Portion | 2.80% | Includes City/County/Transit | |||
| City and County Imposed | |||||
| Regular | 0.50% | ||||
| Basic | 0.50% | 1.00% | |||
| City Portion of Tax | 0.85% | ||||
| County Portion of Tax | 0.15% | ||||
| City Imposed | |||||
| Transportation Benefit District | 0.20% | ||||
| County Imposed | |||||
| Emergency Communication System | 0.10% | ||||
| Criminal | 0.10% | ||||
| Mental | 0.10% | ||||
| Housing & Related Services | 0.10% | ||||
| Transit Imposed | |||||
| Transit | 1.20% | ||||
| City of Lake Stevens Property Tax - 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Taxing Jurisdiction (00406 & 00408) | Amount (per $1,000 AV) | Percent of Total |
| Lake Stevens School District | $3.20 | 36% |
| State School Levy | $2.25 | 26% |
| Lake Stevens Fire No. 8 | $1.79 | 20% |
| City of Lake Stevens | $0.75 | 9% |
| Snohomish County | $0.50 | 6% |
| Sno-Isle Library | $0.32 | 4% |
| Total Incorporated Lake Stevens Levy | $8.81 | |