Public education, fire protection, emergency medical services, parks, criminal justice, hospitals: all highpriority public services that are funded by the property tax. Washington can ensure adequate funding for these programs the public demands and address the inequities in the system.
Washington State Budget and Policy Center: Balancing Adequacy and Equity in Washington State’s Property Tax
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