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AN ORDINANCE relating to the 2021 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year 2022; and amending Ordinance 19378, Section 1, Ordinance 19378, Section 2, and Ordinance 19378, Section 4.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 19378, Section 1, is hereby amended to read as follows:
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)) 719,295,747,970.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 19378, Section 2, is hereby amended to read as follows:
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)) 135,972,848
UNLIMITED G.O. BONDS $15,670,000
CONSERVATION FUTURES $22,426,573
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES $178,625,807
TRANSIT $((31,791,078)) 31,794,564
MARINE $((6,637,647)) 6,525,843
TOTAL COUNTY $((1,060,682,979)) 1,060,420,140
SECTION 3. Ordinance 19378, Section 4, is hereby amended to read as follows:
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