HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-091 - Res. Permitting North Mason School District to Recertify their Property Tax Levy RESOLUTION NO. 202- OBI I
A RESOLUTION PERMITTING NORTH MASON SCHOOL DISTRICT TO RECERTIFY THEIR PROPERTY TAX
LEVY FOR COLLECTION IN 2022 AT A LOWER AMOUNT DIRECTLY TO THE COUNTY ASSESSOR
WHEREAS, the Board of Mason County Commissioners did meet by law (RCW 84.52.070) in 2021 and
certified to the Mason County Assessor the amount of taxes levied upon the property in the county for
county purposes, and the respective amounts of taxes levied by the Board for each city, town and taxing
district, within or coextensive with the County, for city, town or district purposes; and,
WHEREAS, Department of Revenue allows recertifications of levy amounts by junior taxing districts when
the requested levy amount is less than what was originally certified under RCW 84.52.070, and the
recertification is before the county has certified the tax roll to the county treasurer per RCW 84.52.080,
and the local government, in its discretion, allows taxing districts to recertify levy amounts after the
applicable deadline in RCW 84.52.070; and
WHEREAS, North Mason School District sent in an original levy request for the 2022 collection year in the
amount of$6,523,882.50; and
WHEREAS, North Mason School District sent in a revised levy request for the 2022 collection year in the
amount of$5,831,125; and
WHEREAS, the levy recertification request by North Mason School District is less than the amount
originally certified to the county assessor, and the county will not certify the tax roll to the county
treasurer until January of 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Mason County Commissioners will allow North Mason School District to recertify
their levy request at the lower amount requested for the 2022 collection year directly to the Mason
County Assessor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Mason County Commissioners that North Mason
School District is permitted to recertify their levy request at the lower amount requested for the 2022
collection year directly to the Mason County Assessor.
Dated this V'day of OeCCmbt, 2021.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
ATTEST:
Z_�XINXLP Rand/Neathe'rltK, Chair
McKenzie Smitl , Clerk of the Board
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Kevin Shutty, ommissioner
Tim Whi PA Sharon Tra , Commissioner