2006 Washington Resolution 4223

2006 Washington Resolution 4223

November 7, 2006
Property Tax Exemption
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 1,581,373 79.82% No 399,684 20.18% Total votes 1,981,057 100.00%
County results Yes   70–80%   80–90% House Joint Resolution 4223 was a constitutional amendment in Washington which passed the house and was approved by the voters of the state in the 2006 general election.[ citation needed ] This amendment would authorize the legislature to increase the personal property tax exemption for taxable personal property owned by each "head of a family" from three thousand ($3,000) to fifteen thousand ($15,000) dollars. Results 2006 Washington Resolution 4223 Choice Votes % For 1,581,373 79.82 Against 399,684 20.18 Total 1,981,057 100.00 Source: Washington Secretary of State By county County results County [1] Yes No Margin Total votes # % # % # % Adams 2,520 74.31% 871 25.69% 1,649 48.63% 3,391 Asotin 5,698 79.80% 1,442 20.20% 4,256 59.61% 7,140 Benton 40,064 83.37% 7,992 16.63% 32,072 66.74% 48,056 Chelan 18,109 81.76% 4,039 18.24% 14,070 63.53% 22,148 Clallam 23,978 82.55% 5,070 17.45% 18,908 65.09% 29,048 Clark 91,221 82.31% 19,604 17.69% 71,617 64.62% 110,825 Columbia 1,429 77.08% 425 22.92% 1,004 54.15% 1,854 Cowlitz 22,880 76.53% 7,015 23.47% 15,865 53.07% 29,895 Douglas 8,430 78.87% 2,258 21.13% 6,172 57.75% 10,688 Ferry 2,061 75.66% 663 24.34% 1,398 51.32% 2,724 Franklin 9,589 78.10% 2,689 21.90% 6,900 56.20% 12,278 Garfield 891 77.14% 264 22.86% 627 54.29% 1,155 Grant 14,668 77.24% 4,322 22.76% 10,346 54.48% 18,990 Grays Harbor 15,883 74.05% 5,565 25.95% 10,318 48.11% 21,448 Island 24,127 83.90% 4,630 16.10% 19,497 67.80% 28,757 Jefferson 13,162 85.51% 2,230 14.49% 10,932 71.02% 15,392 King 487,235 81.71% 109,093 18.29% 378,142 63.41% 596,328 Kitsap 68,640 79.22% 18,005 20.78% 50,635 58.44% 86,645 Kittitas 9,451 79.53% 2,432 20.47% 7,019 59.07% 11,883 Klickitat 5,963 82.90% 1,230 17.10% 4,733 65.80% 7,193 Lewis 19,467 79.49% 5,024 20.51% 14,443 58.97% 24,491 Lincoln 3,587 77.96% 1,014 22.04% 2,573 55.92% 4,601 Mason 16,338 79.45% 4,226 20.55% 12,112 58.90% 20,564 Okanogan 10,003 80.77% 2,382 19.23% 7,621 61.53% 12,385 Pacific 6,568 79.12% 1,733 20.88% 4,835 58.25% 8,301 Pend Oreille 3,953 79.23% 1,036 20.77% 2,917 58.47% 4,989 Pierce 148,484 73.96% 52,281 26.04% 96,203 47.92% 200,765 San Juan 6,836 86.96% 1,025 13.04% 5,811 73.92% 7,861 Skagit 31,003 79.84% 7,830 20.16% 23,173 59.67% 38,833 Skamania 3,062 79.16% 806 20.84% 2,256 58.32% 3,868 Snohomish 155,529 79.19% 40,872 20.81% 114,657 58.38% 196,401 Spokane 113,668 78.13% 31,827 21.87% 81,841 56.25% 145,495 Stevens 13,270 80.24% 3,268 19.76% 10,002 60.48% 16,538 Thurston 65,610 81.19% 15,201 18.81% 50,409 62.38% 80,811 Wahkiakum 1,401 81.12% 326 18.88% 1,075 62.25% 1,727 Walla Walla 13,958 80.96% 3,283 19.04% 10,675 61.92% 17,241 Whatcom 52,634 80.53% 12,722 19.47% 39,912 61.07% 65,356 Whitman 9,936 79.74% 2,525 20.26% 7,411 59.47% 12,461 Yakima 40,067 76.27% 12,464 23.73% 27,603 52.55% 52,531 Totals 1,581,373 79.82% 399,684 20.18% 1,181,689 59.65% 1,981,057 References Original text of Amendment Reed, Sam (November 7, 2006). "Elections Search Results November 2006 General State Totals Proofed · County Totals Proofed". Secretary of State of Washington . Archived from the original on January 31, 2026. Retrieved February 28, 2026. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.