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Island County Assessor

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The assessor sets the value of every property in the county for property taxes.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Doug StultsPrefers Democratic Party

    • Pledges outreach on exemptions for seniors, veterans and farmers.

  • Kelly Todd MauckStates No Party Preference

    • Led expanded Camano taxpayer services and fewer appeals.

Government & transparency

  • Doug StultsPrefers Democratic Party

    • Pledges monthly public reports from the Assessor's Office.
    • Proposes investing in retaining the appraisal team.

  • Kelly Todd MauckStates No Party Preference

    • Led modernization of property tools and land valuation.

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