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Walla Walla County Assessor

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Nov 3, 2026

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

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Byron BurresWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Byron Burres

Prefers Republican PartyIncumbent

Walla Walla County Assessor

The gist

  • Pledges a fair, transparent and consistent property tax system
  • Supports technology improvements in the assessor's office
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  1. Pledges a fair, transparent and consistent property tax system

    Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov

    “ensuring that our property tax system remains fair, transparent, and consistent for every resident”
  2. Supports technology improvements in the assessor's office

    Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov

    “We will continue to adopt and implement necessary technological improvements”

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