Washington County, RI

Washington County, RI assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Washington County, Rhode Island. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Washington County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Washington County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesRhode Island Municipal Tax Assessmentswww.ri.gov/towns/landtaxdata/
  • Rhode Island property records are managed at the municipal level.
  • This portal provides links to individual town tax assessor and revaluation websites for all municipalities in Washington County.
Deeds and recorded documentsRhode Island Land Records Registrywww.ri.gov/towns/landtaxdata/
  • Land evidence records are maintained by individual Town Clerks.
  • This portal provides access to the online land records systems for municipalities that offer them.
Property taxesRhode Island Municipal Tax Datawww.ri.gov/towns/landtaxdata/
  • Tax collection and assessment data are accessed via individual municipal portals linked through this state gateway.
GIS and parcel mapsRhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS)www.rigis.org
  • Provides authoritative statewide geospatial data, including municipal boundaries and land use layers.
Permits and building recordsRhode Island Statewide E-Permitting Portalribcc.ri.gov/forms-resources-and-e-permitting/statewide-e-permitting-portal
  • Centralized portal for building permits and code compliance for participating municipalities.
Zoning and land useRhode Island Zoning Atlaswww.zoningatlas.org/rhode-island
  • Provides standardized zoning information and district analysis for all municipalities in Rhode Island.
County data

Washington County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$675,263

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$548,600

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$5,142

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.72%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Washington County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Westerly$586,518$477,8000.61%$3,592
Wakefield$724,708$599,4500.75%$5,340
Narragansett$865,210$704,2000.54%$4,782
North Kingstown$632,555$539,9000.95%$5,960
Charlestown$713,392$565,3000.47%$3,355
Exeter$615,047$466,2001.11%$6,876
Saunderstown$850,938$742,0000.94%$7,728
West Kingston$595,301$465,2000.98%$5,673
Hope Valley$506,777$367,2001.11%$5,570
Block Island$1,889,280$1,312,4000.39%$7,559
FAQ

Washington County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Washington County?

Use the official Rhode Island Municipal Tax Assessments for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Washington County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Rhode Island Municipal Tax Data for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Washington County?

Use the official Rhode Island Land Records Registry for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Washington County?

Use the official Rhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS) for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Washington County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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