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Treasurer Michael Baumgartner Adds Air Force Veteran to his Management Team

Spokane County Treasurer Michael Baumgartner announced Hillary Pham as his team’s Inter-Governmental Affairs Officer. Former Air Force Captain, Hillary Pham, will serve as a liaison to over 80 regional government entities. She will synchronize p...

Fire District #10 Receives Local Investment towards Wildland Urban Interface Vehicle

For Immediate Release: 

May 9, 2023

Spokane County Fire District #10 Receives $423,864 Local Direct Investment towards Wildland Urban Interface Vehicle Financing  

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Conservation Futures Recieves $2.25 million Local Investment Towards Dishman Hills Financing

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Spokane County Treasurer Issues $2.25 million Local Direct Investment towards Financing of Dishman Hills “MacPhee Property” Conservation Futures Purchase Agreement 

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Treasurer Announces Agreement with Spokane-Based Fintech Treasury4

For Immediate Release: 

May 1, 2023 

Spokane County Treasurer Announces Agreement with Spokane-Based Fintech Company Treasury4 

Spokane County, WA Treasurer Michael Baumgartner announced an agreement wi...

Treasurer & Spokane International Airport Announce $30m Financing Agreement for Terminal Expansion

For Immediate Release: 

March 16, 2023

Treasurer of Spokane County and Spokane Airport Board Announce $30 Million Loan Supporting Terminal Expansion Project

Spokane County, WA – Treasurer of Spokane County Michael Baumgartner, Sp...

2023 Property Tax Statements Mailing March 3rd

For Immediate Release: 

March 2, 2023

Spokane County 2023 Property Tax Statements to be Mailed to Taxpayers; Overall Tax Roll Grows by $48 million to Countywide Total of $818 million.  

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Treasurer's Office Releases 2022 Year in Review Report

Treasurer Baumgartner Releases 2022 Year in Review Report Highlighting Stable Tax Collections, Strong Investment Returns, and Public Policy Advocacy  

Spokane County, WA – The Spokane County Treasurer’s Office release...

Treasurer Baumgartner Visits Local Investment Financed Newman Lake Fire Training Facility

For Immediate Release

May 16, 2022

Treasurer Michael Baumgartner Visits Newman Lake Fire & Rescue Live Fire Burn Building, Recipient of Local Direct Investment

Spokane County, WA – The Treasurer of Spokane County, Michael Bau...

Treasurer's Office Issues $500,000 Local Investment to Moab Irrigation District Well Construction

For Immediate Release: 

May 2, 2022 

Treasurer’s Office Issues $500,000 Local Direct Investment Financing Moab Irrigation District Well Construction

Spokane County, WA – Moab Irrigation District #20 i...

2022 Property Tax Statements Now Mailing to Taxpayers; First Half Due by April 30th

For Immediate Release: 

March 8, 2022

Spokane County Property Tax Statements to Arrive in Mailboxes This Week; Tax Roll Grows by $56 million Due in Part to Government Growth & Voted Levy Increases 

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Treasurer's Office releases 2021 Year in Review Report

For Immediate Release: 

February 16, 2022

Spokane County Treasurer’s Office announces $13.45 million investment income distributed to local governments in Year in Review Report; Other highlights include property tax extension and penalty and intere...

Capital Press: County Treasurer 'kicks tires' on Farm Credit Investments

Capital Press recently joined Treasurer Baumgartner on a visit to two Spokane County farm families to learn more about how Spokane County public investments in Federal Farm Credit bonds support U.S. agriculture across the country. The Treasurer's...

Treasurer applauds passage of legislation to significantly reduce penalty & interest

For Immediate Release: 

April 22, 2021

Treasurer applauds passage of legislation to significantly reduce delinquent property tax penalty & interest. 

Spokane County, WA – Treasurer of Spokane County...