Current Tax Rates
Property Tax Rates
2025 regular property taxes are $0.7913198 per $1,000/Assessed Valuation.
EMS property taxes are $0.480000 per $1,000/Assessed Valuation.
The City's Net Assessed Value for 2025 is 2,663,836,683
| 2025 Property Taxes - City of DuPont | Tax Rate | % of Tax |
| City of DuPont - Regular Levy | 0.773666 | 9.78% |
| City of DuPont - EMS Levy | 0.488076 | 6.17% |
| Pierce County | 0.743751 | 9.40% |
| Pierce County Library | 0.326210 | 4 .12% |
| Port of Tacoma | 0.132662 | 1.68% |
| State of Washington | 2.392358 | 30.23% |
| Steilacoom Historical School District | 2.798662 | 35.37% |
| Flood Control District | 0.093993 | 1.19% |
| Regional Transit Authority (RTA) | 0.163820 | 2.07% |
| Total Property Taxes | 7.913198 | 100.00% |
Additional Information: For additional information on property taxes in Pierce County please visit the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer website.
Sales Tax Rates
The local sales tax rate in DuPont is 9.6%
| Sales Tax Component | Tax Rate |
| State of Washington | 6.50% |
| Pierce County | 1.6% |
| City of DuPont and Use Tax | 1.5% |
| Total Sales Tax Rate | 9.6% |
Tax Rate Lookup Tool: webgis.dor.wa.gov/taxratelookup/SalesTax.aspx
Business & Occupation Tax
The local business & occupation tax rate in DuPont is 0.1%. There is also a Square Footage Rate if your building is over 20,000 taxable square feet. The rate from January to June 2024 was .05 quarterly. Starting July 1st, 2024 the rate will be .15 quarterly.
Admissions Tax
The admissions tax rate in DuPont is 5%.
Utility Taxes
The utility tax rates in the City of DuPont are:
| Utility | Tax Rate |
| Water | 12% |
| Stormwater | 10% |
| Telephone, Electric, Gas & Sewer | 6% |
| Garbage | 8% |
Hotel/Motel Tax
The hotel/motel (lodging) tax in the City of DuPont is 5%.
Real Estate Excise Tax
The real estate excise tax (REET) in the City of DuPont is 0.5%.
Income Tax
There is no state or local income tax in the City of DuPont.