The Odessa Record -

DAVENPORT—The Lincoln County Assessor’s Office has completed property revaluations for the Davenport area, and some locals are concerned that the skyrocketing value of their home will lead to a large impact on their taxes.

But whether that statement is true or false is rather complicated, assessor J Scott Liebing contended.

Taxing districts, which could include fire, hospital, school, county roads, cemetery, city, county, and parks and recreation districts, are only legally allowed to increase taxes by 1% in a calendar year per state RCW.

However, those districts can pass levies or b...