An Affordable Washington

Explore these budget pages for a deep dive into Washington State’s taxes and spending—see where the money is coming from and where it’s going!

$ave Washington

The People of Washington have faced a period of rising costs and economic uncertainty. The first thing residents do in that situation is examine spending priorities and ensure they reduce spending that isn’t critical. This budget shows that it’s possible to continue investing in those critical priorities, without increasing the burden on WA taxpayers.

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Government Spending

The 2025 Democrat budget proposals from both the Senate and the House of Representatives grow the operating budget by another 9% — pushing it to an all-time high of $78 billion.

Tax Madness

Senate Democrats have introduced a tax package that would take nearly $21 billion from taxpayers.