If you would like to appeal your property, call the Town of Durham Assessor's Office at (207) 353 2561 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year. For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes. Useful Town of Durham Facts: The median home value in Town of Durham is between $153,416.00 and $157,984.00.
In the 2015 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, there are eight Washington schools with gold medals, 56 with silver medals and 105 with bronze medals. The highly ranked International School, in the Bellevue School District, is about 10 miles from Seattle and roughly 70 miles from Olympia.
International School was also selected as a Blue Ribbon National School of Excellence in 2004 by the U.S. Department of Education. Bellevue's International School has received a top grade in U.S. News & World Report Gold Medal Schools list. The weekly American newsmagazine ranked high schools nationwide based on college readiness and quality-adjusted exams per test taker. The International School ranked fifth best high school in the country.