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.
Just for the sake of establishing my disinterest, I don't live in Bellevue, I live in Seattle. The Seattle School District is best avoided. It's so hamstrung by stridently self-interested factions that the organization is incapable of managing the system toward any meaningful goal.