RCW 84.39.010 Exemption authorized—Qualifications. A person is entitled to a property tax exemption in the form of a grant as provided in this chapter. The person is entitled to assistance for the payment of all or a portion of the amount of excess and regular real property taxes imposed on the person’s residence in the […]
RCW 84.39.020 Filing claim for exemption—Requirements. (1) Each claimant applying for assistance under RCW 84.39.010 must file a claim with the department, on forms prescribed by the department, no later than thirty days before the tax is due. The department may waive this requirement for good cause shown. The department must supply forms to the […]
RCW 84.39.030 Continued eligibility—Renewal forms. (1) Claims for assistance for all years following the first year may be made by filing with the department no later than thirty days before the tax is due a renewal form, prescribed by the department, that affirms the continued eligibility of the claimant. (2) In January of each year, […]
RCW 84.39.040 Agent or guardian filing claim on behalf of claimant. If the claimant is unable to make his or her own claim, it may be made by a duly authorized agent or by a guardian or other person charged with care of the person or property of the claimant. [ 2005 c 253 § […]
RCW 84.39.050 Failure to reside on property—Repayment. If the claimant receiving assistance under RCW 84.39.010 ceases to reside permanently on the property for which the claim is made between the date of filing the declaration and December 15th of that year, the amount of assistance otherwise allowable under RCW 84.39.010 shall not be allowed for […]
RCW 84.39.060 Determination of assistance—Biennial budget request. (1) The department shall consult with the appropriate county assessors and county treasurers to determine the amount of assistance to which each claimant is eligible and the appropriate method of providing the assistance. The department shall pay, from amounts appropriated for this purpose, to the claimant, the claimant’s […]
