Wash. Rev. Code § 84.56.029

Current through 2024

Section 84.56.029 - Payment assistance

(1) If a taxpayer requests assistance for payment of current year or delinquent taxes, the county assessor, if applicable:

(a) May assist the taxpayer in applying for a property tax exemption program under RCW 84.36.379 through 84.36.389;

(b) May assist the taxpayer in applying for the property tax deferral program under chapter 84.38 RCW; and

(c) Must refer the taxpayer to the statewide foreclosure hotline recommended by the Washington state housing finance commission.

(2) A county treasurer may also refer a taxpayer requesting tax payment assistance to the county assessor's office under subsection (1) of this section.

RCW 84.56.029

Added by 2019 c 332,§ 5, eff. 1/1/2020.

Effective date- 2019 c 332 : "This act takes effect January 1, 2020." [2019 c 332 s 8.]