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Property Tax Exemptions
The Exemption Division is responsible for the administration of various programs available to property owners to help reduce property taxes. Among these are:
NEW INFORMATION REGARDING LAW CHANGES TO THE EXEMPTION PROGRAM FOR 2020 - Click here to view changes
Income Thresholds
Senior Citizen and People with Disabilities
- Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities Property Tax Deferral Program (PDF)
- 20-24 Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities Property Tax Exemption Program (PDF)
Special Land Classification Programs
Other Property Tax Relief Programs
- Property Tax Deferral for Home Owners with Limited Income Program (PDF)
- Special Valuation for Historical Property (PDF)
- Thirty Percent Home Improvement Exemption (PDF)
There are other programs administered through state and local municipalities. Among these are:
- New and Rehabilitated Multiple-Unit Dwellings in Urban Centers Exemption (check with your local jurisdiction)
- Non-Profit Exemptions for Non-Profit Organizations (check with the Dept. of Revenue)
Dept. of Revenue
Property Tax Division
P.O. Box 47471
Olympia, WA 98504-7471
(360) 534-1400 - Widows and Widowers of Veterans (check with the Dept. of Revenue)
Dept. of Revenue
Property Tax Division
P.O. Box 47471
Olympia, WA 98504-7471
(360) 534-1400
Location
The Exemption Division is located in the Customer Service Center of the Administration East building of the county campus.
Resources
The following resources are available to assist you in understanding property taxes and property tax relief programs:
- Department of Revenue
- Forms and Publications
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Property Information (look up property values using a parcel number or address)
- State Laws (Revised Code of Washington [RCW]) Pertaining to Property Taxes