RCW 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.
[ 2019 c 332 § 5.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2019 c 332: "This act takes effect January 1, 2020." [ 2019 c 332 § 8.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 84.56 - Collection of Taxes.
84.56.022 - Tax statement to show voter-approved levies.
84.56.029 - Payment assistance.
84.56.050 - Treasurer's duties on receiving rolls—Notice of taxes due.
84.56.060 - Tax receipts—Current tax only may be paid.
84.56.075 - Issuance of warrant by court for property subject to distraint.
84.56.120 - Removal of property from county or state after assessment without paying tax.
84.56.150 - Removal of personalty—Certification of tax by treasurer.
84.56.160 - Certification of statement of taxes and delinquency.
84.56.170 - Collection of certified taxes—Remittance.
84.56.200 - Removal of timber or improvements on which tax is delinquent—Penalty.
84.56.220 - Lien of personalty tax follows insurance.
84.56.230 - Monthly distribution of taxes collected.
84.56.240 - Cancellation of uncollectible personalty taxes.
84.56.250 - Penalty for willful noncollection to file delinquent list.
84.56.270 - Court cancellation of personalty taxes more than four years delinquent.
84.56.280 - Settlement with state for state taxes—Penalty.
84.56.300 - Annual report of collections to county auditor.
84.56.310 - Interested person may pay real property taxes—Limitation.
84.56.320 - Recovery by occupant or tenant paying realty taxes.
84.56.330 - Payment by mortgagee or other lienholder.
84.56.335 - Manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer landlord tax responsibility.
84.56.345 - Alteration of property lines—Payment of taxes and assessments.
84.56.360 - Separate ownership of improvements—Separate payment authorized.
84.56.370 - Separate ownership of improvements—Procedure for segregation of improvement tax.
84.56.380 - Separate ownership of improvements—Segregation or payment not to release lien.