RCW 84.56.335
Manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer landlord tax responsibility.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, if the landlord of a manufactured/mobile home park takes ownership of a manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer with the intent to resell or rent the same after (a) the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer has been abandoned; or (b) a final judgment for restitution of the premises under RCW 59.18.410 has been executed in favor of the landlord with regard to the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer and title has been lawfully transferred to the landlord, the outstanding taxes become the responsibility of the landlord. After the outstanding taxes, interest, and penalties are removed from the tax rolls under subsection (2) of this section, all future taxes are the responsibility of the owner of the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer.
(2) Upon notification by the assessor, the county treasurer must remove from the tax rolls any outstanding taxes, as well as interest and penalties, on a manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer if the landlord of a manufactured/mobile home park:
(a) Submits a signed affidavit to the assessor indicating that the landlord has taken ownership of the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer with the intent to resell or rent after: (i) The manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer has been abandoned; or (ii) a final judgment for restitution of the premises under RCW 59.18.410 has been executed in favor of the landlord with regard to the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer and title has been lawfully transferred to the landlord; and
(b) The most current assessed value of the manufactured/mobile home or park model trailer is less than eight thousand dollars.
(3) For the purposes of this section, "abandoned," "manufactured/mobile home," and "park model" have the same meanings as provided in RCW 59.20.030.
[ 2013 c 198 § 1.]
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.