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Tax Advisor offered at King County Office of the Ombuds

Tax Advisor offered at King County Office of the Ombuds

Provides information to King County property taxpayers about the assessment process and how to appeal assessments they believe exceed market value. Acts independently of the County Assessor’s Office in accordance with state law. Staff have access to the Assessors' databases and can assist taxpayers by helping to identify comparable sales and prepare a more effective appeal.   Staff also provides information and eligibility criteria on property tax deferral and exemption programs, including:   - Senior Citizen Exemption and Senior Citizen Deferral programs -  Home Improvement Deferral   -  Disability Exemption  Brochures are available answering common property tax and valuation questions.

Physical Address

810 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Hours

M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm.

Application process

Call, visit in person, or email. Staff will need an address, parcel number and/or tax account numbers for the property if research is necessary.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Property owners in King County.

Languages

Interpreter services

Service area

King, WA

Agency info

King County Office of the Ombuds

Receives and investigates complaints about actions of most King County government departments and their employees.