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Taxpayers Can Apply for Tax Relief if Property is Damaged By Recent Flooding

Property Tax Relief Form is available online if the owner suffered significant damage 

In response to the recent flooding, the King County Department of Assessments is now making available an online form so owners who experienced significant damage can apply for property tax relief.

State law allows taxpayers to apply for property tax relief if their property was damaged or destroyed by recent flooding. Property damaged or destroyed is eligible for a reduction of assessed value, resulting in lower property taxes.

Information on the criteria for a claim and how to file online If you own property in King County can be found here:

https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/assessor/TaxRelief/DamagedProperty.aspx