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King County, WA Homestead Exemption: How to File
How the homestead exemption and property tax relief work for homeowners in King County, Washington: the statewide program, where to file locally and how much you might save.
Counties, cities and school districts in Washington may add their own exemptions or set different rates. The office above lists what applies to King County homes.
The Washington statewide program
Property Tax Exemption for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Washington Department of Revenue
SeniorsDisabilityVeteransIncome-based
What it does
Reduces property taxes on your primary residence.
Who qualifies
Owners 61 or older, retired due to disability, or qualifying disabled veterans, below the county income threshold.
Property Tax Exemption for Seniors, People Retired Due to Disability and Veterans with Disabilities
Washington Department of Revenue
SeniorsDisabilityVeteransIncome-based
What it does
Reduces property taxes on a qualifying primary residence; the amount depends on your income compared with your county's income thresholds.
Who qualifies
Homeowners at least 61, people unable to work because of a disability, and qualifying veterans with service-connected disabilities, who meet the county income limit.