Property Ownership

A Washington homeowner receives a notice of property tax appeal deadline from their county assessor's office. The appropriate body to hear a property tax appeal in Washington is:

AThe county superior court
BThe county board of equalization✓ Correct
CThe Washington State Department of Revenue directly
DThe county commissioners sitting as the board of equalization

Explanation

Property tax appeals in Washington are initially heard by the County Board of Equalization. Further appeals may go to the State Board of Tax Appeals and ultimately to the courts.

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