Washington State Property Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities

Washington State Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Reduces or eliminates property tax for seniors 61+, people with disabilities, and certain veterans. Income limits apply. Partial or full exemption based on income and home value. Frees up funds for home maintenance and repairs.

Estimated annual property tax savings for qualifying household

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Full or partial property tax exemption
  • For seniors 61+, people with disabilities, veterans
  • Income threshold varies (up to $58,423 in 2024)
  • Apply annually by December 31
  • Frees income for home repairs and living costs

How to Apply

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(360) 534-1400

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by December 31 annually

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