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Title 175 WAC
Economic assistance act of 1972
458-10 Accreditation of Real Property Appraisers 458-12 Property Tax Division -- Rules for Assessors 458-14 Boards of Equalization 458-15  Historic Property
458-16 Property Tax - Exemptions 458-16A Nonprofit homes for the aging 458-17 Assessment and taxation of motor vehicles, travel trailers, campers, motor homes, and ships and vessels 458-18 Property Tax-- Abatements, credits, deferrals, and refunds 458-19 Property tax levies, rates, and limits
458-20-100-125 Excise Tax 458-20-126-150 Excise Tax 458-20-151-175 Excise Tax 458-20-176-200 Excise Tax
458-20-201-225 Excise Tax 458-20-226-250 Excise Tax 458-20-251-9999 Excise Tax 458-28 Taxation of Financial Businesses by Cities or Towns
458-30 Open Space Taxation Act Rules 458-40 Taxation of forest land and timber 458-50 Intercounty utilities and transportation companies--Assessment and taxation 458-53 Property Tax Annual Ratio Study
458-57 State of Washington Estate and Transfer Tax Reform Act rules 458-61 Real estate excise tax 458-65 Abandoned property 458-276 Access to public records Ancillary documents reviewed on their own merit

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Document Title Recommendation
Title 175 WAC
WAC 175-08-010 Uniform procedural rules Repeal
WAC 175-08-990 Appendix A--Relating to chapter 117, Laws of 1972 1st ex. sess. as codified in chapter 43.31A RCW. Repeal
WAC 175-12-005 Appearance and practice before agency--Who may appear. Repeal
WAC 175-12-010 Authority organization Repeal
WAC 175-12-015 Definitions Repeal
WAC 175-12-020 Notice of pending authority action. REpeal
WAC 175-12-025 Consistency with local and state government policies, plans and programs Repeal
WAC 175-12-030 Intervention Repeal
WAC 175-12-035 Private hearings. Repeal
WAC 175-12-040 Petition for reconsideration. Repeal
WAC 175-12-045 Contested case hearings. Repeal
WAC 175-12-050 Judicial review Repeal.
WAC 175-16-010 Application Repeal
WAC 175-16-030 Definitions Repeal
WAC 175-16-020 Application processing Repeal
WAC 175-16-040 Deferral period and repayment schedule
WAC 175-16-050 Responsibility of department of revenue Repeal
WAC 175-16-060 Official forms and instruction materials applied on request Repeal
WAC 175-16-990 Appendix A--Application form and instruction--Investment tax deferral for manufacturers Repeal
WAC 175-20-010 Public facilities loans and grants Repeal
WAC 175-20-020 Eligibility for public facilities grants or loans Repeal
WAC 175-20-030 Division of funding between economic assistance areas and other areas Repeal
WAC 175-20-040 Loan terms Repeal
WAC 175-20-050 Project funding priorities REpeal
WAC 175-20-060 Application dates Repeal
WAC 175-20-070 Application for grants or loans Repeal
WAC 175-20-080 Appearance before the authority Repeal
WAC 175-20-090 General conditions of aid Repeal
WAC 175-20-100 Special conditions of aid Repeal
WAC 175-20-110 Offer of aid Repeal
WAC 175-20-120 Refusal or acceptance of offer of aid Repeal
WAC 175-20-130 Contract Repeal
WAC 175-20-140 Disbursement of grant and/or loan funds Repeal
WAC 175-20-145 Investment of authority funds Repeal
WAC 175-20-150 Cost overruns Repeal
WAC 175-20-155 Final inspection Repeal
WAC 175-20-160 Audits Repeal
WAC 175-20-170 Decisions of final authority Repeal
WAC 175-20-990 Appendix A--Application form and instruction public facilities grant/loan program. Repeal
WAC 175-20-99001 Appendix B--Sample form--Attorney's certificate public facilities Repeal
WAC 175-20-99002 Appendix C--Sample ordinance and resolution public facilities grant/loan program.
WAC 175-20-99003 Appendix D--Offer of financial aid and instructions public facilities grant/loan program Repeal
WAC 175-20-99004 Appendix E--Final contractual agreement public facilities grant/loan program Repeal
Chapter 458-10 WAC
WAC 458-10-010 Accreditation of real property appraisers - Implementation - Definitions Leave as is
WAC 458-10-020 Application for accreditation Leave as is
WAC 458-10-030 Accreditation examination - Prerequisite - Waiver or Exemption - Reexamination Leave as is
WAC 458-10-040 Accreditation certificate Leave as is
WAC 458-10-050 Continuing education requirements - Appraisal practice and ethics Leave as is
WAC 458-10-060 Standards of practice Leave as is
WAC 458-10-070 Denial, suspension, or revocation of certificate Leave as is
Chapter 458-12 WAC
458-12-005 Definition - property- personal Amend
PTB-75-1 Sales tax as an element of value Inc into rule and repeal
458-12-010 Definition--Property real Leave as is
458-12-012 Definition--Irrigation system--Real-- Personal Amend
458-12-015 Definition - Interstate Commerce Repeal
458-12-020 Definition - Foreign Commerce - Imports & Exports Repeal
PTB 91-6 Ad Valorem taxation of imports and Exports - Michelin Case Repeal
458-12-025 Compensation for assistance by department of revenue at request of assessor Leave as is
458-12-030 County appraisers salary and classification plan Leave as is
458-12-035 Standard forms. Leave as is
458-12-040 Listing of property - segregation of interests Amend
458-12-045 Listing of Real Property - Contracts for sale of public lands Amend
PTB 91-3 Forest land classification/designation: Change of status, valuations, and compensating tax calculations Incorporate into WAC 458-12-045 and repeal.
458-12-050 Listing of real property - Omitted property Leave as is
458-12-055 Taxable situs - Real property Leave as is
458-12-060 Listing of personalty - Burden of Taxpayer to List. Amend
458-12-065 Listing of personal property - Form and Notice Amend
458-12-070 Listing of personalty - When due - Late filing Amend
458-12-075 Personalty - Filing by corporations, partnerships, firms, or agents Amend
458-12-080 listing of personalty - manufacturers Amend
458-12-085 Listing of personalty - Merchants personalty - Consignment Repeal
458-12-090 Listing of personality--$300--exemption and its effect on listing. Amend
458-12-095 Listing of personalty.. Partial listing Amend
458-12-100 Listing of personalty..Omitted property..Omitted value Amend
458-12-105 Listing of personalty..Willful failure to list or fraudulent listing - Penalty Amend
458-12-110 Listing of personalty..Estimate listing penalty Amend
458-12-115 Personalty - Taxable situs - In General Amend
458-12-120 Situs of personalty - Beer kegs Amend
458-12-125 Situs of personalty -- Merchants and manufacturers Repeal
458-12-130 Status of personalty-migratory stock. Repeal
458-12-135 Listing of personality--Taxing District designation Amend
458-12-140 Listing of property--Boundary Changes Amend
458-12-155 Listing of property--Public lands--Federal lands--Exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction. Amend
458-12-160 Listing of property--Public Lands-- Conveyances Amend
458-12-165 Listing of property--Public lands--Purchase by state, county or city. Amend
458-12-170 Listing of property--Public lands-- Possessory rights Amend
458-12-175 Listing of property--Public lands--Leasehold interests and improvements Amend
458-12-180 Listing of property--Public lands--Public body as lessee Amend
458-12-185 Listing of property - Public lands - airports - bridges. Repeal
458-12-245 Listing of property - intangibles. Amend
458-12-251 Computer software--Definition--Valuation Leave as is
458-12-270 Listing of property--Household goods and personal effects Amend
458-12-275 Listing of property--$300--Head of family-- in general Amend
458-12-280 Listing of property--$300--Head of family-- Definitions Amend
458-12-295 Exemption--Agricultural products--Grains, flour, fruit, vegetables, and fish-- Cancellation Amend
458-12-296 Exemption--Ores and metals Amend
458-12-300 Definition- True and fair value Amend
458-12-301 True and fair value - Criteria Repeal
458-12-305 Market Value - Estimation - Real Property Repeal
458-12-310 Valuation of Property - Personal Property Amend
458-12-315 Timberland forest products--Valuation Repeal
458-12-320 Timberland forest products--Ownership-- Roads Repeal
458-12-326 Revaluation - Definitions Repeal
458-12-327 Revaluation - Valuation Criteria - Methods Amend
458-12-330 Real Property Valuation - Highest and best use. Amend
458-12-335 Revaluation process by county assessor Amend
458-12-336 Assessor's Revaluation Plan Amend
458-12-337 Revaluation process -- Reports Amend
458-12-338 Revaluation Process - Department of Revenue - Performance Standards - Assistance Amend
458-12-339 Revaluation Process--Valuation Process--Uniformity within cyclical period. Amend
458-12-340 Assessment and evaluation. Property assessed as of January 1,. Repeal
458-12-341 100% Assessment ratio Repeal
458-12-342 New construction -- Assessment Leave as is
458-12-343 New construction -- Reports Amend
458-12-345 Assessment and evaluation - Reforestation lands. Repeal
458-12-350 Assessment and evaluation - Separate valuation of lands and improvements Amend
458-12-355 Assessment and evaluation - Assessment of classes of property to be uniform within the taxing district. Repeal
458-12-360 Assessment and evaluation - Notice of value change - Real property Amend
458-12-365 Levy. Repeal
458-12-370 Levy - Duty of assessor. Repeal
458-12-375 Prorating 40 mill law. Repeal
458-12-385 State Levy Repeal
458-12-390 State levy - Fertilizers and insecticides held by farmers - Inventory Repeal
PTB 68-1 Assessment of fertilizers and insecticides held by farmers Repeal
Chapter 458-14 WAC
458-14-001 Board of equalization - Introduction Leave as is
458-14-005 Definitions Leave as is
458-14-015 Jurisdiction of county boards of equalization Amend
458-14-025 Assessment roll corrections not requiring board action Leave as is
458-14-026 Assessment roll corrections agreed to by taxpayers Leave as is
458-14-035 Qualifications of members - Term - Organization of board - Quorum- Adjournment - Alternate and interim members. Leave as is
458-14-046 Regularly convened session - Board duties - Presumptions - Equalization to revaluation year Amend
458-14-056 Petitions - Time limit Amend
458-14-066 Request for valuation information - Duty to exchange information - Time limits Leave as is
458-14-076 Hearings on petitions Leave as is
458-14-087 Evidence of value - Admissibility - Weight Leave as is
458-14-095 Record of hearings Leave as is
458-14-105 Hearings - op0en sessions - Exceptions Leave as is
458-14-116 Orders of the Board - Notice of value adjustment - Effective date. Leave as is
458-14-127 Reconvened boards - Authority Amend
458-14-136 Hearings examiners Leave as is
458-14-146 Conflict of interest Leave as is
458-14-156 Training seminars Leave as is
458-14-160 Continuances - Ex parte contact Leave as is
458-14-170 Appeals to the state board of tax appeals Leave as is
458-14-171 Direct appeals to board of tax appeals Leave as is
Chapter 458-15 WAC
458-15-005 Purpose Amend
458-15-010 Authority Amend
458-15-015 Definitions Amend
458-15-020 Application Amend
458-15-030 Multiple applications Amend
458-15-040 Costs and fees Amend
458-15-050 Qualifications Amend
458-15-060 Processing of the agreement Amend
458-15-070 Disqualification or removal Amend
458-15-080 Disqualification or removal -effective date Amend
458-15-090 Additional tax Amend
458-15-100 Appeals Amend
458-15-110 Exemption of portion of historic property Amend
458-15-120 Revaluation and new construction Amend
Chapter 458-16 WAC
458-16-010 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Definitions Amend
458-16-011 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Gross income Amend
458-16-012 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Adjusted income Amend
458-16-013 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Disposable income Amend
458-16-020 Senior citizen and disabled persons exemption -- qualifications for exemptions Amend
458-16-022 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Qualifications for cooperative housing Repeal
458-16-030 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Claims Amend
458-16-040 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Denial--Appeal--Penalty-- Perjury Amend
458-16-050 Senior Citizen and Disabled persons Exemption - Amount of Exemptio n Repeal
PTB 91-7 "Senior Citizen Qualifications" Incorporate into WAC 458-16-050 and repeal.
458-16-060 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Transfer of exemption Leave as is
458-16-070 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Cancellation Leave as is
458-16-079 Senior citizen & disabled persons--exemption-- Refunds & late filings Amend
458-16-080 Improvements to single family dwellings-- Definitions Repeal
458-16-081 Improvements to single family dwellings-- Exemption--filing--Amount--Limits Amend
458-16-100 Property Tax Exemptions, Generally, Rules of Construction Amend
458-16-110 (Property Tax) Applications - Who must file, initial applications, renewal applications, annual certifications [applies to nonprofit organizations, corporations, or associations]. Incorporate into WAC 458-16-111 and repeal.
458-16-111 (Property Tax) Filing fees, Penalties and Refunds Amend
458-16-115 Personal property exemption-- Exemptions Amend
458-16-120 Appeals & notice determination Repeal
458-16-130 Change in Taxable Status of Non-Governmental real property Amend
458-16-130B (2nd Review) Change in Taxable Status of Non-Governmental real property Amend
458-16-150 Cessation of Use - Taxes Collectible for Prior Years Amend
458-16-150B (2nd Review) Cessation of Use - Taxes Collectible for Prior Years Amend
458-16-165 Conditions under which nonprofit organizations, associations, or corporations Amend
458-16-180 Cemeteries Amend
PTB 77.2 Personal property of cemeteries Incorporate into WAC 458-16-180 and repeal
PTB 91.2 Cemeteries or burial grounds - Annual application for exemption Incorporate into WAC 458-16-180 and repeal
458-16-190 Churches, parsonages and convents Amend
458-16-200 Land upon which a church or parsonage shall be built Amend
458-16-210 Nonprofit organizations or associations organized and conducted for nonsectarian purposes Amend
458-16-215 Nonprofit organizations that solicit, collect and distribute gifts, donations and grants. Leave as is
458-16-220 Church camps Amend
458-16-230 Character building organizations Amend
458-16-240 Veteran's organizations Leave as is
458-16-245 Student loan agencies Leave as is
458-16-260 Nonprofit day care centers, libraries, orphanages, homes for sick or infirm, hospitals, outpatient dialysis facilities Leave as is
458-16-270 Schools and colleges Amend
458-16-280 Art, Scientific, and Historical Collections Amend
458-16-282 Musical, Dance, Artistic, Dramatical and Literary Amend
458-16-284 Fire companies Leave as is
458-16-286 Human societies Leave as is
458-16-290 Nature Conservancy lands Amend
458-16-300 Public Meeting Hall - Public Meeting Place Amend
458-16-310 Community Celebration Facilities Amend
458-16-320 Emergency or transitional housing Amend
458-16-330 Sheltered workshops for the handicapped Leave as is
Chapter 458-16A WAC
458-16A-010 Nonprofit homes for the aging
*Recommendation, as a result of a petition, is to begin rule-making process for possible amendment.
Amend
458-16A-020 Nonprofit home for the aging- Initial application and application Amend

Chapter 458-17 WAC

458-17-105 Ships and vessels--Definitions Amend
458-17-110 Ships and vessels--Subject to property taxation Amend
458-17-115 Ships and vessels--Listing Amend
458-17-120 Ships and vessels--Apportionment of value Amend
Chapter 458-18-WAC
458-18-010 Property taxes - Definitions. Amend
458-18-020 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Qualification for deferral Amend
458-18-030 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Declarations to defer - filing- forms Amend
458-18-040 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Lien of state- Mortgage- Purchase contract - Deed of trust Amend
458-18-050 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Declarations to renew deferral - Filing - Forms Amend
458-18-060 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Limitations of deferral - Interest Leave as is
458-18-070 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Duties of the County Assessor Amend
458-18-080 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Duties of the Department of Revenue - State Treasurer Amend
458-18-090 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - Appeals Amend
458-18-100 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes - When payable—Collection—Partial Payment. Leave as is
458-18-210 Refunds, Procedures-interest Amend
458-18-215 Refunds - Payment under protest requirements. Leave as is
458-18-220 Refunds - rate of interest Amend
458-18-500 Deposit of moneys, assessment of taxes - purpose Amend
458-18-510 Definitions Amend
458-18-520 Agreement Amend
458-18-530 Prohibition of deposit. Amend
458-18-540 General provisions Amend
458-18-550 Expenditure of funds Amend

Chapter 458-19 WAC

458-19-005 Definitions Amend
458-19-010 Levy rate calculations Leave as is
458-19-015 Assessor to determine one hundred six perscent levy limits--Exceptions Amend
458-19-020 One hundred six percent levy limit--Method of calculation Amend
458-19-025 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Restoration of regular levy Leave as is
458-19-030 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Consolidation of districts Amend
458-19-035 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Annexation Amend
458-19-040 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Newly formed taxing district Amend
458-19-045 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Removal of limit (Lid lift) Amend
458-19-050 Port district levies Amend
458-19-055 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Proration of earmarked funds Amend
458-19-060 Emergency medical service levy Amend
458-19-065 One hundred six percent levy limit-- Protection o future levy capacity Amend
458-19-070 Procedure to adjust consolidated levy rate for taxing districts when limits exceeded. Leave as is

458-19-075 Constitutional one percent levy calculation Amend
458-19-080 City annexed by fire protection and/or library districts. Amend
458-19-550 State levy - Apportionment between counties Amend

Chapter 458-20 WAC

458-20-100 Appeals, small claims & Settlements Amend
458-20-10001 Adjudicative proceedings - Brief adjudicative proceedings - wholesale and retail cigarette license revocation or suspension - Certificate of registration (tax registration endorsement) revocation Amend
458-20-1002 Adjudicative proceedings - Formal adjudicative proceedings - Log export enforcement actions pursuant to chapter 240-15 WAC - Orders to county officials issued pursuant to RCW 84.08.120 and 84.41.420 - Converted brief adjudicative proceedings Leave as is
458-20-101 Tax registration and tax reporting Amend
458-20-102 Resale certificates Leave as is
458-20-103 Time and place of sale Leave as is
ETA 020.08.103 Catalogues purchased within the state of distribution without Repeal
ETA 179-08-103 Credit bureau business, charges for credit information, and the retail sales tax. Repeal
ETA 421.04.103 Sales tax: Labor performed outside of state Incorporate into rule 173 and repeal
458-20-104 Small business tax relief based on volume of business Amend
458-20-105 Employees distinguished from persons engaging in business Leave as is
Eta 082.04.105 Contractor distinguished from an employee Repeal
Eta 199.04.105 Persons serving as employee and engaging in business Incorporate into amended rule 105 and repeal
Eta 488.04.170/105 Conditions under which a contractor owner relationship exists Leave as is
Eta 90-001 A statement of purpose and intent with respect to issues involving employee placement businesses and their clients Incorporate into amended rule 105 and repeal.
458-20-106 Casual or isolated sales -- Business reorganizations Amend
Audit Directive 8106.1A Sales by taxpayer who is discontinuing business Repeal
458-20-107 Selling price - Advertised price including sales tax Amend
ETA 069.04.108 Service Charges on Transactions Financed through Credit Cards Incorporate into WAC 458-20-107 and repeal
ETA 085.08.107 Engineering Services in Connection with Design of Machinery for Sale Repeal
ETA 101.05.107 Cash Shortages and Cash Overages Incorporate into WAC 458-20-107 and repeal
ETA 201.04.107 Foreign Currency Accepted at Par Value incorporate into WAC 458-20-107 and repeal
458-20-108 Returned goods, allowances, cash discounts Amend
Audit Directive 8108.1 Merchandise returns with restocking charges. Incorporate into WAC 458-20-108 and repeal
Eta 034.04.108 Deductibility of payments to dealers performing made-ready services Incorporate into WAC 458-20-108 and repeal
Eta 069.04.108 Service charges on transactions financed through bank credit cards Incorporate into WAC 458-20-108 and repeal
Eta 408.08.108 Coupons used in retail sales Incorporate into WAC 458-20-108 and repeal
Eta 494.08.108 Effect of manufacturers rebates on the measure of tax liability. Incorporate into WAC 458-20-108 and repeal
458-20-109 Finance charges, carrying charges, interest, penalties Leave as is
ETA 141.04.109 Finance Reserve Credits and Gross Income of the Business. Leave as is
ETA 165.04.109 Interest Received on Funds Procured for Affiliated Companies Leave as is
ETA 413.04.109 Amounts Awarded for Costs not Included in the Contract Incorporate into WAC 458-20-170 and repeal
458-20-110 Freight & Delivery Charges Leave as is
458-20-111 Deduction of advances and reimbursements Leave as is
ETA 088.04.111 Deduction of advances and reimbursements Repeal