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Reviews and appeals statistics

Number of cases received

Data includes all Rule 100, Administrative Procedure Act (APA), and Washington State Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) appeals.

Bar chart showing the number of cases received each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Chart includes an explanation that FY21 & FY22 filing rates were lower due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Data described below in the webpage.

Number of cases cleared

Data includes all Rule 100, Administrative Procedure Act (APA), and Washington State Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) appeals.

Bar chart showing the number of cases cleared each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Chart includes an explanation that FY21 & FY22 clearing rates were lower due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Data described below in the webpage.

Mainstream original performance measure

Bar chart showing the number and percentage of mainstream original appeals that met the goal of clearing 90% within 1 year each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

Mainstream reconsideration performance measure

Bar chart showing the number and percentage of mainstream reconsideration cases that met the goal of clearing 90% within 6 months each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

Small claims performance measure

Bar chart showing the number and percentage of small claims cases meeting the goal of clearing 95% within 90 days each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

Hold status performance measure

Bar chart showing the number and percentage of hold status cases that met the goal of clearing 90% within 6 months each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

APA performance measure

Bar chart showing the number and percentage of Administrative Procedure Act appeals that met the goal of clearing 95% within 30 days each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

Decision results of rule 100 cases

Bar chart comparing the percentage of decision results of Rule 100 Cases, denied, granted, adjusted, remanded, or settled, each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

BTA appeals received

Bar chart comparing the number of formal and informal appeals received that were filed with the Washington State Board of Tax Appeals each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.

BTA appeals cleared

Bar chart comparing the number of formal and informal cleared appeals filed with the Washington State Board of Tax Appeals each fiscal year from FY19 to FY23. Data described below in the webpage.