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Pierce County council extends window for refunds tied to manifest property-description errors to five years

2493084 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

Pierce County will allow refunds or tax reductions for manifest property-description errors up to five years after the payment due date, after the council amended county code to extend the current three-year filing window for that specific ground.

The Pierce County Council voted to amend county code to allow the Assessor-Treasurer to process refund or reduction requests arising from manifest errors in property descriptions up to five years after the payment due date, extending the current three-year filing window for that specific ground.

Ms. Long, council staff, briefed the council that state statute limits refunds and reductions for a variety of reasons but that a 2019 change (referenced in the staff report) allows a county legislative authority to…

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