Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 458. Revenue, Department of |
Chapter 458-30. Open Space Taxation Act rules. |
Section 458-30-525. Notification of final assessment roll.
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- (1) Introduction. This section explains the procedures outlined in RCW 84.34.320 that follow the adoption or confirmation of a final special benefit assessment roll.(2) Notice to assessor, legislative authority, and treasurer required. When a local government approves or confirms a final assessment roll, it shall file a notice of this action with the assessor, legislative authority, and treasurer of the county in which classified farm and agricultural or timber land is located. This notice shall describe:(a) The action taken;(b) The type of improvement involved;(c) The land exempted from special benefit assessments; and(d) The amount of special benefit assessments that would be levied against the land if the land was not exempt.(3) Effect of notice. If local government has filed a notice signifying the adoption of a final assessment roll with the assessor and treasurer of the county in which land exempt from special benefits is located, the notice shall serve as constructive notice to a purchaser or encumbrancer of the affected land and to any person who subsequently executes or records a conveyance or encumbrance that the land is subject to special benefits assessment when the farm and agricultural or timber land is removed or withdrawn from its current use classification.