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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes, our office does these types of appeals. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">One thing to be aware of is the VERY short deadline to appeal your valuation.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Property owners must appeal <b>by July 1st of the current<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>assessment year</b>, or <b>within 60 days of the date of the<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>mailing of the Value Change Notice</b>, whichever is later<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(RCW 84.40.038). The deadline to appeal is on the front<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">of your Value Change Notice.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If the deadline has passed, you <i><u>may</u></i> be able to argue an extension is reasonable, given the COVID situation. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">But no guarentees! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D">Onward!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrew Hay<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 17, 2020 2:31 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] 2nd question today<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello again wise ones …<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have a client looking to challenge her tax assessment – IN KPN/Gig Harbor area. Does anyone know anyone working on these kind of challenges?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">Andrew Hay<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">Hay & Swann PLLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">201 S. 34<sup>th</sup> St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">Tacoma, WA 98418<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.washingtonlaw.net/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.washingtonlaw.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:andrewhay@washingtonlaw.net"><span style="color:#0563C1">andrewhay@washingtonlaw.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">253.272.2400 (w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Berlin Sans FB",sans-serif">253.377.3085 (c)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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