Submitted by Tiffany Speir – City of Lakewood.
Join us for a property tax exemption seminar at 10 a.m. on June 12 at Lakewood City Hall. The Pierce County Assessor’s Office will be here to answer your questions and provide valuable information at this free event. Topics include income categories, appeal of denials and effects of death or retirement.
You may qualify for this exemption if you:
- Are over 61 years old or fully disabled
- (80% VA) and
- Have gross household income at or below $64,000.
- Learn how to accurately complete and return your application. Find out what defines your ‘residence’ and other occupancy requirements;
- Learn the differences between taxable and non-taxable income. SS5256 will be explained for veterans. If you’re receiving certain military benefits, find out if they will be deducted from your disposable income;
- Learn what you, your spouse, co-tenant, or domestic partner can and cannot deduct.
Additional information about programs like Energy Assistance, Home Repair, Aging and Disability
Resources, and Veterans services will be available at this event.
LET US KNOW IF YOU PLAN TO JOIN. RSVP BY CONTACTING:
Mary.Connolly@piercecountywa.gov | 253-625-4153
