2024 property tax legislation

Updated: 3/21/2024

Bills that affect property tax passed in 2024 legislative session:

Bill number Brief Summary Effective Date
SHB 1818 Concerning the exclusion of compensating tax when land is sold to a governmental entity intending to manage the land similarly to designated forestland or timberland. 6/6/2024
SHB 2012 Concerning eligibility for a property tax exemption for nonprofits providing affordable rental housing built with city and county funds. 6/6/2024
2SHB 2014 Concerning the definition of veteran and restoring honor to veterans. 6/6/2024
HB 2044 Standardizing limitations on voter-approved property tax levies. 6/6/2024
SHB 2348 Concerning hospital funding. 6/6/2024
E2SHB 2354 Creating an option for impacted taxing districts to provide a portion of their new revenue to support any tax increment area proposed within their jurisdiction and clarifying that a tax increment area must be dissolved when all bond obligations are paid. 6/6/2024
HB 2375 Including an accessory dwelling unit under property that qualifies for the senior citizens property tax exemption. 6/6/2024

SB 6013

Expanding the homeownership development property tax exemption to include real property sold to low-income households for building residences using mutual self-help housing construction.  6/6/2024
E2SSB 6175 Concerning housing affordability tax incentives for existing structures. 6/6/2024
SB 6238 Updating thresholds for the property tax exemption for widows and widowers of honorably discharged veterans.  6/6/2024