Washington § 82.59.030 Initial application for a sales and use tax deferral.

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§ 82.59.030 — Initial application for a sales and use tax deferral.

Washington § 82.59.030

Title 82EXCISE TAXES

Ch. 82.59CONVERSION OF UNDERUTILIZED COMMERCIAL PROPERTY TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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Wash. Rev. Code § 82.59.030 (2026).

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An owner of underutilized commercial property seeking a sales and use tax deferral for conversion of a commercial building to provide affordable housing under this chapter on an investment project must complete the following procedures:

(1)The owner must apply to the city on forms adopted by the governing authority. The application must contain the following:

(a)Information setting forth the grounds supporting the requested deferral including information indicated on the application form or in the guidelines;

(b)A description of the investment project and site plan, and other information requested;

(c)A statement of the expected number of affordable housing units to be created;

(d)A statement that the applicant is aware of the potential tax liability involved if the investment pr

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An owner of underutilized commercial property seeking a sales and use tax deferral for conversion of a commercial building to provide affordable housing under this chapter on an investment project must complete the following procedures:

(1) The owner must apply to the city on forms adopted by the governing authority. The application must contain the following:

(a) Information setting forth the grounds supporting the requested deferral including information indicated on the application form or in the guidelines;

(b) A description of the investment project and site plan, and other information requested;

(c) A statement of the expected number of affordable housing units to be created;

(d) A statement that the applicant is aware of the potential tax liability involved if the investment project ceases to be used for eligible uses under this chapter;

(e) A statement that the applicant is aware that the investment project must be completed within three years from the date of approval of the application;

(f) A statement that the applicant is aware that the governing authority or the city official authorized by the governing authority may extend the deadline for completion of construction or rehabilitation for a period not to exceed 24 consecutive months; and

(g) A statement that the applicant would not have built in this location but for the availability of the tax deferral under this chapter;

(2) The applicant must verify the application by oath or affirmation; and

(3) The application must be accompanied by the application fee, if any, required under this chapter. The duly authorized administrative official or committee of the city may permit the applicant to revise an application before final action by the duly authorized administrative official or committee of the city.