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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.49.150 (2026)

Tax title property—City may acquire from county before resale

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If property is struck off to or bid in by a county at a sale for general taxes, and is subject to local improvement assessments in any city or town, or has been taken over by the city or town on the foreclosure of local improvement assessments, the city or town may acquire the property from the county at any time before resale and receive a deed therefor upon paying the face of such taxes and costs, without penalty or interest.
[ 1965 c 7 s 35.49.150. Prior: 1929 c 143 s 1, part; 1925 ex.s. c 170 s 1, part; 1911 c 98 s 40, part; RRS s 9393, part.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1953–1977 · leading case: City of Tacoma v. Perkins, 253 P.2d 957 (Wash. 1953).
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City of Tacoma v. Perkins, 253 P.2d 957 (Wash. 1953). “RCW 35.49.150). It reads as follows: “Provided, That in any case where property subject to local improvement assessments, or taken over by a city or town on foreclosure of local improvement assessments, shall have been struck off to or bid in by any county at a sale for general…”
City of Ephrata v. Each & Every Lot, 461 P.2d 574 (Wash. Ct. App. 1969). “” RCW 35.49.150: “If property is struck off to or bid in by a county at a sale for general taxes, and is subject to local improvement assessments in any city or town, or has been taken over by the city or town on the foreclosure of local improvement assessments, the city or town…”
Palzar v. City of Tacoma, 565 P.2d 1191 (Wash. Ct. App. 1977). “" RCW 35.49.150 provides: "If property is struck off to or bid in by a county at a sale for general taxes, and is subject to local improvement assessments in any city or town, or has been taken over by the city or town on the foreclosure of local improvement assessments, the…”
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