Washington State Senior & Disabled Property Tax Exemption

Kittitas County Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Washington State Senior & Disabled Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Ellensburg, WA.

Property tax exemption for seniors 61+ or disabled persons with limited income. Exempts all or a portion of excess levies based on income. Must meet income and residency requirements.

Exemption amount varies by income; can save $500-$1,500+ annually

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Ellensburg, WA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for seniors 61+ or disabled
  • Income limits: $40,000-$58,423 (varies by county)
  • Exempts excess levies partially or fully
  • Must apply by December 31 annually
  • Significant annual savings on property taxes

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(509) 962-7508

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: December 31 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Washington State Senior & Disabled Property Tax Exemption in Ellensburg?

Washington State Senior & Disabled Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Ellensburg, WA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Washington State Senior & Disabled Property Tax Exemption in Ellensburg, WA?

Apply directly with Kittitas County Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (509) 962-7508. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: December 31 annually.

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