King County Senior / Disabled Property Tax Exemption

King County Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

King County Senior / Disabled Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Kent, WA.

Reduces property taxes for senior citizens (61+), disabled persons, and qualifying veterans in King County who meet income limits. Exempts a portion of assessed home value from taxation.

Estimated annual property tax savings based on Kent median home value

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Property tax reduction for seniors 61+, disabled, veterans
  • Income limits apply
  • Exempts portion of home value from tax
  • Annual renewal required
  • Can save $1,000+ per year

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(206) 296-3920

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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 military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • 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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for King County Senior / Disabled Property Tax Exemption in Kent?

King County Senior / Disabled Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Kent, WA. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for King County Senior / Disabled Property Tax Exemption in Kent, WA?

Apply directly with King County Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (206) 296-3920. There is no middleman and no fee.

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