File #: 2006-0178    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 4/17/2006 In control: Operating Budget Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/22/2006
Enactment date: Enactment #: 12290
Title: A MOTION concerning untimely filed petitions for tax refunds in the amount of $3,312.42; authorizing treasury operations to make the refunds.
Sponsors: Bob Ferguson
Indexes: Taxes
Attachments: 1. Motion 12290.pdf, 2. 2006-0178 Fiscal Note.doc, 3. 2006-0178 Staff Report 05-10-06.doc, 4. 2006-0178 Transmittal Letter.doc, 5. A. Request for Waiver of Statutory Time Limits for Property Tax Refund
Drafter
Clerk 04/12/2006
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A MOTION concerning untimely filed petitions for tax refunds in the amount of $3,312.42; authorizing treasury operations to make the refunds.
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            WHEREAS, the department of assessments has determined a tax refund is warranted under the provisions of RCW 84.69.020, and
      WHEREAS, the taxpayers have filed untimely petitions for refund of taxes for 1997 through 2002, and
      WHEREAS, RCW 84.69.030(2) precludes payment of refunds beyond three years, and
      WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 84.69.030, the council may act on its own motion to refund taxes when the claim for refund is not filed within three years after making of the payment sought to be refunded;
      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the King County Council:
      Treasury operations is hereby authorized and requested to refund the overpaid 1997 through 2002 taxes in the amount of $3,312.42 plus interest pursuant to RCW 84.69.100, to the taxpayers in the amount listed on Attachment A to this motion.