# RCW 7.100.020: RCW 7.100.020: Notice to mortgage servicer of nuisance

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S020

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 7.100.020
- **Heading:** RCW 7.100.020: Notice to mortgage servicer of nuisance
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 7 / Chapter 100 / Section 020

## Text

(1) A county, city, or town may notify a mortgage servicer that a property has been determined to be abandoned, in mid-foreclosure, and a nuisance. (2) A notice issued pursuant to this section must: (a) Be accompanied by an affidavit or a declaration made under penalty of perjury by a county, city, or town official that a property is abandoned, in mid-foreclosure, and a nuisance, and the affidavit or declaration must outline at least three indicators of abandonment and be supported with time and date stamped photographs, a finding that the property is a nuisance, and a copy of the notice of default, notice of preforeclosure options, or notice of trustee's sale; and (b) Be sent to the mortgage servicer by certified mail.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 7.100.010 RCW 7.100.010: Applicability of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S010.md)
- [RCW 7.100.020 RCW 7.100.020: Notice to mortgage servicer of nuisance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S020.md)
- [RCW 7.100.030 RCW 7.100.030: Request by mortgage servicer for determination of abandonment and nuisance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S030.md)
- [RCW 7.100.040 RCW 7.100.040: Abatement of nuisance by mortgage servicer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S040.md)
- [RCW 7.100.050 RCW 7.100.050: Failure of mortgage servicer to abate nuisance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S050.md)
- [RCW 7.100.060 RCW 7.100.060: Notice to grantee of trustee's deed or sheriff's deed of nuisance—Failure to abate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S060.md)
- [RCW 7.100.070 RCW 7.100.070: Recovery of costs by county, city, or town—Assessment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S070.md)
- [RCW 7.100.900 RCW 7.100.900: Chapter supplemental to other law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T7_C100_S900.md)

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