# RCW 84.26.030: RCW 84.26.030: Special valuation criteria

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S030

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 84.26.030
- **Heading:** RCW 84.26.030: Special valuation criteria
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 84 / Chapter 26 / Section 030

## Text

Four criteria must be met for special valuation under this chapter. The property must: (1) Be an historic property; (2) Fall within a class of historic property determined eligible for special valuation by the local legislative authority; (3) Be rehabilitated at a cost which meets the definition set forth in RCW 84.26.020 (2) within twenty-four months prior to the application for special valuation; and (4) Be protected by an agreement between the owner and the local review board as described in RCW 84.26.050 (2).

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 84.26.010 RCW 84.26.010: Legislative findings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S010.md)
- [RCW 84.26.020 RCW 84.26.020: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S020.md)
- [RCW 84.26.030 RCW 84.26.030: Special valuation criteria.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S030.md)
- [RCW 84.26.040 RCW 84.26.040: Application—Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S040.md)
- [RCW 84.26.050 RCW 84.26.050: Referral of application to local review board—Agreement—Approval or denial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S050.md)
- [RCW 84.26.060 RCW 84.26.060: Notice to assessor of approval—Certification and filing—Notation of special valuation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S060.md)
- [RCW 84.26.070 RCW 84.26.070: Valuation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S070.md)
- [RCW 84.26.080 RCW 84.26.080: Duration of special valuation—Notice of disqualification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S080.md)
- [RCW 84.26.090 RCW 84.26.090: Disqualification for valuation—Additional tax—Lien—Exceptions from additional tax.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S090.md)
- [RCW 84.26.100 RCW 84.26.100: Payment of additional tax—Distribution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S100.md)
- [RCW 84.26.110 RCW 84.26.110: Special valuation—Request for assistance from state historic preservation officer authorized.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S110.md)
- [RCW 84.26.120 RCW 84.26.120: Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S120.md)
- [RCW 84.26.130 RCW 84.26.130: Appeals from decisions on applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T84_C26_S130.md)

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