Benefit charges — Additional exemption.
RCW 52.26.270
in effectA person who is receiving the exemption contained in RCW 84.36.381 through 84.36.389 is exempt from any legal obligation to pay a portion of the benefit charge imposed under this chapter as follows: (1) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(a) and does not meet the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b) (i) or (ii) is exempt from twenty-five percent of the charge; (2) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b)(i) is exempt from fifty percent of the charge; and (3) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b)(ii) shall be exempt from seventy-five percent of the charge.
A person who is receiving the exemption contained in RCW 84.36.381 through 84.36.389 is exempt from any legal obligation to pay a portion of the benefit charge imposed under this chapter as follows:
(1) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(a) and does not meet the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b) (i) or (ii) is exempt from twenty-five percent of the charge;
(2) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b)(i) is exempt from fifty percent of the charge; and
(3) A person who meets the income limitation contained in RCW 84.36.381 (5)(b)(ii) shall be exempt from seventy-five percent of the charge.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=52.26&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026