Grays Harbor County Assessor: Senior, Disabled and Disabled Veteran Exemption

The exemption is the State's; the Washington entry explains it. The Grays Harbor County Assessor, Dan Lindgren, administers it at 100 West Broadway, Suite 21, Montesano (360-249-4121). What the Assessor says. His 2026 notice, "Positive Changes Starting in 2027": the programme now covers people 61 or older, those under 61 disabled from employment, "as well as disabled veterans with a disability rating of 80% or higher", with a current income threshold of $40,400. "Beginning January 1, 2027, significant changes will take effect for residents of Grays Harbor County. The base income threshold will increase to $53,000. In addition, a standardized deduction of $7,500 for individuals or $15,000 for joint filers will be automatically applied. These changes effectively raise the maximum qualifying income threshold to $60,500 for individuals and $68,000 for joint filers. The disabled veteran's disability rating will drop to 40% or higher." Participants now in the B or C categories "will be automatically advanced to the highest level of exemption A", with no action needed, on the 2027 statements. The thresholds. The Department of Revenue sets Grays Harbor's 2027 to 2029 thresholds at $40,000, $46,000 and $53,000, with $58,671 for the deferral; the notice's $53,000 is the top one, and with lower income the relief is larger. The total-disability route, which reaches a veteran paid at the 100% rate for individual unemployability, stays alongside the 40% route. When. The notice advises waiting until all 2026 income records (tax returns, Social Security statements, pension and IRA records) are in hand before applying. The Assessor's page also carries the State's property tax assistance programme for widows and widowers of veterans.