Washington § 86.09.469 - Assessments — Assessment roll, contents — Headings.

Full text of Washington Revised Code of Washington § 86.09.469 — Assessments — Assessment roll, contents — Headings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 86.09.469. Assessments — Assessment roll, contents — Headings.

On such assessment roll in separate columns, must be specified under the appropriate headings:
(1) The reputed owner of the property assessed. If the reputed owner is not known to the secretary, the reputed owner may be stated as "unknown";
(2) The description of the land of the reputed or unknown owner sufficiently definite to identify the land. Where the land is described in the records of the county assessor's office in terms of the assessor's plat tax number, such designation shall be sufficient description of such land on the district's assessment roll. In instances where the district has adopted the alternative method of determining the ratio of benefits as herein authorized the secretary shall annually revise and specify in an appropriate column on the roll the cash value of the respective tracts of lands, including improvements thereon, described on the roll;
(3) The estimated assessable acreage of such respective lands;
(4) The designated classification and their respective ratios of benefits shown on the base assessment map in which the land is situated, with the per acre final ratio or percentage upon which every acre or fraction thereof of the respective lands are to be charged with assessments;
(5) The total amount of the assessment in dollars and cents against each tract of land.
[ 1937 c 72 s 157; RRS s 9663E-157. Formerly RCW 86.08.520, part.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Washington § 86.09.469

What does Revised Code of Washington § 86.09.469 cover?

Section 86.09.469 ("Assessments — Assessment roll, contents — Headings.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Washington § 86.09.469?

A common citation format is "Revised Code of Washington § 86.09.469" (Washington). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Washington law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Washington official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Washington attorney.

How does Washington § 86.09.469 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Washington can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Washington.