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Who Can File a Petition?

The owner responsible for payment of taxes on any property may petition the County Board of Equalization for a change in the assessed valuation placed upon such property by the County Assessor. Appeals must be made on forms approved by the Department of Revenue.

Appeals forms may be requested:

  • From the Clerk of the Board for the Klickitat County Board of Equalization, 205 S. Columbus, Room 103, Goldendale, WA 98620.

  • Petition forms are available directly from the BOE or may be downloaded directly from the BOE website at klickitatcounty.org/bdEqualization/forms

    or from the Department of Revenue website at dor.wa.gov/content/GetAFormOrPublication

  • Through the mail by contacting the Clerk of the Board at (509) 773-4612.

  • Voice mail is available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Simply leave a message requesting a form be mailed by leaving your name, parcel number, telephone number and mailing address.

  • By E-mailing:

Filing a Petition/timelines:

Citizens must file a complete appeal petition form (both pages) with the Klickitat County Board of Equalization by July 1 of the current assessment year, or within 30 days of when the last Change of Value Notice was mailed by the Assessor, whichever date is later.

Petitions should be mailed to the below address:

Board of Equalization
Klickitat County
205 S. Columbus, MS-CH-04
Goldendale, WA 98620

Please be advised that "Faxed" Petitions are acceptable only for the purpose of protecting a deadline to file. You must still submit the original Petition with signature to our office.

These timelines are very important. Petitions that do not meet the prescribed timeline for filing will not be accepted as "timely filed" and a hearing will not be held.
Date of Source Material: 6/6/2011
Source: Klickitat County Board of Equalization
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Crystal McEwen
Board Clerk


Lee Snell
Assistant Board Clerk
LeeS@co.klickitat.wa.us


205 S Columbus, ms-ch-04
Room 103
Goldendale, WA 98620
Fax: 509 773-6779
Phone: 509 773-4612
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