Approve Resolution to Cancel Uncollectible Personal Property Taxes 2026

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r Kittitas County Office of the County Treasurer Amy Cziske, Treasurer x1T71T%s COUNTY February 03, 2026 Board of Kittitas County Commissioners 205 W 51h Ave., Suite 108 Ellensburg, WA 98926 RE: Cancellation of Uncollectible Personal Property Taxes under RCW 84.56.240 Dear Members of the Board: RCW 84.56.7,40 directs the County Treasurer to seek cancellation of personal property taxes that are uncollectible. Since taking office on January 1, 2019, diligent search an inquiry has want been goods e and the County Treasurer is unable to collect the personal propertytaxes. chattels whereupon to levy, the County Treasurer is directed to file with the County Legislative authority to cancel said taxes from county tax rolls as uncollectible. No statement, guarantee, or representation to the quality or diligence of activities undertaken by the previous Kittitas County Treasurer, or prior to January 1, 2019, can be made. Attesting to the same and requesting cancellation, attached hereto is a list of the uncollectible Personal Property taxes, see attacCe�Jd84 56Exhibit 240Aand stogether ee attached Exhibit B Affidavit of Uncollectible Personal Property Tax pursuant to R In accordance with f2CW 84.56.270, upon approval by the Board of County Commissioners by resolution duly adopted, the Treasurer will petition the Kittitas County Superior Court to finally cancel and extinguish the lien of said delinquent personal property taxes currently on the county tax rolls, which are delinquent, no longer active, and beyond hope of collection. Sincerely, a /(�C-W� Amy Cziske Kittitas County Treasurer Enclosure: Listing of Uncollectible Personal Property Taxes (Exhibit A) Affidavit of Uncollectible Personal Property Tax (Exhibit B) 205 West Fifth Ave Ste #102 Ellensburg, Washington 98926 Phone (509) 962-7535 ♦ Facsimile (509) 933-8212