Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 87.06.010

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(1) “Date of delinquency” means the date when the assessment first became delinquent under chapter 87.03 RCW.
(2) “Description of property” means a legal description, the parcel number, tax number, or other description that sufficiently describes the property or specific parcel of land.
(3) “Minimum bid sheet” means the informational sheet which is prepared by the treasurer for use at the treasurer’s sale and which contains a description of the various properties and the minimum bid required for each.
(4) “Party in interest” means an occupant of the property, the owner of record, and any other person having a financial interest of record in the property.
(5) “Treasurer” means the irrigation district treasurer. However, if the county treasurer acts as ex officio district treasurer in accordance with RCW 87.03.440, then “treasurer” means the county treasurer.