If any property situated in a local improvement district or utility local improvement district created by a city or town is offered for sale for general taxes by the county treasurer, the city or town shall have power to protect the lien or liens of any local improvement assessments outstanding against the whole or portion of such property by purchase at the treasurer's foreclosure sale.
RCW 35.49.130
Tax liens—City may protect assessment lien at foreclosure sale.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Palzar v. City of Tacoma (1977)
Most recently applied in Palzar v. City of Tacoma (June 1977)
1995 c 38 s 2; 1994 c 301 s 4; 1965 c 7 s 35.49.130
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.