25.20.130 Waiver of interest and penalties.
(1) The director may waive interest and penalties on service charges, or portions thereof, which become delinquent under SCC 25.20.120(1) under any of the following conditions:
(a) As provided by RCW 84.56.025.
(b) When the property owner does not receive a service charge billing due to incorrect address information in county records.
(c) As part of a lawful collection action by the director upon consideration of the following criteria:
(i) The property owner’s ability to pay;
(ii) The ability of the county to collect the delinquency; and
(iii) The cost to the department in collection efforts.
(2) The director may enter into payment agreements for collection of service charges which become delinquent under SCC 25.20.120(1) in the same manner as provided for payment agreements for delinquent taxes set forth in RCW 84.56.020(15)(b)(ii) as currently existing or as may be subsequently amended. (Added by Amended Ord. 15-069, Nov. 16, 2015, Eff date Jan. 1, 2016; Amended by Ord. 23-019, Apr. 12, 2023, Eff date Apr. 22, 2023).