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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Podcast: Urban League Assists Seniors With King County’s Property Tax Relief Program

King County’s property tax relief program for seniors and disabled residents has expanded, increasing income eligibility to broaden access. Despite this progress, the system remains challenging to navigate, particularly for seniors unfamiliar with online applications. The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle is actively assisting elders in accessing these benefits, ensuring they can age in place with dignity and stability.

Linda Taylor, Housing Director for the Urban League, elaborates on the program’s workings and the organization’s efforts to support seniors in securing these essential benefits.

Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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