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Landlord/Tenant Resources

State

Washington State Office of the Attorney General  Consumer Line Information Service has recorded tapes on landlord-tenant and other topics: 800-692-5082 - landlord-tenant is General Topic 8 | Washington State AG Landlord-Tenant Pages with link to Washington State Residential Landlord-Tenant Act - RCW 59.18 and information about the Manufactured Housing Dispute Resolution Program.

Washington State Long-Term Care (LTC) Ombudsman Program

Local  

Some cities have additional landlord-tenant rules. A number of local agencies offer landlord-tenant information. Some also aid in settling disputes. Here is a partial list of organizations and information. See also the listing of Washington State Dispute Resolution Centers courtesy of Washington Courts. Resolution Washington is an association of Dispute Resolution Centers in Washington.

Benton-Franklin Counties
Benton-Franklin Community Action Committee

Clark County
ancouver Community Mediationn  360-619-1151 360-619-1151

Island County 
Dispute Resolution Center of Snohomish & Island Counties  425-339-1335
The Island Opportunity Council  360-679-6577

King County
Dispute Resolution Center  206-443-9603 | Fremont Public Association  206-694-6767

Kitsap County 
Kitsap County Dispute Resolution Center  800-37-SOLVE

Pierce County
Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution  253-572-3657

San Juan County
Whatcom County Opportunity Council  360-734-5121  800-649-5121

Seattle
Dispute Resolution Center  206-443-9603
Solid Ground  206-694-6767
The Tenants Union  206-723-0500

City of Seattle: Seattle Laws on Owner/Tenant Rights and Responsibilities (PDF) | Summary of Landlord/Tenant Laws for Seattle.Tenants Handout (PDF) | Housing and Zoning Client Assistance Memos

Skagit County
Skagit County Mediation Services  360-336-6164

Snohomish County
Dispute Resolution Center of Snohomish & Island Counties  425-339-1335

Spokane
Landlord/Tenant Hotline  509-325-3037

Thurston County
Dispute Resolution Center  360.956.1155

Tri-Cities
Benton/Franklin Rental Owners Association  509-783-1800

Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield Counties 
Blue Mountain Action Council  509-529-4980

Whatcom County
Whatcom County Opportunity Council  360-734-5121 | 800-649-5121

Yakima
Office of Neighborhood Development Services  509-575-6101

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This page was last modified on 05/14/2008.