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Agency Recommendation Summaries

Board of Tax Appeals

  Average Annual FTEs Near General Fund State Other Funds Total Funds
  (Dollars in Thousands)
Current Budget 16.7 5,657 0 5,657
2025-27 Maintenance Level 16.7 5,728 0 5,728
Difference from 2025-27 Original 0.0 71 0 71
% Change from 2025-27 Original 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 1.3%

2026 Policy Other Changes

Administrative Reduction 0.0 (1) 0 (1)
Tax Enforcement Position 0.0 108 0 108
2026 Policy Other Changes Total 0.0 107 0 107

2026 Policy Central Services Changes

DES Central Services 0.0 2 0 2
GOV Central Services 0.0 1 0 1
OFM Central Services 0.0 27 0 27
Self-Insurance Liability Premium 0.0 5 0 5
WTS Central Services 0.0 (6) 0 (6)
2026 Policy Central Services Changes Total 0.0 29 0 29
Total Policy Changes 0.0 136 0 136
2026 Policy Level 16.7 5,864 0 5,864
Difference from 2025-27 Original 0.0 207 0 207
% Change from 2025-27 Original 0.0% 3.7% 0.0% 3.7%

Policy Changes

Administrative Reduction

Funding is reduced to reflect a reduction in administrative services. (General Fund - State)

DES Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from the Department of Enterprise Services for Capitol Campus costs; real estate, risk management, and small agency services; the Perry Street and Capitol Campus child care centers; enterprise applications, and other items. (General Fund - State)

GOV Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from the Office of the Governor for the Office of Equity. (General Fund - State)

OFM Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from the Office of Financial Management for existing statewide applications, the One Washington program, and other central services. (General Fund - State)

Self-Insurance Liability Premium

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's share of actuarially projected costs of the self-insurance liability premium. (General Fund - State)

Tax Enforcement Position

The board will hire one hearing officer position ongoing to address investigation backlogs and pending tax payments. (General Fund-State) (General Fund - State)

WTS Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from Washington Technology Solutions for the Office of Cybersecurity, the state network, enterprise services, small agency IT services, enterprise architecture and data management, Microsoft 365 licenses, and other items. (General Fund - State)