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Washington

For Washington, written notice required is no sooner than 60 days after the first preforeclosure notice required in subsection (21)(a) of this section is mailed; notice required before is commence an action to foreclose a lien on a unit under this section; minimum delinquency before foreclosure is at least a sum equal to the greater of: (i) Three months or more of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; or (ii) $2,000 of assessments; statute is RCW 64.90.485(22), recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

State
Washington our reading
Written notice required
no sooner than 60 days after the first preforeclosure notice required in subsection (21)(a) of this section is mailed verified
Notice required before
commence an action to foreclose a lien on a unit under this section verified
Minimum delinquency before foreclosure
at least a sum equal to the greater of: (i) Three months or more of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; or (ii) $2,000 of assessments verified
Statute
RCW 64.90.485(22) our reading
Sourceapp.leg.wa.gov
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What the source says

(22) An association may not commence an action to foreclose a lien on a unit under this section unless: (a) The unit owner, at the time the action is commenced, owes at least a sum equal to the greater of: (i) Three months or more of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; or (ii) $2,000 of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; (b) At or after the date that assessments have become past due for at least 90 days, but no sooner than 60 days after the first preforeclosure notice required in subsection (21)(a) of this section is mailed, the association has mailed, by first-class mail, to the owner, at the unit address and to any other address which the owner has provided to the association, a second notice of delinquency, which must include a second preforeclosure notice that contains the same information as the first preforeclosure notice provided to the owner pursuant to subsection (21)(a) of this section.

app.leg.wa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

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Minimum delinquency before foreclosure

(22) An association may not commence an action to foreclose a lien on a unit under this section unless: (a) The unit owner, at the time the action is commenced, owes at least a sum equal to the greater of: (i) Three months or more of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; or (ii) $2,000 of assessments, not including fines, late charges, interest, attorneys' fees, or costs incurred by the association in connection with the collection of a delinquent owner's account; (b) At or after the date that assessments have become past due for at least 90 days, but no sooner than 60 days after the first preforeclosure notice required in subsection (21)(a) of this section is mailed, the association has mailed, by first-class mail, to the owner, at the unit address and to any other address which the owner has provided to the association, a second notice of delinquency, which must include a second preforeclosure notice that contains the same information as the first preforeclosure notice provided to the owner pursuant to subsection (21)(a) of this section.

Statute

RCW 64.90.485 Liens—Enforcement—Notice of delinquency—Second notice.

— all from app.leg.wa.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

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