Sales tax now applies to some services

Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.

Zip plus 4 long data field descriptions

Zip+4 Long - All 9 digit zip codes

Descriptions of the database fields and definitions for the ZIP + 4 database:

Field name Description

ZIP

Five-digit zip code

PLUS4

four-digit zip code extension

CODE

Location code number

STATE

State rate

LOCAL

Local rate (For location codes in RTA areas, includes RTA rate)

TOT_RATE

Combined state and local rates

EFF_START

Rate effective start date

EFF_END

Rate expiration date