If you have a tax-related question specific to your business, you may contact the Department of Revenue for a response. Your request must identify the taxpayer and include all pertinent facts surrounding the issue. We are currently experiencing a high volume of requests. You will receive a response within three weeks.
This type of tax ruling is binding on both the taxpayer and the Department of Revenue. Your question and our response are considered confidential tax information and will not be provided to other taxpayers without your written consent.
To request a tax ruling:
Send your request electronically via Secure Messaging
- If you have a Logon ID and Password, logon to My Account and click on send a secure e-mail.
- If you do not have a Logon ID and Password, it's easy to join. The system will walk you through the process to start sending secure messages. Once in the system, be sure to "Add an Account" in order to receive a binding tax ruling. To do this, you will need a recent tax return with your tax registration number and pre-assigned access code (PAC).
Mail or fax your request
- Taxpayer Information and Education
- Washington State Department of Revenue
- PO Box 47478
- Olympia, WA 98504-7478
Fax: (360) 705-6655