Table 8

SUMMARY OF LOCAL SALES/USE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS

Calendar Year 1997

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# of Levying 
                                                         Jurisdictions
Local Tax Type                     Possible Rates        (as of 1/98)      Amount Distributed
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City/County:  Basic
        Cities                        0.5%                   275         $  261,951,338
        Counties                      0.5%                    39            110,561,521
City/County:  Optional
        Cities                        0.1 - 0.5%             266            252,388,487
        Counties                      0.1 - 0.5%              36            109,364,935
Transportation                        0.1 - 0.6%              23            310,908,682
Criminal Justice                      0.1%                    23*            64,672,504
Public Facilities                     0.1%                     1              4,623,110
High Capacity Transit (RTA)           0.1 - 1.0%(0.4%)         1             81,262,161
Juvenile Correctional Facilitie       0.1%                     9             17,462,532
King County (baseball stadium)        0.017%                   1              4,742,979
King County (football stadium)        0.016%                   1                810,208
King County Food and Beverage Tax     0.5%                     1             10,719,536
        TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS                                              $1,229,467,993
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* Counties levy the tax; receipts are shared with cities.