Table 5
DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL SALES/USE TAX
TO OTHER JURISDICTIONS
Taxes for Public Facility/Stadium Districts and Regional Transit Authority
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SEPTEMBER OCTOBER YEAR TO DATE
JURISDICTION (RECEIPTS USED FOR) TAX RATE DISTRIBUTIONS DISTRIBUTIONS DISTRIBUTIONS
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1. Spokane County Public Facilities District (convention center)
Local sales/Use tax 0.1% $458,312.01 $478,585.04 $4,293,558.80
State administrative fee 4,620.04 4,829.34 43,288.98
2. King County Public Facilities District (professional baseball stadium)
Local sales/Use tax* 0.017% $509,656.48 $480,026.86 $4,651,720.89
3. King County Public Facilities District (professional baseball stadium)
Local food/beverage tax** 0.5% $1,042,110.63 $1,213,447.86 $10,461,964.42
State administrative fee 10,526.37 12,257.05 105,676.41
4. King County Public Facilities District (professional football stadium)
Local sales/Use tax* 0.016% $479,822.96 $452,384.94 $4,339,888.70
5. Regional Transit Authority (high capacity, rapid transit system)
Local sales/Use tax*** 0.4% $16,582,745.90 $15,196,655.89 $146,026,451.52
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* Tax is credited against state sales/use tax, so the burden is
shifted to the state
** Tax applies only to sales of food and beverages, alcoholic and
otherwise, for consumption on premises by restaurants,
bars and taverns throughout King County.
*** Tax generally applies within the metropolitan areas of King, Pierce