Table 8
SUMMARY OF LOCAL SALES/USE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS
Calendar Year 1999
| # of Levying | ||||
| Jurisdictions | ||||
| Possible Rates | (as of 1/00) | Amount Distributed | ||
| City/County: Basic | ||||
| Cities | 0.5% | 279 | $303,767,172 | |
| Counties | 0.5% | 39 | 119,714,323 | |
| City/County: Optional | ||||
| Cities | 0.1 - 0.5% | 270 | 292,827,416 | |
| Counties | 0.1 - 0.5% | 36 | 120,476,095 | |
| Transportation | 0.1 - 0.6% | 23 | 362,309,362 | |
| Criminal Justice | 0.1% | 28 | 78,256,258 | |
| Public Facilities | 0.1% | 1 | 5,518,372 | |
| High Capacity Transit (RTA) | 0.1 - 1.0%(0.4%) | 1 | 191,706,696 | |
| Juvenile Correctional Facilities | 0.1% | 11 | 21,860,124 | |
| King County (baseball stadium) | 0.017% | 1 | 6,155,973 | |
| King County (football stadium) | 0.016% | 1 | 5,758,195 | |
| King County Food and Beverage Tax | 0.5% | 1 | 13,530,820 | |
| Distressed Counties | 0.08% | 29 | 7,197,642 | |
| TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS | $1,529,078,448 | |||
| * Counties levy the tax; receipts are shared with a total of 213 cities. | ||||