January - February 2000 Distributions
for November - December 1999 Activity
Table 5
DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL SALES/USE TAX Taxes for Public Facility/Stadium
Districts and Regional Transit Authority
JURISDICTION (RECEIPTS USED FOR) TAX RATE JANUARY FEBRUARY YEAR TO DATE 1.
Spokane County Public Facilities District (convention center) 0.1% $431,087.16 $571,085.07 $1,002,172.23 4,339.90 5,749.95 10,089.85 2.
King County Public Facilities District (professional baseball stadium) Local sales/use
tax* 0.017% $479,640.02 $692,223.09 $1,171,863.11 3.
King County Public Facilities District (professional baseball stadium) Local food/beverage
tax** 0.5% $1,038,984.93 $1,303,029.58 $2,342,014.51 State
administrative fee 10,494.80 13,161.91 23,656.71 4.
King County Public Stadium Authority (professional football stadium) Local sales/use
tax* 0.016% $451,911.79 $650,832.33 $1,102,744.12 5.
Regional Transit Authority (high capacity, rapid transit system) Local sales/use tax*** 0.4% $14,888,521.75 $21,695,616.78 $36,584,138.53 *
Tax is credited against state sales/use tax, so the burden is
shifted to the state general fund. **
Tax applies only to sales of food and beverages, alcoholic and otherwise, for consumption
on-premises *** Tax generally applies within the metropolitan areas of King,
Pierce and Snohomish counties.
TO OTHER JURISDICTIONS
Local sales/use tax
State administrative fee
by restaurants, bars and taverns throughout King
County.