Revenue offers free tax workshop Oct. 18 in Battle Ground

OLYMPIA – Oct. 4, 2017 – Business owners in Washington are responsible for knowing which taxes to report. To help them, the Washington State Department of Revenue (Revenue) is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners on Oct. 18 in Battle Ground.

Business owners can register for the workshop online, or by calling 425-256-2060.

Participants will learn about Washington excise taxes, reporting classifications, deductions, tax incentives, sales tax collection and record-keeping requirements. Attendees receive a workbook and helpful reference guide to Revenue’s rules and regulations. Also, attendees may earn two continuing professional education (CPE) credits. Contact the workshop instructor for details.

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 18
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Battle Ground Community Library, 1207 SE 8th Way, Battle Ground

Contact Revenue’s Rick Stedman with any questions about the workshop: 360-705-6624 or rickst@dor.wa.gov.

Revenue offers several ways for businesses to learn about taxes. Visit the workshops and education page to view a complete schedule and to register for upcoming workshops. Business owners can also watch a short streaming video version of the workshop online.


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The Department of Revenue is Washington state’s primary tax agency, nationally recognized as a trusted leader in tax administration and customer service. Revenue administers nearly 60 categories of taxes that help fund vital public services. It also oversees programs that return money to the public, including the Working Families Tax Credit and Unclaimed Property.