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Union Gap adds a bridge to state’s combined licensing solution

OLYMPIA, Wash. – May 7, 2020 – Union Gap today joins Yakima and a dozen of its valley neighbors as a partner in the state Department of Revenue’s Business Licensing Service.

The city of 6,000 residents just south of Yakima on Interstate 82 is now connected to the state’s signature combined licensing solution that works for more than 130 other Washington communities.

Another 20 communities will join this year, including the nearby towns of Harrah, Naches, and Tieton.

Check out this list of other partner cities. A list of partner cities is available on the city license endorsements webpage.

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