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Special Notices

New graduated real estate excise tax (REET) (posted Dec. 2019)
State resumes petroleum products tax collection (posted Dec. 2019)
Advanced computing surcharge (posted Dec. 2019)
Preliminary injunction granted for Initiative 976 implementation ({Posted Dec. 2019)
New vapor products tax (revised Nov. 2019)
Fresh fruit or vegetable manufacturers B&O tax exemptions extended – change in filing requirements (posted Nov. 2019)
Dairy product manufacturers B&O tax deduction extended – update on tax reporting (posted Nov. 2019)
Seafood product manufacturers B&O tax exemptions extended – change in filing requirements (posted Nov. 2019)

Tax Topics

Taxing sightseeing day trips taking place on waterways

News Releases

Forms

Banned Vapor Products Tax Worksheet (posted Dec. 2019)
November Combined Excise Tax Return (posted Nov. 2019)
Tax Exemption for Treaty Fishery (posted Nov. 2019)
Farmer's Certificate for Wholesale Purchases and Sales Tax Exemptions (posted Nov. 2019)
Buyer's retail sales tax exemption certificate (posted Nov. 2019)
Leasehold Excise Tax Returns (posted Nov. 2019)
Lodging Addendums (posted Nov. 2019)

New or updated content

Camas city licenses (posted Dec. 2019)
Real estate excise tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Hazardous substance tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Petroleum products tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Tax Structure Work Group (posted Dec. 2019)
Businesses who import goods to WA state (posted Dec. 2019)
Advanced computing surcharge (posted Dec. 2019)
Indian tax guide (posted Dec. 2019)
Estate tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Estate tax FAQ (posted Dec. 2019)
Vapor products tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Business Licensing Service and local licensing (posted Nov. 2019)
Title, registration and tax responsibilities of boat owners (posted Nov. 2019)
Puyallup Railroad Values 2019 (posted Nov. 2019)
Quarter 2 2019 Harvest Statistics (posted Nov. 2019)
Quarter 1 2020 Local sales and use tax tates and changes flyer (posted Nov. 2019)
Quarter 1 2020 Lodging information and rate changes (posted Nov. 2019)
Quarter 1 2020 Local sales and use tax rates changes for car dealers and leasing companies (posted Nov. 2019)
Registration requirement for out-of-state businesses: retail sales (posted Nov. 2019)
Doing business in Indian Country (posted Nov. 2019)
Clean alternative fuel commercial vehicle and vehicle infrastructure tax credit (posted Nov. 2019)
Workforce education investment surcharge (posted Nov. 2019)
Workforce education surcharge (posted Nov. 2019)

Interpretive Statements

Issued ETA 3215.2019 Graduated Real Estate Excise Tax (REET): Land classifications & predominant use (posted Dec. 2019)
Draft ETA related to the Tax exemption for constructing new buildings for aerospace manufacturing (posted for comment Nov. 15, 2019)
Issued ETA 3216.2019 The real estate excise tax controlling interest transfer 36-month lookback period (posted Nov. 2019)
Draft ETA related to the Taxability of cemetery endowment care funds - posted for comment (posted Oct. 2019)

Laws & Rules

Adopted WAC 458-20-177 Sales of motor vehicles, campers, and trailers to nonresident consumers (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-61A-100 Real estate excise tax—Overview (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-61A-101 Taxability of the transfer or acquisition of the controlling interest of an entity with an interest in real property located in this state (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-61A-102 Definitions (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-61A-107 Options to purchase (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-57-015 Valuation of property, property subject to estate tax, how to calculate the tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-57-017 Property subject to generation-skipping transfer tax, how to calculate the tax, allocation of generation-skipping transfer exemption (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-20-179 Public Utility Tax (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-18-010 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes-Definitions (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-18-020 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes-Qualifications for deferral (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-18-100 Deferral of special assessments and/or property taxes-When payable-Collection-Partial payment (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-100 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Definitions (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-110 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Gross income (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-115 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Adjusted gross income (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-120 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Determining combined disposable income (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-130 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Qualifications for exemption (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-135 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Application procedures (posted Dec. 2019)
Filed expedited proposal for WAC 458-16A-150 Senior citizen, disabled person, and one hundred percent disabled veteran exemption-Requirements for keeping the exemption (posted Dec. 2019)
Adopted WAC 458-20-279 Clean alternative fuel vehicles and high gas mileage vehicles (posted Dec. 2019)

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