Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.
Other taxes
The Department of Revenue administers numerous excise taxes in addition to the business and occupation, retail sales, property, and use taxes. Click on one of the following links to learn more.
- 911 (telephone)
- Aircraft
- Capital Gains
- Cigarette
- Commercial vessel
- Concession fee on duty-free sales
- Convention and Trade Center
- Crisis Line Response 988
- Enhanced Food Fish
- Escheat
- Estate
- Hazardous Substance
- Heavy Equipment Rental
- Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF)
- King County Food and Beverage
- Leasehold
- Litter
- Luxury motor vehicle tax
- Manufactured/Mobile Home Park Registration
- Motor Vehicle Sales/Use
- Natural Gas Use
- Oil Spill
- Petroleum Products
- Public Utility
- Real Estate
- Refuse (solid waste)
- Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
- Renewable energy generation or storage excise tax
- Rental Car
- Solid Fuel Burning Device
- Special Hotel/Motel
- Spirits Liter Tax
- Spirits Sales Tax
- Syrup
- Timber (forest)
- Tire Fees and Studded Tire Fees
- Tobacco Products
- Transient Rental Income (local hotel/motel)
- Vapor Products
- Watercraft (boats/vessels)