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These articles provide information about taxes in Washington state. See our Special Notices for updates to existing tax law, and Industry Guides to better understand tax requirements for specific industries.

Topics Issue Date Subjects
2023 Tax Legislation
Subvenciones de ayuda financiera en caso de emergencia
Second half of property taxes due Oct. 31
Гранты чрезвычайной финансовой помощи
1099-MISC Income 1099
Financial Accounting Standards Board Topic 606 Accounting
Advertising agencies - Requirements for excluding advances and reimbursements from gross income Advertising Agencies
Sales tax on alarm monitoring services Alarm monitoring services
Amusement and recreational services Amusement
Athletic and fitness facilities Athletic and fitness facilities
Auto repair facilities customer rights Auto repair
Aviation fuel sales Aviation fuel
Bakery items - Which type of baked goods are sales tax exempt? Bakery
Bartering transactions are taxable Bartering
Seattle’s sweetened beverage tax Beverage
Bottled water - requesting a sales tax refund for exempt purchases Bottled water
Bus lifts installed at public transportation maintenance facilities Bus lift
Itemizing the business & occupation tax Business & occupation tax
Buying the assets of a business Business assets
Interest from sale of business assets Business assets
Casual or isolated sales Casual sales
Items purchased or rented by caterers Caterers
Cell phone data charges Cell phone
Centralized money management Centralized money
Questions and answers for roll-your-own Cigarettes
Roll-your-own Cigarettes
Cigarettes - Are untaxed cigarettes tax-free? Cigarettes
City B&O tax City B&O
Interior cleaning services Cleaning
Currency and coin sales Coins