Tax topics | Washington Department of Revenue

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
Medical tattoo services	04/05/2024	Tattoo
Financial Accounting Standards Board Topic 606	01/10/2024	Accounting
Swimming pools	02/08/2018	Swimming pools
High technology sales and use tax deferral program	12/22/2017	High technology
International investment management services – Fund distribution, fund administration, & related investment services (e.g., transfer agent services)	12/18/2017	International investment
Oregon vehicle use tax	12/08/2017	Vehicle
Adaptive housing for disabled veterans	11/03/2017	Veterans
Refunds - How to request a refund	09/18/2017	Refunds
Funding education	09/13/2017	Property tax
Information technology products and services	12/14/2016	Information technology
Digital entertainment	12/12/2023	Digital products
Data centers - sales and use tax exemption eligibility	04/06/2017	Data centers
2017 Tax legislation	08/16/2017	Legislation
Bottled water - requesting a sales tax refund for exempt purchases	07/26/2017	Bottled water
Tax preference transparency	12/14/2016	Transparency
US government entities exempt from tax	11/21/2023	Federal government
Delivery charges	12/22/2017	Delivery charges
Telecommunications relay service	06/06/2017	Telecommunications
Day camps for youth	04/23/2021	Day camps
Core drilling and soil sampling	06/02/2017	Core drilling
Propane	05/15/2017	Propane
Investments	06/02/2017	Investments
Bidding on construction projects	04/06/2017	Construction bidding
Pet cremation services and sales of products	04/15/2017	Pet cremation
Buying and selling vehicles without an auto dealers license	12/06/2023	Vehicles
Computer software maintenance agreements	04/15/2017	Software
Interim statement regarding the taxation of individual monitoring agency services	03/08/2017	Individual monitoring agency services
Homeowners associations	01/19/2017	Homeowners associations
Questions and answers for roll-your-own	11/08/2023	Cigarettes
Bakery items - Which type of baked goods are sales tax exempt?	04/20/2015	Bakery