Important!

Disaster Relief: Revenue will work with businesses that cannot file or pay their taxes on time due to recent wildfire damage or other natural disasters. Learn more about disaster relief.

Ayuda por desastres: El Departamento de Ingresos trabajará con las empresas que no puedan presentar o pagar sus impuestos a tiempo debido a los daños causados por incendios forestales u otros desastres naturales. Conozca más sobre la ayuda en caso de desastre.

Lodging guide

The department created this guide to help lodging businesses better understand which Washington state taxes apply to them.

Here are some examples of lodging:

  • Bed & breakfast houses.
  • Hotels.
  • Motels.
  • Personal home and room rentals (less than 30 days in a row).
  • Recreational vehicle (RV) parks.
  • Resorts.
  • Rooming/boarding houses.
  • Short-term rentals.
  • Summer camps.
  • Trailer camps.

For more information or questions about Washington excise (business) taxes, please contact us.

Updated October 2021


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