Revenue distribution information for cities, counties, tribes, and institutions of higher education in the state of Washington
High Capacity Transportation - Sales
Collections of sales and use tax on taxable items within the regional transit authority are distributed to the RTA. The tax is limited to a maximum of one percent of the purchase price or
0.9 percent of the purchase price if 0.1 percent sales tax for criminal justice has been imposed in the county
High Capacity Transportation - Rental Cars
Collections of motor vehicle excise tax on all vehicles within the regional transit authority (RTA) are distributed to the RTA to be used solely to provide high-capacity transportation service. Also, a tax not to exceed 2.172 percent upon retail car rentals may be collected for high capacity transportation services.
High Capacity Transportation - MVET
Collections of motor vehicle excise tax on all vehicles within the regional transit authority (RTA) are distributed to the RTA to be used solely to provide high-capacity transportation service.
Public Facilities District Local Share
1991 legislation allows the governing board of a public facilities district to submit an authorizing proposition to the voters to impose an additional 0.2 percent sales and use tax. Proceeds from such a tax must be used for sports or entertainment facilities.
County Clerk Legal Financial Obligation Grants
State distribution to county clerks for the collection of legal financial obligations.