Tax and Revenue Distribution

Revenue distribution information for cities, counties, tribes, and institutions of higher education in the state of Washington

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Vessel Registration Fees

Vessel registration fees collected in a fiscal year period in excess of $1.1 million dollars are to be allocated to counties for boating safety/education and law enforcement programs.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To counties with approved boating safety programs.
Frequency
Annually, usually in December.
BARS Code
336.00.84

Contact

Montse Walker My, Washington State Parks
Phone
Additional Information
Non-Residential Vessel Fees
Authority: RCW 88.02.620
Description: Non-resident vessel owners pay an identification document fee that is distributed back to the counties of origin for boating safety/education and law enforcement programs.
BARS Code:336.00.84

Taylor Grazing

The state portion of grazing fees that are returned to the State of Washington to be distributed back to the county of origin.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To counties.
Frequency
Annually, usually in December.
BARS Code
336.00.99

Contact

Christine Jeames, Bureau of Land Management
Phone

State Crime Victim & Witness Assistance

The state crime victim and witness assistance account is created in the state treasury. The account shall consist of funds appropriated by the legislature for comprehensive crime victim and witness programs under RCW 7.68.035. The purpose of the account is to mitigate the fiscal impact from the elimination of the crime victim penalty assessment on juveniles and indigent adults in this act. Pursuant to appropriation, each quarter, the state treasurer must distribute moneys deposited in the State Crime Victim and Witness Assistance Account to counties on the basis of each county’s distribution factor under RCW 82.14.310. Counties may expend moneys distributed under this section only for purposes specified in RCW 7.68.035.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To counties.
Frequency
Quarterly.
BARS Code
33.60.102

Contact

Nancy Morris, Office of the State Treasurer
Phone

Rural Counties State Share Tax

Eligible rural counties may impose a local sales and use tax, not to exceed 0.09 percent, which shall be credited against the state share of the sales and use tax. The money is to be used to finance public facilities.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To rural counties.
Frequency
Monthly.
BARS Code
313.18.00

Contact

Brittney May, Department of Revenue
Phone
Additional Information
(formerly called Rural County Sales & Use Tax)

Refunds to Island and San Juan Counties

Refunds of motor vehicle license fees and motor vehicle fuel taxes paid by residents of Island and San Juan counties. Moneys must be deposited into a road or street fund.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To Island and San Juan counties.
Frequency
Monthly.
BARS Code
335.00.84

Contact

Nancy Morris, Office of the State Treasurer
Phone

Contact

Jie Truong, Department of Licensing
Phone