Tax and Revenue Distribution

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

93 Results

MVFT Refunds

The unused portions of amounts deducted for state supervision and studies costs, which are then reimbursed to cities and counties in proportion to the deductions made.

Distributed to
Cities
Counties
Distribution
Cities & Counties
Frequency
Bi-annually
BARS Code
336.00.87

Contact

Nguyen Dang, Dept. of Transportation
Phone

Parks

A sales and use tax up to 0.1 percent to be used for zoo, aquarium, and wildlife preservation and display facilities.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To counties, currently only Pierce County.
Frequency
Monthly
BARS Code
3131700

Contact

Ashley Boss, Department of Revenue
Phone

Zoo

A sales and use tax up to 0.1 percent to be used for zoo, aquarium, and wildlife preservation and display facilities.

Distributed to
Counties
Distribution
To counties, currently only Pierce County.
Frequency
Monthly
BARS Code
3131700

Contact

Ashley Boss, Department of Revenue
Phone

Local Infrastructure Financing Tool (LIFT)

The LIFT program is available to certain local governments for financing local public improvement projects to encourage economic development. The local government may impose a local sales and use tax that is credited against the state sales and use tax.

Distributed to
Cities
Distribution
To Cities
Frequency
Monthly
BARS Code
3132400

Contact

Brittney May, Department of Revenue
Phone

Local Mental Health

Cities may levy a sales and use tax to fund costs associated with chemical dependency or mental
health treatment programs or services

Distributed to
Cities
Distribution
To cities with an approved tax
Frequency
Monthly
BARS Code
313.14.00

Contact

Jason Hartwell, Dept. of Revenue
Phone