Sales tax now applies to some services

Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.

Property tax relief programs

This interactive data graphic presents information from the Property tax statistics. Hover over a county on the map or bar chart for more details, and immediately see the data change.

The graphic allows you to view information about the following property tax relief programs:

  • Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Exemption
  • Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Deferral
  • Households with Limited Income Deferral
  • Widows or Widowers of Veterans
  • Home Improvements Exemption

Note: Data visualizations must be viewed in the Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers.

Click on the tab titled Information about the interactive data visualization for more information about using charts as filters, and other filters provided.