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.

Hospital industry

We know that tax reporting for hospitals can be a challenge. That's why we have compiled a list of common problems found during Department of Revenue audit examinations, as well as solutions to avoid these common pitfalls.

For medical clinics not operated by a hospital or under a hospital license, please refer to our Medical Clinics Guide.

If you have additional questions, please e-mail us or call 360-705-6705.

Updated January, 2010


 

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