Instructions For Completing The Retailing And Other Activities Return (Page 6 of 17) in pdf

Effective July 1 - September 30, 2011

Local Sales/Use Tax

Motor Vehicle Sales, Leases, and Rentals

Changes

The sale, lease, or rental of a motor vehicle,

(Effective July 1, 2011)

licensed for on-road use, is subject to a tax

Ferry County

of three-tenths of one percent (.003) of the

Sales and use tax within all of Ferry

selling price.

County will increase one-tenth of one

percent (.001). The tax will be used for

This tax is in addition to the state and local sales

chemical dependency or mental health

tax. It is not due if the rental car tax applies.

treatment services.

Jefferson County

Annexations - Boundary

Sales and use tax within the Jefferson County

Changes

Public Transportation Benefit Area (PTBA) will

increase three-tenths of one percent (.003). The tax

(Effective July 1, 2011)

will be used for transportation purposes.

The following locations have annexations/

boundary changes this quarter. Please see our GIS

Quarterly taxpayers required to file

system at dor.wa.gov for details.

and pay electronically

Benton County

Snohomish County

Businesses that report their state excise taxes quarterly

Richland

Lynnwood

must both file and pay their taxes electronically due to new

Clark County

Spokane County

legislation effective July 23. (Engrossed House Bill 1357)

Washougal

Cheney

Businesses that don’t have a computer or can’t access the

internet may ask for a waiver by sending a written request to:

Cowlitz County

Stevens County

Electronic Filing and Payment Team

Woodland

Kettle Falls

Department of Revenue

Grant County

Thurston County

PO Box 47476

Moses Lake

Rainier

Olympia, WA 98504-7476

King County

Walla Walla County

For more information, visit our website at dor.wa.gov/

Enumclaw

Walla Walla (City)

mandatory-file.

Kirkland

Whatcom County

Currently, over 220,000 taxpayers use E-file, the Department’s

Lincoln County

Ferndale

online filing tool. With automatic error checking, E-file helps

Wilbur

businesses avoid mistakes that can lead to costly penalties.

Whitman County

The state also benefits from reduced processing expenses.

Pend Oreille County

Pullman

Newport

Yakima County

It’s easy to verify reseller permits online

Pierce County

Sunnyside

Reseller permits are free documents to allow businesses

Gig Harbor

to buy items for resale without paying retail sales tax.

Wholesalers and other businesses can verify customers’

permits are valid with just a few mouse clicks. Also online

is information to help you get credit or a refund for

sales taxes paid on wholesale goods along with permit

Washington State Department of Revenue

applications, an instructional video, and much more at

The benefits of E-file

dor.wa.gov/resellerpermit.

Available anytime, anywhere you have

Update your business information

internet access.

Fill in the numbers and let E-file do the math.

As a part of our ongoing effort to deliver information

and services efficiently, effectively, and economically,

More accurate than paper, with current rates

we need to have your current contact information.

and error checking.

Use one of these methods to update your information:

Fast, secure and customizable—show only

the lines you need to report.

Go to our website at dor.wa.gov.

File your return early and schedule your

• If you have an account: log in and click on

payment for the due date.

Manage business account, select update

business information.

dor.wa.gov

• If you don’t have an account, click on

It’s safe, fast, and smart.

Doing business, then on Update my

Need help? Call us weekdays

business information under My account.

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1-877-345-3353

You

can

also

update

your

contact

information by calling our phone center

at 800-647-7706.

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