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Application for Sales Tax Exemption
for Purchases by Data Centers
Unified Business Identifier (UBI)/Tax Registration Number (TRN)
Business Name
Business Mailing Address
City
State
Zip Code
Data Center Address
City
State
Zip Code
Phone Number
(
)
E-mail Address
Check this box if you are leasing within space of an existing data center. Please enter the exemption certificate
number of the lessor: __________________________________ (then skip to question 6)
Please answer the following questions:
1. What date was the building permit issued for the computer data center? _____________________________
2. What is the building permit number? ________________________________________________________
3. What county is the data center located in that will house the new servers? __________________________
4. How many square feet of the building is newly dedicated to housing servers? ________________________
5. How many total square feet is the facility where the servers are housed? ____________________________
6. How many total square feet in the facility is your company leasing? (For lessees only) _________________
7. Does the facility have an uninterruptible power source and/or generator back-up power? _______________
8. Does the facility have a fire prevention/suppression system? _____________________________________
9. Does the facility have a physical security (ie. Keycards, security guards, biometric/eye/hand scans or fingerprint
recognition)? ___________________________________________________________________________
Important
You must submit a copy of your building permit along with your application.
You must also submit a copy of your certificate of occupancy when you receive it from the county or city.
I understand the following in applying for this certificate:
The building permit for the facility must be issued between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2025.
The facility must be located in a rural county as defined in 82.14.370.
There must be 20,000 square feet newly dedicated to housing working servers and the entire facility (including
any other buildings) must be a computer data center of not less than 100,000 square feet. Lessees must be
leasing square footage within space newly dedicated to housing servers in existing data center to qualify for the
exemption certificate.
Dated at
, Washington, this
day of
,
(Printed name of person submitting application)
(title)
(Signature of person submitting application)
Send the completed application and certificate of occupancy to:
Department of Revenue
Taxpayer Account Administration
Keep a copy of this application and all attachments for
Attn: Data Centers
your records
PO Box 47476
Olympia, WA 98504-7476
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REV 40 2428 (7/29/15)