Tax topics | Washington Department of Revenue

These articles provide information about taxes in Washington state. See our Special Notices for updates to existing tax law, and Industry Guides to better understand tax requirements for specific industries.

Topics	Issue Date	Subjects
Adaptive housing for disabled veterans	11/03/2017	Veterans
Refunds - How to request a refund	09/18/2017	Refunds
Funding education	09/13/2017	Property tax
2017 Tax legislation	08/16/2017	Legislation
Bottled water - requesting a sales tax refund for exempt purchases	07/26/2017	Bottled water
Telecommunications relay service	06/06/2017	Telecommunications
Core drilling and soil sampling	06/02/2017	Core drilling
Propane	05/15/2017	Propane
Portable self storage	05/10/2017	Self storage
Computer software maintenance agreements	04/15/2017	Software
Pet cremation services and sales of products	04/15/2017	Pet cremation
Bidding on construction projects	04/06/2017	Construction bidding
Data centers - sales and use tax exemption eligibility	04/06/2017	Data centers
Homeowners associations	01/19/2017	Homeowners associations
Information technology products and services	12/14/2016	Information technology
Tax preference transparency	12/14/2016	Transparency
Volkswagen and Audi diesel vehicle settlement	09/21/2016	Diesel vehicles
Airbnb to collect and send taxes on behalf of hosts	07/15/2016	Lodging
Dealer cash is subject to B&O tax	06/15/2016	Dealer cash
Running, biking and athletic racing events are no longer retail sales	05/09/2016	Racing events
Games, gambling and similar income	04/21/2016	Gambling
Litter tax on prepared food	04/15/2016	Prepared food
Meals provided to senior residents	10/21/2015	Senior meals
Amusement and recreational services	10/21/2015	Amusement
Recreational services at a glance	10/02/2015	Recreation
Opportunity to dance	10/02/2015	Dance
Nonprofit youth organizations	10/02/2015	Nonprofit youth organizations
Municipal facilities providing fitness and recreational activities	10/02/2015	Physical fitness
Athletic and fitness facilities	10/02/2015	Athletic and fitness facilities
Interior cleaning services	07/29/2015	Cleaning