To provide funding for criminal justice purposes as authorized by Section 201, Chapter 350, Laws of Washington 2025, an additional one-tenth of one percent sales and use tax is hereby levied, fixed, and imposed on all taxable events within the city as defined in Chapter 82.08, 82.12, or 82.14 RCW.
(Ord. 828 § 1, 1984; Ord. 1911 § 1 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1925 § 1 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1998 § 2 (Exh. B), 2025)
The tax shall be imposed upon and collected from those persons from whom sales tax or use tax is collected in accordance with Chapter 82.08 or 82.12 RCW, and shall be collected at the rate of one-tenth of one percent of the selling price in the case of a sales tax, or value of the article used, in the case of a use tax.
(Ord. 828 § 2, 1984; Ord. 903 § 1, 1988; Ord. 1292 § 1, 1998; Ord. 1911 § 1 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1925 § 1 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1998 § 2 (Exh. B), 2025)
The additional sales and use tax shall be in addition to all other existing sales and use taxes currently imposed by the city.
(Formerly 3.05.025; Ord. 1925 § 1 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1998 § 2 (Exh. B), 2025)