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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 08
Chapter 08.08
Section 08.08.010
 

Title 08 Taxation and Revenue

Chapter 08.08 Lodging Tax

Section 08.08.010 Tax Levied

Under the authority of chapter 67.28 RCW, there is levied a special excise tax upon the sale, charge or furnishing of lodging or the granting of any similar license to use real property by any hotel, rooming house, tourist court, bed and breakfast facility, motel, trailer camp, short-term rental and other transient accommodations in the City of Spokane. The special excise tax imposed pursuant to RCW 67.28.181 shall expire in 2043.

Date Passed: Monday, July 10, 2023

Effective Date: Friday, August 18, 2023

ORD C36392 Section 4