§ 36.38.010 Taxes authorized — Exception as to schools
§ 36.38.020 Optional provisions in ordinance
§ 36.38.030 Form of ordinance
§ 36.38.040 Vehicle parking charges tax — Parking facility at stadium and exhibition center — Use of revenues before and after issuance of bonds

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 36.38 - Admissions tax

  • admission charge: includes a charge made for season tickets or subscriptions, a cover charge, or a charge made for use of seats and tables, reserved or otherwise, and other similar accommodations; a charge made for food and refreshments in any place where any free entertainment, recreation, or amusement is provided; a charge made for rental or use of equipment or facilities for purpose of recreation or amusement, and where the rental of the equipment or facilities is necessary to the enjoyment of a privilege for which a general admission is charged, the combined charges must be considered as the admission charge. See Washington Code 36.38.010
  • charges for admission to events: means only the actual admission charge, exclusive of taxes and service charges and the value of any other benefit conferred by the admission. See Washington Code 36.38.010
  • county commissioners: when used in this title or any other provision of law shall include the governmental authority empowered to so act under the provisions of a charter adopted by any county of the state. See Washington Code 36.32.005
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080