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Port Orchard raises business‑license minimum threshold to $4,000 to match state model
Summary
The council approved an ordinance increasing the minimum gross-sales threshold that triggers a city business license from $2,000 to $4,000 and added automatic inflation-based adjustments every four years, aligning the city with the Washington State model ordinance.
The Port Orchard City Council voted to amend the municipal code to raise the minimum gross-sales threshold for required business licenses from $2,000 to $4,000 and to add an automatic periodic adjustment for cumulative inflation every four years. Staff said the change mirrors the Washington State model business license ordinance and must be adopted by Jan. 1, 2026.
Mr. Crocker said…
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