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Lake Stevens waives $2,881 interest penalty for Razzles Northwest after council debate over notice and process

2956494 · April 11, 2025
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Council voted to waive a $2,881 interest penalty for Razzles Northwest, after staff explained the company paid outstanding taxes and cited complications from ownership changes and notification gaps; council members debated precedent and directed finance to improve tracking.

The Lake Stevens City Council voted to waive an interest penalty of approximately $2,881 for Razzles Northwest after the business paid taxes that had been outstanding during a three-year review period.

Matthew Heist, the city’s finance manager, told council the company had paid its tax principal and asked the council to waive the accrued interest. Heist explained staff had sent…

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