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Commissioners review retail delivery fee proposal that would direct 40% of proceeds to counties
Summary
Board members discussed supporting a proposed statewide retail delivery fee to fund roads; staff described exemptions, $50 order threshold, a Jan. 1, 2027 start and a 40% county distribution.
Thurston County commissioners on Jan. 22 reviewed staff information about a proposed statewide retail delivery fee intended to raise transportation revenue and discussed whether to support it at the legislative steering committee.
Commissioner Grant summarized the measure as a fee charged on each retail sale that constitutes a delivery and said it would exempt retailers with less than $1,000,000 in prior-year retail…
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