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JLARC: Aluminum tax preferences no longer used after smelter closures; termination recommended
2112194 · January 14, 2025
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Summary
JLARC reported that Washington’s tax preferences for the aluminum industry have not been used since 2021 because all in‑state aluminum smelters closed, and recommended letting expiring preferences lapse and terminating others unlikely to be used again.
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee presented a review of eight tax preferences that once benefitted Washington’s aluminum industry to the House Finance Committee on Jan. 14.
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