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Walla Walla County adopts 0.2% emergency-communications sales tax, effective Jan. 1, 2026

Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners · October 6, 2025
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Summary

The county commissioners voted unanimously to add a 0.2% sales-and-use tax to fund emergency communications (911) and to codify it in county code under RCW 82.14.420; the tax will be implemented 2026-01-01 and the vote finalizes a measure previously approved by voters.

Walla Walla County commissioners on Monday adopted Ordinance No. 505, imposing an additional 0.2% sales-and-use tax to fund the county—s emergency communications systems and facilities. The board approved the ordinance by unanimous vote, recording the motion as carried 3 to 0.

Commission staff told the board the ordinance implements RCW…

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