Category: Washington State
Washington State is the 8th LEAST taxed state, as a percent of GDP
The Department of Revenue has a webpage Comparative state and local taxes has tax charts comparing Washington with other states. In the drop-down on that page if you choose “State and Local Taxes as %...
Washington State taxes have NOT increased relative to the GDP. And as a percent of GDP, WA is the 8th LEAST taxed state.
Republicans like to claim that Washington State taxes are too high. Especially on social media sites such as nextdoor.com, there are lots of posts comparing tax rates over the years and considering population growth...