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Sweetened beverage tax—When due

Seattle Mun. Code § 5.53.040
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5.53.040 - Sweetened beverage tax—When due The tax imposed by this Chapter 5.53 shall be due and payable in accordance with Section 5.55.040. Taxpayers filing their Chapter 5.45 business license tax on a quarterly basis shall file the sweetened beverage tax on a quarterly basis, and taxpayers filing their business license tax on an annual basis shall file the sweetened beverage tax on an annual basis, on forms prescribed by the Director. Persons discontinuing their business activities in Seattle shall report and pay the sweetened beverage tax at the same time as they file their final business license tax return. (Ord. 125324, § 2, 2017.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT5REFITA_SUBTITLE_IITA_CH5.53SWBETA_5.53.040SWBETHEDUFetched: 11/1/2026

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