Credit — Property taxes paid by aluminum smelter.

RCW 82.04.4481
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(1) In computing the tax imposed under this chapter, a credit is allowed for all property taxes paid during the calendar year on property owned by a direct service industrial customer and reasonably necessary for the purposes of an aluminum smelter. (2) A person claiming the credit under this section is subject to all the requirements of chapter 82.32 RCW. A credit earned during one calendar year may be carried over to be credited against taxes incurred in the subsequent calendar year, but may not be carried over a second year. Credits carried over must be applied to tax liability before new credits. No refunds may be granted for credits under this section. (3) Credits may not be claimed under this section for property taxes levied for collection in 2027 and thereafter. (4) A person claiming the credit provided in this section must file a complete annual tax performance report with the department under RCW 82.32.534 . (1) In computing the tax imposed under this chapter, a credit is allowed for all property taxes paid during the calendar year on property owned by a direct service industrial customer and reasonably necessary for the purposes of an aluminum smelter. (2) A person claiming the credit under this section is subject to all the requirements of chapter 82.32 RCW. A credit earned during one calendar year may be carried over to be credited against taxes incurred in the subsequent calendar year, but may not be carried over a second year. Credits carried over must be applied to tax liability before new credits. No refunds may be granted for credits under this section. (3) Credits may not be claimed under this section for property taxes levied for collection in 2027 and thereafter. (4) A person claiming the credit provided in this section must file a complete annual tax performance report with the department under RCW 82.32.534 .
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=82.04&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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