Chapter 3.50
LOCAL SALES OR USE TAX FOR TRANSIT PURPOSES
Sections:
3.50.010 Imposed—Rate.
The local sales and use tax for transit purposes is established and imposed within the city at the rate of six-tenths of one percent of the selling price, in the case of the sales tax, or value of the article used, in the case of the use tax. (Ord. 2794-04 § 1, 2004: Ord. 557-78 § 1, 1978)
3.50.020 Use of proceeds.
The proceeds of the tax are to be used for the operation, maintenance or capital needs of the Everett Transit System. (Ord. 557-78 § 2, 1978)
3.50.030 Levy and collection.
The levy and collection of the tax shall be conducted by the State Department of Revenue, on behalf of the city, in accord with the provisions of RCW 82.08, RCW 82.12, RCW 82.14 and any other applicable state or local law not in conflict with RCW 82.14 or this chapter. (Ord. 557-78 § 3, 1978)
3.50.040 Rate adjustment.
The city council reserves authority to adjust the above established sales and use tax rate, but not so as to exceed a maximum rate of six-tenths percent without further approval by the voters of the city. (Ord. 2794-04 § 2, 2004: Ord. 557-78 § 5, 1978)