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Washington State Department of Revenue

The Washington State Department of Revenue holds a hybrid in-person/virtual public hearing on the capital gains rule.


Effective January 1, 2022, Chapter 82.87 RCW imposes an excise tax on sales or exchanges of long-term capital assets. This rulemaking will seek to provide clarifying information, such as definitions, and additional information on exemptions, deductions, and allocation of gains.