Hotels & Lodging in Federal Way, WA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Federal Way, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Federal Way imposes a special excise tax of 1 percent on lodging charges at any hotel, motel, rooming house, tourist court, or trailer camp under FWRC 3.25.010, layered on top of the state sales tax under Chapter 82.08 RCW.
Federal Way Hotel Lodging Tax
Some RestrictionsFWRC 3.25.010
There is hereby created a special excise tax of one percent on the sale of or charge made for the furnishing of lodging that is subject to tax under Chapter 82.08 RCW. The tax imposed under Chapter 82.08 RCW applies to the sale of or charge made for the furnishing of lodging by a hotel, motel, rooming house, tourist court, or trailer camp, and the granting of any similar license to use real pro...
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