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Local Taxes & Fees in Puyallup, WA (2026)

1 verified local taxes & fees rules for Puyallup, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Business Tax Classification

Puyallup taxes utility businesses at different rates by category under PMC Chapter 5.08: electricity, natural gas and cable television each pay 6 percent of gross subscriber revenue, while water, sewer and storm/surface water businesses pay 8 percent. Garbage haulers also pay 6 percent.

Puyallup Utility Business Tax Rates

Some Restrictions

Puyallup Municipal Code § 5.08.030

There shall be levied an annual tax as follows: ... From and after January 1, 2025, there is levied upon, and there shall be collected from, every person, firm or corporation engaged in furnishing, for a monetary consideration, the city and the inhabitants thereof with electricity and electrical energy for lighting, heating, power and other public purposes, within or partly within the city limi...

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