Centerville [Centreville] Precinct. Scanned and proofread from pages 252255 of St. Clair County History, (Philadelphia: Brink, McDonough, and Company, 1881). This history does have some errors in it so it is prudent to confirm the statements below with other sources closer to the actual event.
But yesterday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed HB 2778 into law, a modification to existing Washington state electric vehicle statute designed to raise the cutoff threshold for electric vehicle sales tax exemption from $35,000 to $42,500.
Washington state imposes an excise tax (commonly known as sales tax) on purchases and an equivalent use tax on leases. Under state law, the sales/use tax on the stated value of a trade-in is deducted from the tax that would be assessed on the total price or monthly lease payment of the new vehicle.