Port Townsend, WA · Jefferson County
Business and Occupation Tax Return
Port Townsend businesses use this fillable return to report business income, calculate tax due, and provide business and owner information.
What this form is
This return is for reporting business and occupation tax information to the City of Port Townsend. It asks for business contact and identification details, owner or officer information, gross income and deductions by business classification, and calculations for taxable amounts, tax, any penalty, and total due. It also provides a place to enter a closing date if the business is no longer active in the city.
Who needs it
Businesses reporting business and occupation tax to the City of Port Townsend use this return to provide business details and calculate the amount due.
How to submit it
The form says to return it to the address above and refers to instructions on the reverse side for penalty information. Check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information and provides a name, title, and submittal date.
How to submit this form
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Download the Return
Download the fillable Business and Occupation Tax Return.
- 2
Complete the Business Details
Enter the requested business, contact, identification, and owner or officer information.
- 3
Calculate the Tax Due
Complete the income, deduction, classification, and tax calculation fields.
- 4
Sign and Date the Return
Provide the certifying person's name, title, and submittal date.
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Return the Form
Return it to the address above, as directed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Port Townsend tax return request?
- It requests business contact and identification details, owner or officer information, income and deductions by classification, and tax calculations.
- Do I need a notary for the Business and Occupation Tax Return?
- No. The form calls for a name, title, and submittal date, and does not require a notary.
- How do I submit the Business and Occupation Tax Return?
- The form says to return it to the address above. Check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Business and Occupation Tax Return doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Port Townsend form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.