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Square Footage Business & Occupation Tax Certification of Vacancy Quarterly Exemption Form

Businesses claiming a quarterly exemption from the Square Footage Business and Occupation Tax use this form to certify a structure was vacant.

What this form is

This form lets a business claim a quarterly exemption from the Square Footage Business and Occupation Tax by certifying that its structure was vacant for the entire tax reporting period. It asks for business and contact details, the vacant structure’s address and floor area, vacancy dates, and prior exemption periods. The form states that an exemption may be claimed for no more than eight consecutive quarterly periods.

Who needs it

A business claiming a quarterly Square Footage Business and Occupation Tax exemption for a structure vacant throughout the reporting period needs this form.

How to submit it

Mail the completed form with the Square Footage tax return to City of North Bend, 920 SE Cedar Falls Way, North Bend, WA 98045.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer certifies under penalty of perjury, and no separate notarized or sworn attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Square Footage Business & Occupation Tax Certification of Vacancy Quarterly Exemption Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the reporting period, business and structure details, vacancy date, prior exemption periods, and contact information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the taxpayer certification under penalty of perjury; enter the signer’s name and title.

  4. 4

    Gather The Tax Return

    Include the Square Footage tax return with the completed exemption form.

  5. 5

    Mail To The City

    Mail both documents to City of North Bend, 920 SE Cedar Falls Way, North Bend, WA 98045.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Square Footage Tax Vacancy Exemption Form for?
It is used to claim a quarterly exemption from the Square Footage Business and Occupation Tax by certifying that a business structure was vacant for the entire reporting period.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for the tax reporting period, business and contact details, the vacant structure’s address and floor area, the initial vacancy date, and the number of consecutive periods previously claimed.
Do I need a notary for the Vacancy Exemption Form?
No. The signer certifies under penalty of perjury, but the form has no notary block and lists no separate notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Vacancy Exemption Form?
Mail the completed form with the Square Footage tax return to City of North Bend, 920 SE Cedar Falls Way, North Bend, WA 98045.

Need something notarized?

This Square Footage Business & Occupation Tax Certification of Vacancy Quarterly Exemption Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another North Bend form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.