Rainier, WA · Thurston County

No notary required

Business and Occupation Tax Return

Rainier businesses use this return to report quarterly gross amounts and calculate any business and occupation tax due to the city.

What this form is

Businesses conducting activities within Rainier city limits use this return to report gross amounts for wholesale or manufacturing, service or retail, and other activities for a quarter. The form says a tax return must be submitted regardless of whether taxes are due; it asks for the business name, quarter, gross amounts, penalties, total due, and the preparer's certification, signature, title, and date.

Who needs it

A business conducting activities within Rainier city limits must file this return, including when no tax is due.

How to submit it

Return the completed form to City of Rainier, P.O. Box 258, Rainier, WA 98576. Make checks payable to City of Rainier.

About notarization

This return does not require notarization; the signer certifies the statement and signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Return

    Download the Business and Occupation Tax Return PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the business name, quarter, gross amounts by activity category, any penalties, and total due; then certify, sign, and date the return.

  3. 3

    Prepare Payment

    If paying by check, make it payable to City of Rainier. The form does not list any attachments.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Return the completed form to City of Rainier, P.O. Box 258, Rainier, WA 98576.

Frequently asked questions

Who files the Business and Occupation Tax Return?
Businesses conducting activities within Rainier city limits file the return for each quarter, whether or not any tax is due.
What information does the return request?
It asks for the business name, quarter, gross amounts by activity category, penalties and total due, plus the preparer's certification, signature, title, and date.
Do I need a notary for the Business and Occupation Tax Return?
No. This return does not require notarization; the signer certifies the statement and signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Business and Occupation Tax Return?
Return it to City of Rainier, P.O. Box 258, Rainier, WA 98576. Make any check payable to City of Rainier.

Need something notarized?

This Business and Occupation Tax Return doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Rainier form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.