In this episode of GeTtin’ SALTy, podcast host Nikki Dobay welcomes back Representative April Berg of Washington’s 44th District for a deep dive into the 2026 landmark 60-day legislative session in Olympia.

Rep. Berg walks through the passage of Washington’s new tax — a 9.9% levy on individual income exceeding $1 million — marking the

The Washington Department of Revenue (Department) has announced a temporary penalty relief program for businesses that did not collect or remit retail sales or use tax on certain services that became taxable on Oct. 1, 2025, under Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5814 (ESSB 5814).

The Department acknowledged the challenges associated with the transition to ESSB