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Posted: 2025-05-11 08:51:31 UTC

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Washington State Democrats have passed the largest tax hike in the state's history, impacting various sectors including home construction, assisted living, drug treatment centers, and childcare. The tax increases are projected to make the state more unaffordable for residents.
Increased Business and Occupation (B&O) taxes on home construction
Increased B&O taxes on assisted living facilities
Increased B&O taxes on operating, treatment, and drug centers
Increased taxes on the childcare industry
Rising costs of home construction (over $309 per square foot)
Increasing opioid deaths in Washington
Growing unaffordability for Washington residents