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Kittitas County Distressed County Sales and Use Tax Grant Application, Guidelines & Instructions Deadline: Monday, July 15, 2019 01?1G11V4j Return completed application by 5:00 PM Return To: Kittitas County Department of Public Works 411 North Ruby Street, Suite # i Ellensburg, Washington 38926 The Kittitas County Public Facilities Fund solicits applications fmm various entities within the County. To assist applicants completing successful grant applications, the Council of Govemments has created policies that are available to all applicants upon request. These policies reside within the Public Works Department (509) 962-7523. Section I — Sales and Use Taro Funds Current Washington State law authorizes the legislative authority Of rural county to impose a sale and use tax in accordance with the terms of chapter $2, Revised Code of Washington (AM. In Kittitas County, according to RCW 82.14.370. the rate of the tax shall not exceed .09 percent of the selling price in the case of a sales tax or the value of the article used in the case ora use talc. The tax imposed is deducted from the amount of tax otherwise required to be collected or paid over to the department of revenue under chapter 82.08 or 82.12 RCW. Kittitas County] has authorized this tax and compiles the funis annually for distribution throughout the county to qualifying organizations in the form of reimbursable grants. Most applications ane c-unsidered during an annual grant application process. In some cases, applications may be considered outside of the regularly -scheduled annual process. ror corssideration during the annual grant process} applications must be completed in full and submitted by the 5:00 PM due slate on the application materials to the Department of Public Works. Incomplete and/or lett applications will not be considered. Applications may not be changed or amended by the applicant after the deadline for submission.