// Deduction
Child welfare services
B&O Tax deduction · RCW 82.04.4275 · enacted 2011
Details
- Citation
- RCW 82.04.4275
- Study reference
- E1113-1
- Tax type
- B&O Tax
- Preference type
- Deduction
- Category
- Nonprofit
- Year enacted
- 2011
- End date
- None scheduled
Fiscal impact (2024 study estimates)
- Revenue if repealed — local ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 0 · FY 2026: 0 · FY 2027: 0
- Revenue if repealed — state ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 0.049 · FY 2026: 0.062 · FY 2027: 0.067
- Taxpayer savings — local ($M)
- FY 2024: 0 · FY 2025: 0 · FY 2026: 0 · FY 2027: 0
- Taxpayer savings — state ($M)
- FY 2024: 0.055 · FY 2025: 0.054 · FY 2026: 0.062 · FY 2027: 0.067
CTI = confidential taxpayer information · D = unable to disclose
From the 2024 DOR Tax Exemption Study
82.04.4275 - Child welfare services Description Health or social welfare organizations may deduct compensation they receive for providing child welfare services under a government-funded program for purposes of the B&O tax. A person may deduct amounts they receive from Washington which are distributed to a health or social welfare organization as compensation for providing child welfare services under a government-funded program. Purpose Reduces the costs for health or social welfare organizations. Taxpayer ($ in millions): savings FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 State Taxes $0.055 $0.054 $0.062 $0.067 Local Taxes $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 Repeal of Repealing this deduction would increase revenues. exemption Potential ($ in millions): revenue gains FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 from full repeal State Taxes $0.000 $0.049 $0.062 $0.067 Local Taxes $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 $0.000 Assumptions - This repeal takes effect July 1, 2024, and impacts 11 months of collections in fiscal year 2025. - Growth rate mirrors the B&O taxable activity growth rate reflected in the Economic and Revenue Forecast Council's March 2023 forecast. Data Sources - Department of Revenue, Excise tax data - Econom
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