WSR 19-24-106

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

[Filed December 4, 2019, 11:57 a.m.]

INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT ISSUED

The department of revenue has issued the following excise tax advisory (ETA):

ETA 3215.2019 Graduated Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) – Land Classifications & Predominant Use

This ETA explains the process of identifying the proper land classification of real property for purposes of the real estate excise tax. It also explains the process of determining the predominant use of land, in cases where a sale of real property includes land classified as either "agricultural land" or "timberland" and nonclassified land.

A copy of this document is available via the internet at Rule and Tax Advisory Adoptions and Repeals.

Atif Aziz

Tax Policy Manager

Rules Coordinator