Washington State has:
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Both state income tax and property tax
Washington State does not have a state income tax, making option A incorrect. Many students assume all states have income tax, but Washington is one of only a few states without this tax structure.
No state income tax, relies on property and sales tax
No property tax
Washington State definitely has property tax, which is a primary funding source for local governments and schools, making option C incorrect.
Only income tax
Washington State does not have an income tax and relies on other revenue sources, making option D incorrect.
Why is this correct?
Washington State has no state income tax and relies heavily on property and sales tax for revenue, making option B correct. This is a fundamental characteristic of Washington's fiscal policy that directly affects real estate ownership costs.
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