Commissioners oppose local income tax

DAVENPORT—The Lincoln County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution opposing local income tax at their Feb. 22 meeting. The resolution makes Lincoln County the 11th county in the state with local income tax bans, according to the Washington Policy Center.

Other counties with local income tax bans include Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Cowlitz, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Kittitas, Spokane and Yakima Counties.

Cities statewide also have local income tax bans. These cities include Grand Coulee, Moses Lake, Spokane, Spokane Valley, West Richland, Benton City, Kennewick, Pasco, Granger, Union Gap, Y...