A nonpartisan way to estimate how Carbon Washington's proposal would impact you
A nonpartisan way to estimate how Carbon Washington's proposal would impact you
Carbon Washington is proposing Initiative 732, which would impose a carbon tax and use the revenues to reduce sales tax and business taxes, and to fund a Working Family Rebate for low-income households.
Want to estimate how your household or business would be affected? Use one of our calculators to estimate the financial impact of the proposal on you. Answer a few questions and we'll crunch the numbers for you.
For households, Carbon Washington's proposal includes a reduced sales tax, the Working Familes Rebate, and a tax on fossil fuels for driving, flying, and powering and heating your home. Use our calculator to estimate how this would impact you.
For businesses, Carbon Washington's proposal includes a reduced sales tax, the elimination of the B&O Manufacturing Tax a tax on driving and flying for business as well as powering and heating your business. Use our calculator to estimate how this would impact you.
We don’t want to sway you one way or the other. Our goal is to provide an unbiased estimate to inform your voting decision.
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