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3.85.040 Occupations subject to tax – Amount.
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There is levied upon and shall be collected from a person because of certain business activities engaged in or carried on in the town of Cathlamet taxes in the amount to be determined by the application of rates given against gross income as follows:

(1) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of selling, furnishing, or transmitting electricity, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(2) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of selling, furnishing, or transmitting gas, whether natural or manufactured, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(3) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on any telephone business, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income, including income from intrastate long distance toll service, from such business in the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(4) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of selling, furnishing, or transmitting cable television service, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(5) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of selling, furnishing, or delivering water, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town and outside the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(6) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of sewage service, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town and outside the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(7) Upon a person engaged in or carrying on the business of garbage service, a tax equal to six percent, for the calendar year 2012 and beyond, of the total gross income from such business in the town during the period for which the tax is due;

(8) The town council will review the need for scheduled rate changes for 2006 and beyond on an annual basis. (Ord. 544 § 1, 2011; Ord. 463 § 4, 2004)