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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 23, 2024 3:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> board1@washingtonlandtitle.com <board1@washingtonlandtitle.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Board1] DOR sales taxes on recording fees</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">A local (Spokane) Realtor is a legislator in the 4<sup>th</sup> district and he mentioned to me that he’d be happy to sponsor some clarifying legislation in the next session to prevent DOR from collecting taxes on recording fees if we
want to collaborate with him to do that. Just throwing it out there.<br>
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