District tax offices
Beginning in 2013, we will gradually close 10 district tax offices to reduce costs. You can still call or email the office for your area when you need help with your tax account. The contact information below is accurate and will be updated as changes are made.
South Sound district tax office has a new number: 855-tax-wage (855-829-9243)
To request a refund, you must send your correspondence to:
Employment Security Department
P.O. Box 9046
Olympia, WA 98507-9046
To mail payments or tax reports, you must send to the correct mailing address. Please find them on our Contact information for businesses page.
To prepare for an unemployment-insurance tax audit, watch the video, “How to Prepare for an Audit: A Guide for Small Businesses.” Created with two other agencies, our segment provides basic information like what to expect during an audit and how to maintain proper unemployment-insurance records.
District tax office | Geographic areas |
Bellevue | Eastern King County (except: Algona, Auburn, Baring, Burien, Burton, Dockton, Grotto, Kent, Midway, Pacific, Redondo, Seahurst, Scenic, Skykomish, Seatac, Tukwilla) Part of Seattle zip code: 98103, 98115, 98117, 98125, 98199 |
Bellingham | Counties: Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom (Arlington, Camano Island, Darrington, Granite Falls, Marysville, Stanwood)
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Lynnwood | Counties: Clallam, Jefferson, King (Baring, Grotto, Scenic, Skykomish) 98155, 98133, 98160, 98177, 98102, 98107, 98109, 98119
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Seattle North | Collection Center for Bellingham, Bellevue, Lynnwood, South Sound and Vancouver District Tax Offices |
South Sound DTO | Counties: Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, Thurston, Southern King (Algona, Auburn, Des Moines, Federal Way, Great Town, Normandy Park, Pacific, Vashon Island, West Seattle, White Cedar) Down Town Seattle zip code: 98101, 98104, 98105, 98108, 98111, 98112, 98113, 98118, 98121, 98122, 98126, 98127, 98139, 98141, 98144, 98145, 98154, 98161, 98164, 98165, 98175, 98194, 98195, 98408, 98444 |
Spokane | Counties: Adams (except Othello) |
Tri-Cities | Counties: Adams (Othello only), Asotin, Benton (only 99336), Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Walla Walla |
Vancouver | Counties: Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat (Bingen, BZ Corner, Glenwood, Gilmer, Husum, Lyle, Trout Lake, Wahkiakus, White Salmon, Wishram, Underdood), Lewis, Pacific, Grays Harbor, Skamania Oregon – Astoria to The Dalles and Portland |
Wenatchee | Counties: Chelan, Grant (except Moses Lake, Othello & Warden), Kittitas (Vantage area), Okanogan |
Yakima | Counties: Benton (except 99336), Kittitas (except: Vantage), Klickitat (except: Bingen, Glenwood, Gilmer, Trout Lake, White Salmon), Yakima, Adams, Douglas, Grant, lincoln, Whitman |
Fraud Investigation
Main number: 360-902-9450
Fax: 360-902-9214
Email
P.O. Box 9046
Olympia - 98507-9046







