Richland Economic and Community Development Tax

A 2% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds of the sales of beer, alcoholic beverages, and prepared food by bars and restaurants located in Richland. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective January 1, 1999. This levy will be repealed July 1, 2026.
“Bar” means all places, required by law to possess an on-premises alcoholic beverage Control permit, where beer and/or alcoholic beverages are sold for consumption on the premises.
“Restaurant” means all places where prepared food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages, are sold for consumption, whether such food is consumed on the premises or not.