Edmonds and Lynnwood have increased their sales tax to 10.7%, making them the cities with the highest sales tax in Washington State.
Edmonds’ new rate took effect on Tuesday, while Lynnwood’s will begin on April 1.
The tax hikes are allowed under a state law that permits cities to impose a 0.1% public safety sales tax without a public vote if certain eligibility requirements for a state grant are met…