Seems like a lot of people do that with boats and trailers

May 26, 2024
9:01:58am

Cougrrrs Roll Political Junky

Seldom does anyone get a ticket. But if you get a ticket I suppose you would then have to register the thing and pay sales tax.

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Sales tax question - purchased used boat in UT, live in WA, registering ID

coug2008

May 26, 8:02am

You’ll pay the sales tax when you register it.

Chester Copperpot

May 26, 8:12am

You register it in Idaho you pay the sales tax in Idaho

Cougrrrs Roll

May 26, 8:17am

IOW, have the seller make a bill of sale for less than what you paid.

Chester Copperpot

May 26, 8:23am

I think that's fraud

shokupanmanbo

May 26, 8:25am

I think sometimes they just ask you what you paid for it and don’t even need a

Chester Copperpot

May 26, 8:27am

With a motorcycle I even had a worker at the licensing office

lightmann

May 26, 8:45am

That may work initially but also know that if sales price seems suspicious

Poncho punch

May 26, 8:47am

Investigators?

Chester Copperpot

May 26, 8:51am

Yes. I worked at the tax commission at start of career

Poncho punch

May 26, 9:12am

Not in WA.

lightmann

May 26, 9:11am

He said he was registering it in Idaho

Poncho punch

May 26, 9:15am

The government commits fraud against us at every possible step. I’ll allow this

maxpowers

May 26, 9:17am

Yes. Don’t register. Don’t pay sales tax. If you get a ticket, it’s way less

Idacoug

May 26, 8:25am

Seems like a lot of people do that with boats and trailers

Cougrrrs Roll

May 26, 9:01am

Thanks!

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