Second company sues state over new sales tax on services

Security firm says vague tax will hit consumers. The state has fielded over 400 calls seeking clarity in just two weeks since the levy took effect.

SEQUIM, Wash — A wildly unpopular state sales tax is meeting stiff opposition just two weeks after taking effect. A second corporation is now suing the state, a move that threatens to keep millions from Washington coffers and blow up the state budget.

Sequim’s Security Services Northwest protects everything from shopping centers to school sports. Joe D’Amico started the company to keep people safe and happy, but lately he’s finding business a bit too “taxing.”

“We’re hearing people

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