Utility Tax

Taxes Levied

In addition to requiring a business license for all entities that operate or conduct a utility inside city limits, per Blaine Municipal Code 3.19 a 6% tax is levied on the gross income derived from the following businesses:

  • Electric energy
  • Garbage or solid waste refuse
  • Natural gas
  • Telephone service, including but not limited to cellular and mobile telephone service
  • Television by cable

Quarterly Tax Due Dates

Quarterly Utility Tax Return Form (PDF)

Quarter
Due Date
1st Quarter
April 30
2nd Quarter
July 31
3rd Quarter
October 31
4th Quarter
January 1