YAKIMA — The Yakima office of the Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners on Wednesday, November 17, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at 3703 River Rd, Suite 3, in Yakima, just off 40th Avenue near the Fred Meyer store location.

Participants will learn about Washington excise taxes, reporting classifications, deductions, tax incentives, sales tax collection, and record-keeping requirements. All receive a workbook and helpful reference guide to Department of Revenue rules and regulations.

To register, visit the Department of Revenue Web site at www.dor.wa.gov or call (509) 454-5160. Space is limited. A complete schedule of workshops statewide and a short streaming video version of the workshop in English and Spanish are available on the Web site.