trophic level noun [C] uk / ËtrÉfÉªk Ëlev É l / us / ËtrÉË.fÉªk Ëlev É l / specialized âº any of the layers of an ecosystem with the same position in the food chain
Mercer Island, Washington. Mercer Island is a city in King County, Washington, United States located on an island of the same name in the southern portion of Lake Washington. Mercer Island is in the Seattle Metropolitan Area, with Seattle located to its west and Bellevue located to its east.
The total general sales tax rate for Mercer Island is 9.5%. The majority of that amount (6.5%) goes to the State of Washington. The remainder is distributed to various local jurisdictions as detailed below. The City of Mercer Island receives only 0.85% on each taxable sale occuring on the Island. So, for every $100 spent on Mercer Island, the City receives $0.85. An additional 0.5% sales tax applies to food and beverages sold by restaurants and taverns to pay for the debt service on Safeco Field.