District of Columbia compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 6.00% state rate. Generally exempts most services. DC sales tax 6%; many services exempt; restaurants/parking higher.
- Late fees: Up to 2% per month under D.C. Code §28-3301. Legal rate 6%/yr; contract rates up to 24%/yr.
- Written contract: Required for jobs over $300. The template includes a signature block and scope-of-work field.
Event Planner invoice fields
- Planning package — flat
- Day-of coordination — flat
- Hourly consulting — hour, default $125
- Vendor management — % of spend — pct, default $15
State
DC
Avg invoice
$4,200
Net terms
30 days
Deposit
50%