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WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES
35.02 - Incorporation proceedings.
- 35.02.001 - Actions subject to review by boundary review board.
- 35.02.005 - Purpose.
- 35.02.010 - Authority for incorporation -- Number of inhabitants required.
- 35.02.015 - Proposed incorporations -- Notice to county -- Boundary review board hearing.
- 35.02.017 - County auditor shall provide identification number.
- 35.02.020 - Petition for incorporation -- Signatures -- Filing deadline.
- 35.02.030 - Petition for incorporation -- Contents.
- 35.02.035 - Petition -- Auditor's duties.
- 35.02.037 - Petition -- Notice of certification.
- 35.02.039 - Public hearing -- Time limitations.
- 35.02.040 - Public hearing -- Publication of notice.
- 35.02.070 - Public hearing by county legislative authority -- Establishment of boundaries -- Limitations.
- 35.02.078 - Elections -- Question of incorporation -- Nomination and election of officers.
- 35.02.086 - Elections -- Candidates -- Filing -- Withdrawal -- Ballot position.
- 35.02.090 - Elections -- Conduct -- Voters' qualifications.
- 35.02.100 - Election on question of incorporation -- Notice -- Contents.
- 35.02.110 - Election on question of incorporation -- Ballots.
- 35.02.120 - Election on question of incorporation -- Certification of results.
- 35.02.125 - Newly incorporated city or town -- Liability for costs of elections.
- 35.02.130 - Newly incorporated city or town -- Effective date of incorporation -- Powers during interim period -- Terms of elected officers -- First municipal election.
- 35.02.132 - Newly incorporated city or town -- Budgets.
- 35.02.135 - Newly incorporated city or town -- May borrow from municipal sales and use tax equalization account.
- 35.02.137 - Newly incorporated city or town -- Moratoria on development permits and approvals.
- 35.02.139 - Newly incorporated city or town -- First general election of councilmembers or commissioners -- Initial, subsequent terms.
- 35.02.140 - Disposition of uncollected road district taxes.
- 35.02.150 - Pending final disposition of petition no other petition for incorporation to be acted upon -- Withdrawal or substitution -- Action on petition for annexation authorized.
- 35.02.155 - Effect of proposed annexation on petition.
- 35.02.160 - Cancellation, acquisition of franchise or permit for operation of public service business in territory incorporated -- Regulation of solid waste collection.
- 35.02.170 - Use of right-of-way line as corporate boundary -- When right-of-way may be included.
- 35.02.180 - Ownership of county roads to revert to city or town -- Territory within city or town to be removed from fire protection, road, and library districts.
- 35.02.190 - Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district -- Transfer of assets when at least sixty percent of assessed valuation is annexed or incorporated in city or town.
- 35.02.200 - Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district -- Ownership of assets of fire protection district -- When less than sixty percent.
- 35.02.202 - Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district -- Delay of transfer.
- 35.02.205 - Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district -- Distribution of assets of district when less than five percent of district annexed -- Distribution agreement -- Arbitration.
- 35.02.210 - Fire protection district and library district -- Continuation of services at option of city or town.
- 35.02.220 - Duty of county and road, library, and fire districts to continue services during transition period -- Road maintenance and law enforcement services.
- 35.02.225 - County may contract to provide essential services.
- 35.02.230 - Incorporation of city or town located in more than one county -- Powers and duties of county after incorporation -- Costs.
- 35.02.240 - Incorporation of city or town located in more than one county -- Taxes -- Powers and duties of county after incorporation -- Costs.
- 35.02.250 - Corporate powers in dealings with federal government.
- 35.02.260 - Duty of department of community, trade, and economic development to assist newly incorporated cities and towns.
- 35.02.270 - Other local governments and state agencies -- May assist newly incorporated cities and towns.
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