Title 85 - Diking and drainage
- 85.05 - Diking districts.
- 85.05.010 - Districts authorized -- Powers -- Management.
- 85.05.065 - Certain powers and rights governed by chapter 85.38 RCW.
- 85.05.070 - Eminent domain -- Powers of district.
- 85.05.071 - Resolution to construct drainage system.
- 85.05.072 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Notice of hearing.
- 85.05.073 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Procedure in absence of objections.
- 85.05.074 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Objections to improvement.
- 85.05.075 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Assessment of benefits.
- 85.05.076 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Appeal to supreme court -- Trial de novo.
- 85.05.077 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Assessments for drains and dikes to be segregated.
- 85.05.078 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Bonds to construct drainage system.
- 85.05.079 - Resolution to construct drainage system -- Appellate review.
- 85.05.080 - Rights-of-way on public land.
- 85.05.081 - Organization -- Matters to be set in notices, petitions or proceedings.
- 85.05.082 - Beds and shores of streams granted to district.
- 85.05.083 - Auditor to sign petition for his county, when.
- 85.05.085 - Commissioners, duty of.
- 85.05.090 - Petition for improvement -- Contents.
- 85.05.100 - Petition for improvement -- Employment of assistants -- Compensation as costs in suits.
- 85.05.110 - Summons -- Contents -- Service.
- 85.05.120 - Appearance of defendants -- Jury -- Verdict -- Decree.
- 85.05.130 - Assessment of benefited lands formerly omitted -- Procedure -- Appeals.
- 85.05.135 - Special assessments -- Budgets -- Alternative methods.
- 85.05.140 - Proceedings may be dismissed when.
- 85.05.150 - Procedure to claim awards.
- 85.05.160 - Transcript of benefits to auditor -- Assessments -- Collection.
- 85.05.170 - Tax to pay cost on dismissal.
- 85.05.180 - Construction -- Contractors -- Performance bonds.
- 85.05.190 - Substantial changes in plans -- Procedure.
- 85.05.200 - Payments on contracts -- Retained percentage.
- 85.05.210 - Private dikes, how connected -- Additional plans -- Costs.
- 85.05.220 - Connecting with other diking systems.
- 85.05.230 - Action by district to prevent washing away of stream banks.
- 85.05.240 - Action by district to prevent washing away of stream banks -- Expenses for appropriation of land.
- 85.05.250 - Dikes along public road.
- 85.05.260 - Incorporated town may act as or be included in diking district.
- 85.05.270 - Estimate for maintenance and repair -- Emergency expenditures.
- 85.05.280 - Organization of board -- Warrants, how issued.
- 85.05.355 - Special assessment bonds.
- 85.05.360 - Warrants -- When and how paid.
- 85.05.365 - Certificates of delinquency -- Foreclosure -- Sale -- Use of proceeds.
- 85.05.366 - Funds to purchase delinquent certificates.
- 85.05.367 - Lands owned by district exempt from taxation.
- 85.05.370 - Trial -- Findings and forms of verdict.
- 85.05.380 - Public lands subject to assessment -- Rights and liabilities of public corporations.
- 85.05.390 - Assessments on public lands -- How paid.
- 85.05.400 - Fees for service of process.
- 85.05.410 - Commissioners -- Compensation and expenses.
- 85.05.420 - Powers of court -- Injunctions.
- 85.05.430 - Sale of unneeded property -- Authorized.
- 85.05.440 - Sale of unneeded property -- Resolution of intention -- Notice of hearing -- Publication and posting.
- 85.05.450 - Sale of unneeded property -- Protests -- Resolution of final action -- Conveyance.
- 85.05.460 - Sale of unneeded property -- Conveyance delayed if protests filed -- Appeal.
- 85.05.470 - Sale of unneeded property -- Direct action in superior court by protestant on final order.
- 85.05.490 - Levy for preliminary expenses.
- 85.05.500 - Levy for preliminary expenses -- Preliminary expenses defined.
- 85.05.540 - Plat of reclaimed land -- Benefits to be determined and paid.
- 85.05.550 - Plat of reclaimed land -- Construction, application of RCW 85.05.510 through .
- 85.05.605 - Annexation of territory -- Consolidation of special districts -- Suspension of operations -- Reactivation.
- 85.05.610 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress.
- 85.05.620 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress -- Indian trust lands and restricted lands may be in
- 85.05.630 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress -- Vesting of right, title and interest to dikes and
- 85.05.640 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress -- Definitions.
- 85.05.650 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress -- Ratification and confirmation of prior acts.
- 85.06 - Drainage districts and miscellaneous drainage provisions.
- 85.06.010 - Districts authorized -- Powers -- Management.
- 85.06.015 - Certain powers and rights governed by chapter 85.38 RCW.
- 85.06.070 - Eminent domain powers -- Purchase of real property authorized.
- 85.06.080 - Commissioners -- Powers and duties.
- 85.06.090 - Petition for improvement -- Contents.
- 85.06.100 - Petition for improvement -- Employment of assistants -- Compensation as costs in suit.
- 85.06.110 - Summons -- Contents -- Service.
- 85.06.120 - Appearance of defendants -- Jury -- Verdict -- Assessment of damages and benefits -- Decree.
- 85.06.125 - Special assessments -- Budgets -- Alternative methods.
- 85.06.130 - Assessment of benefited lands formerly omitted -- Procedure -- Appeals.
- 85.06.140 - Dismissal of proceedings, when -- Costs.
- 85.06.150 - Procedure to claim awards.
- 85.06.160 - Transcript of benefits to auditor -- Assessments -- Collection -- Supplemental assessment.
- 85.06.180 - Construction -- Contractors -- Performance bonds.
- 85.06.190 - Substantial changes in plans -- Procedure.
- 85.06.200 - Payments on contracts -- Retained percentage.
- 85.06.210 - Connecting private drains -- Procedure -- Costs.
- 85.06.220 - Connecting with lower districts -- Procedure.
- 85.06.230 - City or town may act as or be included in drainage district.
- 85.06.240 - Estimate for maintenance and repair -- Emergency expenditures.
- 85.06.250 - Organization of board -- Warrants, how issued.
- 85.06.255 - Special assessment bonds.
- 85.06.330 - Warrants presented for indorsement -- When and how paid.
- 85.06.340 - Trial -- Findings and forms of verdict.
- 85.06.350 - Public lands subject to assessment -- Rights and liabilities of public corporations.
- 85.06.360 - Assessments on public lands -- How paid.
- 85.06.370 - Fees for service of process.
- 85.06.380 - Commissioners -- Compensation and expenses.
- 85.06.390 - Improvement of watercourses -- Preservation of vested rights.
- 85.06.400 - Powers of court -- Injunctions.
- 85.06.500 - Extension or enlargement of system.
- 85.06.545 - Annexation of territory -- Consolidation of special districts -- Suspension of operations -- Reactivation.
- 85.06.550 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped.
- 85.06.560 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Notice to present claims -- Registration.
- 85.06.570 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Petition to court for assessment -- Contents.
- 85.06.580 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Hearing to be fixed -- Order for publication of notice.
- 85.06.590 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Notice -- Contents, publication, etc.
- 85.06.600 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Hearing -- Order for levy -- Costs.
- 85.06.610 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Certification of order to tax levying officers.
- 85.06.620 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Dismissal of petition.
- 85.06.630 - Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped -- Appellate review.
- 85.06.640 - Additional improvements -- Authorized -- Change in plans.
- 85.06.650 - Additional improvements -- Methods of payment.
- 85.06.660 - Additional improvements -- Resolution -- Notice and hearing -- Protests -- Appellate review, conclusiveness of order of board.
- 85.06.670 - Additional improvements -- Acquisition, sale of property -- Contracts to share expense.
- 85.06.680 - Additional improvements -- Private property not to be taken without compensation.
- 85.06.690 - Additional improvements -- Right of eminent domain.
- 85.06.700 - Additional improvements -- Powers are additional -- "Drainage district" defined.
- 85.06.710 - Costs in excess of estimate -- Authorized -- Warrants validated.
- 85.06.720 - Costs in excess of estimate -- Petition to reopen original proceedings -- Damages and benefits.
- 85.06.730 - Costs in excess of estimate -- Summons on petition -- Contents -- Service -- Answer.
- 85.06.740 - Costs in excess of estimate -- Hearing by jury -- Verdict.
- 85.06.750 - Costs in excess of estimate -- Judgment -- Appellate review.
- 85.07 - Miscellaneous diking and drainage provisions.
- 85.07.010 - Lease of equipment authorized -- Disposition of proceeds.
- 85.07.040 - Benefit to public road, how paid.
- 85.07.050 - Basis of supplemental assessments.
- 85.07.060 - Funding bonds -- Authority to issue.
- 85.07.070 - Funding bonds -- Form, term, execution, interest.
- 85.07.090 - Funding bonds -- Outstanding warrants due when sale proceeds received -- Call.
- 85.07.100 - Funding bonds -- Exchange for warrants.
- 85.07.110 - Funding bonds -- Assessments for payment -- Special fund.
- 85.07.120 - Funding bonds -- Call -- Payment.
- 85.07.130 - Civil action to strike land from assessment roll -- Costs.
- 85.07.140 - Civil action to strike land from assessment roll -- Court decree -- Subsequent restoration to rolls, procedure.
- 85.07.150 - Adjustment of indebtedness with state.
- 85.07.160 - Disincorporation of diking and drainage district located in county with a population of two hundred ten thousand or more and inactive for five years.
- 85.07.170 - Additional powers relating to diking and drainage works -- Duties of department of transportation.
- 85.08 - Diking, drainage, and sewerage improvement districts.
- 85.08.010 - Definitions.
- 85.08.015 - Certain powers and rights governed by chapter 85.38 RCW.
- 85.08.025 - Voting rights.
- 85.08.190 - Eminent domain -- Consolidation of actions.
- 85.08.200 - Verdict to fix damages and benefits -- Judgment.
- 85.08.210 - Warrant for damages.
- 85.08.220 - Construction to be directed, when.
- 85.08.230 - Levy for preliminary expenses -- Collection -- "Preliminary expenses" defined.
- 85.08.285 - Special assessment bonds.
- 85.08.300 - Supervisors -- Election -- Duties.
- 85.08.305 - Supervisors -- Terms of office -- County engineer to act as supervisor.
- 85.08.310 - Construction of improvements -- Contracts with United States.
- 85.08.320 - Compensation and expenses of officers and employees -- Costs paid by voucher, payroll, or warrant.
- 85.08.340 - Crossing roads or public utilities -- Procedure -- Costs.
- 85.08.360 - Total costs -- Apportionment -- Board of appraisers.
- 85.08.370 - Benefits to public roads, sewer systems -- Apportionment of cost against city, county and state.
- 85.08.375 - Benefits to state lands -- Apportionment of costs.
- 85.08.380 - Benefits to and protection from irrigation system.
- 85.08.385 - Drainage ditches along highway, etc.
- 85.08.390 - Schedule of property and benefits -- Filing.
- 85.08.400 - Hearing on schedule -- Notice -- Levy of assessment -- State lands.
- 85.08.410 - Schedule approved or modified -- Maintenance assessment.
- 85.08.420 - Assessment roll -- Form -- Notice -- Publication.
- 85.08.430 - Payment of assessments -- Interest -- Lien.
- 85.08.440 - Appeal from apportionment -- Procedure -- Appellate review.
- 85.08.450 - Regularity and validity of proceedings conclusive.
- 85.08.460 - District liable on judgments -- Supplemental levy.
- 85.08.470 - District funds.
- 85.08.480 - Collection of assessments -- Certificates of delinquency -- Foreclosure.
- 85.08.490 - Title acquired at sale -- Foreclosure for general taxes -- Lien of assessments preserved.
- 85.08.500 - Resale or lease by county -- Disposition of proceeds -- Tax statements.
- 85.08.510 - Invalid levy -- Reassessment.
- 85.08.520 - Supplemental assessments.
- 85.08.530 - Levies against county, city or town, how paid.
- 85.08.540 - Abandonment or change in system -- Subdistricts.
- 85.08.560 - Extension of existing system -- Apportionment of cost.
- 85.08.565 - Special assessments -- Budgets -- Alternative methods.
- 85.08.570 - Districts in two or more counties -- Notice -- Hearings.
- 85.08.630 - Waters developed -- Defined -- Disposal of.
- 85.08.640 - Waters developed -- Contracts for use and sale.
- 85.08.650 - Waters developed -- Application for use.
- 85.08.660 - Waters developed -- Notice of hearing -- Form of application -- Bond.
- 85.08.670 - Prosecuting attorney -- Duties.
- 85.08.680 - Rules and regulations.
- 85.08.690 - Penalty for injury to or interference with improvement.
- 85.08.820 - Drainage bonds owned by state -- Cancellation of interest and assessments -- Levy omitted.
- 85.08.830 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Authorized.
- 85.08.840 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Jurisdiction to hear, supervise and conduct proceedings -- Clerk, notice, records.
- 85.08.850 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Petition -- Signing -- Presentation.
- 85.08.860 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Assent by irrigation district -- Election, order, notice.
- 85.08.870 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Notice, contents -- Election, ballots.
- 85.08.880 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Proceedings and costs on approval or disapproval.
- 85.08.890 - Merger of improvement district with irrigation district -- Prior indebtedness.
- 85.08.895 - Annexation of territory -- Consolidation of special districts -- Suspension of operations -- Reactivation.
- 85.08.900 - Alternative methods of formation of improvement districts.
- 85.08.905 - Sewerage improvement districts -- Powers.
- 85.08.910 - Sewerage improvement districts located in counties with populations of from forty thousand to less than seventy thousand become water-sewer districts.
- 85.08.920 - Sewerage improvement districts operating as sewer districts become water-sewer districts -- Procedure.
- 85.12 - Federal aid to diking, drainage, and sewerage improvement districts.
- 85.15 - Diking, drainage, sewerage improvement districts -- 1967 act.
- 85.15.010 - Declaration of purpose.
- 85.15.020 - Definitions.
- 85.15.030 - Property roll -- Basis and requisites -- Separate levies for prior indebtedness.
- 85.15.040 - Public hearing -- Notice, publication.
- 85.15.050 - Written objections -- Filing -- Grounds -- Waiver.
- 85.15.060 - Reexamination of properties on roll -- Adjustment, periodic revision, of valuations.
- 85.15.070 - Roll constitutes valuations against which levy made and collected -- Hearing on adjustments.
- 85.15.080 - Roll and proceedings conclusive -- Remedies.
- 85.15.090 - Review by superior court -- How taken.
- 85.15.100 - Review by superior court -- Transcript -- Contents -- Filing.
- 85.15.110 - Review by superior court -- Filing fees -- Bond -- Priority of cause.
- 85.15.120 - Review by superior court -- Scope -- Judgment.
- 85.15.130 - Appellate review.
- 85.15.140 - Levy is for continuous benefits to protected property.
- 85.15.150 - Annual estimate of costs -- Levy added to general taxes -- Delinquencies -- Disposition of revenue.
- 85.15.160 - Emergency expenditures -- Warrants.
- 85.15.170 - Concurrent use of other methods of raising revenue.
- 85.16 - Maintenance costs and levies -- Improvement districts.
- 85.16.010 - Definitions.
- 85.16.020 - Maintenance estimate and levy.
- 85.16.030 - Excess expenditures.
- 85.16.060 - Determination of special benefits -- Hearing.
- 85.16.070 - Notice of hearing.
- 85.16.080 - Appraisal of special benefits.
- 85.16.090 - Factors to be considered in making appraisal -- Report and schedule.
- 85.16.110 - Separate appraisals and schedules for diking and drainage benefits.
- 85.16.115 - Determining special benefit to portion of lot, tract, or parcel.
- 85.16.120 - Apportionment of levy for extraordinary expenditures -- Appraisal and hearing.
- 85.16.130 - Conduct of hearing on appraisers' report -- Correction, etc., of schedules.
- 85.16.150 - Approval of schedules -- Separate funds for diking, drainage systems.
- 85.16.160 - Roll of benefits -- Benefits to be basis of levies.
- 85.16.170 - Levy for extraordinary expenditures -- Roll.
- 85.16.180 - Authorizing extraordinary work -- Temporary construction warrants.
- 85.16.190 - Judicial review -- Regularity, validity of proceedings.
- 85.16.200 - Redetermination of special benefits -- Hearing.
- 85.16.210 - Conduct of hearing on special benefits -- Modification of schedules -- Judicial review.
- 85.16.220 - Other provisions shall apply -- Exceptions.
- 85.16.230 - Erroneous assessment -- Correction.
- 85.16.900 - Severability -- 1949 c 26.
- 85.18 - Levy for continuous benefits -- Diking districts.
- 85.18.005 - Declaration of purpose.
- 85.18.010 - Levy for continuous benefits authorized -- Base benefits.
- 85.18.020 - Roll of protected property.
- 85.18.030 - Hearing on roll -- Determining continuous base benefit.
- 85.18.040 - Notice of hearing.
- 85.18.050 - Procedure on hearing -- Objections.
- 85.18.060 - Additional roll as to particular property -- Procedure.
- 85.18.070 - Roll to be certified and filed.
- 85.18.080 - Roll to provide basis for levy.
- 85.18.090 - Roll and proceedings conclusive -- Exceptions -- Right to injunction.
- 85.18.100 - Review by superior court -- How taken.
- 85.18.110 - Review by superior court -- Transcript -- Contents -- Filing.
- 85.18.120 - Review by superior court -- Filing fee -- Bond -- Priority of cause.
- 85.18.130 - Review by superior court -- Scope -- Judgment.
- 85.18.140 - Appellate review.
- 85.18.150 - Levy is for continuous benefits only.
- 85.18.160 - Annual estimate of costs -- Levy as part of general taxes.
- 85.18.170 - Emergency expenditures -- Warrants.
- 85.18.180 - Levy is exclusive method for raising revenue -- Exception.
- 85.18.900 - Severability -- 1951 c 45.
- 85.20 - Reorganization of districts into improvement districts -- 1917 act.
- 85.20.010 - Reorganization authorized.
- 85.20.020 - Petition to reorganize -- Contents.
- 85.20.030 - Elections -- Notice -- Publication -- Costs.
- 85.20.050 - Reorganized district -- Board -- Indebtedness not affected.
- 85.20.070 - Refunding bonds.
- 85.20.120 - Sale and issuance of refunding bonds.
- 85.20.140 - Powers of board.
- 85.20.150 - Extensions to compensate for inadequate benefits -- Payment.
- 85.22 - Reorganization of districts into improvement districts -- 1933 act.
- 85.22.010 - Reorganization authorized.
- 85.22.020 - Petition to reorganize -- Contents.
- 85.22.030 - Elections -- Notice -- Publication -- Costs.
- 85.22.050 - Reorganized district -- Commissioners retained, powers -- Effect of reorganization.
- 85.22.060 - Refunding bonds.
- 85.22.130 - Powers of board.
- 85.22.140 - Extensions to compensate for inadequate benefits -- Payment.
- 85.24 - Diking and drainage districts in two or more counties.
- 85.24.010 - Districts authorized -- Powers -- Designation.
- 85.24.015 - Certain powers and rights governed by chapter 85.38 RCW.
- 85.24.025 - Annexation of territory -- Consolidation of special districts -- Suspension of operations -- Reactivation.
- 85.24.065 - Special assessments -- Budgets -- Alternative methods.
- 85.24.070 - Board of commissioners -- Oath, bond -- Plan of improvement -- Levy of assessment, procedure.
- 85.24.071 - Board of commissioners -- Power to conduct business, make contracts, etc.
- 85.24.073 - Board of commissioners -- Construction and maintenance powers.
- 85.24.075 - Board of commissioners -- Duties of board officers -- Quorum.
- 85.24.077 - Board of commissioners -- Power to adjourn proceedings.
- 85.24.079 - Board of commissioners -- Rules and regulations.
- 85.24.080 - Board of commissioners -- Compensation and expenses.
- 85.24.130 - Objections to assessment -- Procedure.
- 85.24.140 - Judicial review.
- 85.24.150 - Lien of assessments -- Notice and collection.
- 85.24.160 - Payment of assessment without interest.
- 85.24.170 - District treasurer -- Collection, remittance and disbursement of assessments.
- 85.24.180 - Sale of property for delinquency -- Procedure -- Purchaser's interest.
- 85.24.190 - Disposal by commissioners of lands not redeemed from sale -- Use of proceeds.
- 85.24.200 - Reassessments.
- 85.24.220 - Segregation of assessments.
- 85.24.235 - Special assessment bonds.
- 85.24.240 - Counties to contribute for benefits to roads, bridges, or health of people.
- 85.24.250 - Municipality may contribute.
- 85.24.260 - Acquisition of property -- Eminent domain.
- 85.24.261 - Eminent domain -- Procedure.
- 85.24.263 - Eminent domain -- Rights-of-way.
- 85.24.265 - Eminent domain -- Against public lands.
- 85.24.270 - Cities may be included in district.
- 85.24.275 - Assessment of state lands.
- 85.24.280 - Improvement of streams -- Scope of powers.
- 85.24.285 - Improvement of streams -- Stream beds are property of district -- Disposition.
- 85.24.290 - Service of notices on agent of owner.
- 85.24.310 - Adjustment of indebtedness with the state.
- 85.24.900 - Validation of existing districts -- 1923 c 140.
- 85.28 - Private ditches and drains.
- 85.28.010 - Private parties authorized to establish ditches and drains.
- 85.28.020 - Petition to appropriate -- Contents.
- 85.28.030 - Cost bond by petitioner.
- 85.28.040 - Viewers to be appointed -- Duties.
- 85.28.050 - Report of viewers and plat to be filed.
- 85.28.060 - Summons to landowners -- Contents and form.
- 85.28.080 - Service by publication.
- 85.28.090 - Trial -- Findings or verdict -- Decree -- Time for payment of award.
- 85.28.100 - Appeal.
- 85.28.110 - Compensation of viewers -- Costs.
- 85.28.120 - New viewers may be appointed if report not adopted.
- 85.28.130 - Drainage of tide or marsh lands -- Division of cost between contiguous tracts.
- 85.28.140 - Dike or ditch as common boundary -- Division of costs.
- 85.28.150 - Dike, dam, or causeway at Bachelor Slough.
- 85.32 - Drainage district revenue act of 1961.
- 85.32.010 - Declaration of necessity and purpose.
- 85.32.020 - Definitions.
- 85.32.030 - Powers of board in general.
- 85.32.040 - Initial determination -- Roll -- Resolution, contents.
- 85.32.050 - Contents of roll -- Assessed, equalized value prima facie correct -- Separate levies for prior indebtedness -- Adjustment of roll.
- 85.32.060 - Notice of hearing -- Contents.
- 85.32.070 - Written objections -- Filing -- Grounds -- Waiver.
- 85.32.080 - Additional roll due to omitted property or changed conditions.
- 85.32.090 - Certification and filing of roll -- Additional, supplemental roll supplements original.
- 85.32.100 - Reexamination of properties -- Supplemental roll -- Certification and filing.
- 85.32.110 - Roll is base for benefits against which levy made.
- 85.32.120 - Levy for outstanding indebtedness.
- 85.32.130 - Emergency warrants in excess of estimates.
- 85.32.140 - Chapter exclusive method -- Concurrent use of other method to extinguish prior indebtedness -- Special assessment bonds.
- 85.32.150 - Owners of extraterritorial lands on roll are electors and may be commissioners -- Corporations.
- 85.32.160 - Roll proceedings are conclusive -- Injunction upon limited grounds.
- 85.32.170 - Judicial review -- Petition to superior court.
- 85.32.180 - Judicial review -- Filing of transcript, objections, resolution -- Filing fees -- No bond required -- Notice of hearing and trial.
- 85.32.190 - Judicial review -- Scope of trial.
- 85.32.200 - Appellate review.
- 85.32.210 - Levies are for continuous benefits.
- 85.32.220 - Annual estimate of costs.
- 85.32.900 - Powers and duties of chapter are supplemental.
- 85.32.910 - Severability -- 1961 c 131.
- 85.36 - Powers of special districts.
- 85.38 - Special district creation and operation.
- 85.38.001 - Actions subject to review by boundary review board.
- 85.38.005 - Purpose.
- 85.38.010 - Definitions.
- 85.38.020 - Establishment of special districts -- Petition or resolution -- Contents.
- 85.38.030 - Investigation of proposed boundaries and districts -- Report.
- 85.38.040 - Proposed special districts -- Public hearing -- Notice.
- 85.38.050 - Public hearing -- Elections.
- 85.38.060 - Elections -- Notice -- Costs.
- 85.38.070 - Governing board -- Terms of office -- Election -- Appointment -- Vacancies -- Qualifications.
- 85.38.075 - Governing body -- Compensation and expenses.
- 85.38.080 - Governing body -- Bond.
- 85.38.090 - Governing body -- Reduction in size.
- 85.38.100 - General elections.
- 85.38.105 - Voting rights.
- 85.38.110 - Presumed eligible voters' list -- Notice of requirements of voting authority -- Copy of voter's list to county auditor.
- 85.38.115 - Elections -- When not required.
- 85.38.120 - Elections -- Auditor's assistance -- Notice -- Auditor's costs.
- 85.38.125 - Elections -- Auditor to conduct -- Election by mail.
- 85.38.127 - Elections -- Special flood control districts -- Qualified voters.
- 85.38.130 - Election officials -- Duties -- Voting hours -- Challenged ballots -- Absentee ballots.
- 85.38.140 - Special district financing -- Alternative method.
- 85.38.145 - Rates and charges.
- 85.38.150 - Special assessments -- Valuation -- Assessment zones -- Criteria for assessments.
- 85.38.160 - Systems of assessment -- Hearing -- Notice -- Adoption of ordinance -- Appeals -- Review -- Emergency assessment.
- 85.38.165 - Applicable assessed value.
- 85.38.170 - Budgets -- Special assessments -- Notice -- Delinquent special assessments -- Collection fee.
- 85.38.180 - Special districts -- Powers.
- 85.38.190 - Construction of improvements -- When public bidding not required -- Use of district employees or volunteers.
- 85.38.200 - Annexation of contiguous territory -- Procedures.
- 85.38.210 - Consolidation of contiguous districts -- Procedures.
- 85.38.213 - Withdrawal of area within city or town.
- 85.38.215 - Transfer of territory from one special district to another.
- 85.38.217 - Drainage and drainage improvement districts -- Removal of area by first-class city -- Notice.
- 85.38.220 - Suspension of operations -- Procedure -- Reactivation.
- 85.38.225 - Alternative dissolution procedure -- Drainage and drainage improvement districts -- Conditions.
- 85.38.230 - Special assessment bonds authorized.
- 85.38.240 - Special assessment bonds -- Issuance -- Terms.
- 85.38.250 - Special assessment bonds -- Guaranty fund.
- 85.38.260 - Special assessment bonds -- Refunding.
- 85.38.270 - Special assessment bonds issued prior to July 1, 1986.
- 85.38.280 - Cooperative watershed management.
- 85.38.290 - Flood control districts -- Three or more counties -- Governing body.
- 85.38.900 - Severability -- 1985 c 396.
- 85.38.901 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- RCW Dispositions
- 85.20 - Reorganization of districts into improvement districts — 1917 act
- 85.22 - Reorganization of districts into improvement districts — 1933 act
- 85.24 - Diking and drainage districts in two or more counties
- 85.09 - Diking and drainage improvement districts — refunding bonds
- 85.04 - Diking districts
- 85.08 - Diking, drainage, and sewerage improvement districts
- 85.06 - Drainage districts and miscellaneous drainage provisions
- 85.12 - Federal aid to diking, drainage, and sewerage improvement districts
- 85.16 - Maintenance costs and levies — improvement districts
- 85.07 - Miscellaneous diking and drainage provisions
- 85.36 - Powers of special districts
- 85.28 - Private ditches and drains
- Notes