2020 Revised Code of Washington
Title 35 - Cities and Towns
Chapter 35.27 - Towns.
- 35.27.010 Rights, powers, and privileges.
- 35.27.030 Uncertain boundaries—Petition—Request for examination.
- 35.27.040 Duty of county commissioners.
- 35.27.050 Report of survey.
- 35.27.060 Expense of proceedings.
- 35.27.070 Town officers enumerated.
- 35.27.080 Eligibility to hold elective office.
- 35.27.090 Elections—Terms of office.
- 35.27.100 Conduct of elections.
- 35.27.120 Oath and bond of officers.
- 35.27.130 Compensation of officers and employees—Expenses—Nonstate pensions—Limitations.
- 35.27.140 Vacancies.
- 35.27.160 Mayor—Duties—Powers—Mayor pro tempore.
- 35.27.170 Town treasurer—Duties.
- 35.27.180 Treasurer and clerk may be combined.
- 35.27.190 Effect of consolidation of offices.
- 35.27.200 Abandonment of consolidation.
- 35.27.210 Duty of officers collecting moneys.
- 35.27.220 Town clerk—Duties.
- 35.27.230 Records to be kept by clerk.
- 35.27.240 Town marshal—Police department.
- 35.27.250 Town attorney—Duties.
- 35.27.260 Park commissioners.
- 35.27.270 Town council—Oath—Meetings.
- 35.27.280 Town council—Quorum—Rules—Journal.
- 35.27.290 Ordinances—Style—Signatures.
- 35.27.300 Ordinances—Publication—Summary—Public notice of hearings and meeting agendas.
- 35.27.310 Ordinances—Clerk to keep book of ordinances.
- 35.27.330 Ordinances granting franchises—Requisites.
- 35.27.340 Audit and allowance of demands against town.
- 35.27.345 Payment of claims and obligations by warrant or check.
- 35.27.350 Contract for town printing.
- 35.27.362 Contracts, purchases, advertising—Call for bids—Exceptions.
- 35.27.370 Specific powers enumerated.
- 35.27.372 City and town license fees and taxes on financial institutions.
- 35.27.373 City license fees or taxes on certain business activities to be at a single uniform rate.
- 35.27.375 Additional powers—Parking meter revenue for revenue bonds.
- 35.27.376 Nonpolluting power generation by individual—Exemption from regulation—Authorization to contract with utility.
- 35.27.377 Hydroelectric resources—Separate legal authority—Creation by irrigation districts and cities, towns, or public utility districts.
- 35.27.380 Additional powers—Eminent domain.
- 35.27.385 Additional powers—Construction and operation of boat harbors, marinas, docks, etc.
- 35.27.390 Employees' group insurance.
- 35.27.400 Fire limits—Parks.
- 35.27.410 Nuisances.
- 35.27.500 Taxation—Street poll tax.
- 35.27.510 Utilities—Transfer of part of net earnings to current expense fund.
- 35.27.515 Criminal code repeals by town operating municipal court—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration.
- 35.27.550 Off-street parking space and facilities—Authorized—Declared public use.
- 35.27.560 Off-street parking space and facilities—Financing.
- 35.27.570 Off-street parking space and facilities—Acquisition and disposition of real property.
- 35.27.580 Off-street parking space and facilities—Operation—Lease.
- 35.27.590 Off-street parking space and facilities—Hearing prior to establishment.
- 35.27.600 Off-street parking space and facilities—Construction.
- 35.27.610 Purchase of electric power and energy from joint operating agency.
Accident claims against: RCW 35.31.040, 35.31.050.
Acquisition of interests in land for conservation, protection, preservation, or open space purposes by towns: RCW 64.04.130.
Actions against
public corporations: RCW 4.08.120.
state: Chapter 4.92 RCW.
Actions by in corporate name: RCW 4.08.110.
Advancement in classification: RCW 35.06.010.
Classification as: RCW 35.01.040.
Code of ethics for public officers and employees: Chapters 42.23 and 42.52 RCW.
Corporate stock or bonds not to be owned by: State Constitution Art. 8 § 7.
Credit not to be loaned, exception: State Constitution Art. 8 § 7.
Group false arrest insurance: RCW 35.23.460.
Incorporation and annexation restrictions as to area: RCW 35.21.010.
Inhabitants at time of organization: RCW 35.01.040.
Insurance, group for employees: RCW 35.23.460.
Judgment against public corporations, enforcement: RCW 6.17.080.
Limitation upon actions by public corporations: RCW 4.16.160.
Limitations on indebtedness: State Constitution Art. 7 § 2 (Amendments 55, 59), Art. 8 § 6 (Amendment 27), chapter 39.36 RCW, RCW 84.52.050.
Lost and found property: Chapter 63.21 RCW.
Metropolitan park districts, withdrawal from: RCW 35.61.010.
Municipal utilities: Chapter 35.92 RCW.
Municipal water and sewer facilities act: Chapter 35.91 RCW.
Organization under general laws required: State Constitution Art. 11 § 10 (Amendment 40).
Park commissioners: RCW 35.23.170.
Parking meter revenue, basis for revenue bonds: RCW 35.23.454.
Plats
regulation of surveys and plats: RCW 58.10.040.
resurvey and correction of: RCW 58.10.030.
Revenue bonds, parking meter revenue as basis for: RCW 35.23.454.
School districts, educational service districts, agreements with other governmental entities for transportation of students or the public, or for other noncommon school purposes—Limitations: RCW 28A.160.120.
Service of summons on, personal service: RCW 4.28.080.
Sidewalks, construction, initial: Chapter 35.70 RCW.
Taxes, power of municipalities: State Constitution Art. 11 § 12.
Unclaimed property in hands of city police: Chapter 63.32 RCW.