56 chapters · 635 sections in this title.
RCW 39.89.010 Declaration—Purpose.
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(1) It is declared to be the public policy of the state of Washington to promote and facilitate the orderly development and economic stability of its communities. Local governments need the ability to raise revenue to finance public improvements that are designed to encourage eco…
RCW 39.89.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Assessed value of real property" means the valuation of real property as placed on the last completed assessment roll. (2) "Increment area" means the geographic area …
RCW 39.89.030 Authority—Conditions.
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A local government may finance public improvements using community revitalization financing subject to the following conditions: (1) The local government adopts an ordinance designating an increment area within its boundaries and specifying the public improvements proposed to be …
RCW 39.89.040 Coordination with other programs—Improvements by private developer must meet applicable state and local laws.
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(1) Public improvements that are financed with community revitalization financing may be undertaken and coordinated with other programs or efforts undertaken by the local government and other taxing districts and may be funded in part from revenue sources other than community rev…