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RCW 84.55.005 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Inflation" means the percentage change in the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures for the United States as published for the most recent twe…
RCW 84.55.010 Limitations prescribed.
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(1) Except as provided in this chapter, the levy for a taxing district in any year must be set so that the regular property taxes payable in the following year do not exceed the limit factor multiplied by the amount of regular property taxes lawfully levied for such district in t…
RCW 84.55.0101 Limit factor—Authorization for taxing district to use one hundred one percent or less—Ordinance or resolution.
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Upon a finding of substantial need, the legislative authority of a taxing district other than the state may provide for the use of a limit factor under this chapter of one hundred one percent or less. In districts with legislative authorities of four members or less, two-thirds o…
RCW 84.55.015 Restoration of regular levy.
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(1) If a taxing district has not levied for the last seven calendar years and elects to restore a regular property tax levy, then the amount of the first restored levy must result in a tax rate that does not exceed the statutory rate limit applicable to the taxing district's regu…