15 chapters · 377 sections in this title.
RCW 85.38.001 Actions subject to review by boundary review board.
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The establishment of a drainage district, drainage improvement district, or drainage or diking improvement district may be subject to potential review by a boundary review board under chapter 36.93 RCW. Annexations, consolidations, or transfers of territory by a drainage district…
RCW 85.38.005 Purpose.
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The purpose of this chapter is to provide uniform and simplified procedures for the creation, elections, and operations of various special districts that provide diking, drainage, and flood control facilities and services. The legislature finds that it is in the public interest t…
RCW 85.38.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter: (1) "Governing body" means the board of commissioners, board of supervisors, or board of directors of a special district. (2) "Owner of land" means the record owner of at…
RCW 85.38.020 Establishment of special districts—Petition or resolution—Contents.
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The establishment of a special district may be initiated by either petition of the owners of property located within the proposed special district, or by resolution of the county legislative authority or authorities within which the proposed special district is located. A petitio…