Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 17.28 - Mosquito Control Districts.
17.28.175 - Control of mosquitos—Declaration that owner is responsible.

RCW 17.28.175
Control of mosquitos—Declaration that owner is responsible.

A board established pursuant to RCW 17.28.110 may adopt, by resolution, a policy declaring that the control of mosquitos within the district is the responsibility of the owner of the land from which the mosquitos originate. To protect the public health or welfare, the board may, in accordance with policies and standards established by the board following a public hearing, adopt a regulation requiring owners of land within the district to perform such acts as may be necessary to control mosquitos.

[ 1990 c 300 § 2.]

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 17 - Weeds, Rodents, and Pests

Chapter 17.28 - Mosquito Control Districts.

17.28.010 - Definitions.

17.28.020 - Districts may be organized in counties—Petition, presentment, signatures.

17.28.030 - Petition method—Description of boundaries—Verification of signatures—Resolution to include city.

17.28.040 - Petition method—Publication of petition and notice of meeting.

17.28.050 - Resolution method.

17.28.060 - Hearing—Defective petition—Establishment of boundaries.

17.28.070 - Procedure to include other territory.

17.28.080 - Determination of public necessity and compliance with chapter.

17.28.090 - Declaration establishing and naming district—Election to form district—Establishment of district.

17.28.100 - Election on proposition to levy tax.

17.28.110 - Board of trustees—Composition.

17.28.120 - Board of trustees—Name of board—Qualification of members.

17.28.130 - Board of trustees—Terms—Vacancies.

17.28.140 - Board of trustees—Organization—Officers—Compensation—Expenses.

17.28.150 - Board of trustees—Meetings—Rules—Quorum.

17.28.160 - Powers of district.

17.28.170 - Mosquito breeding places declared public nuisance—Abatement.

17.28.175 - Control of mosquitos—Declaration that owner is responsible.

17.28.185 - Control of mosquitos—Noncompliance by landowner with regulations.

17.28.250 - Interference with entry or work of district—Penalty.

17.28.251 - Borrowing money or issuing warrants in anticipation of revenue.

17.28.252 - Excess levy authorized.

17.28.253 - District boundaries for tax purposes.

17.28.254 - Abatement, extermination declared necessity and benefit to land.

17.28.255 - Classification of property—Assessments.

17.28.256 - Assessments—Roll, hearings, notices, objections, appeal, etc.

17.28.257 - Assessments—Payment, lien, delinquencies, foreclosure, etc.

17.28.258 - County treasurer—Duties.

17.28.260 - General obligation bonds—Excess property tax levies.

17.28.270 - Collection, disposition, of revenue—Depository.

17.28.280 - Withdrawal of funds.

17.28.290 - Matching funds.

17.28.300 - Expenses of special elections.

17.28.310 - Annual certification of assessed valuation.

17.28.320 - Annexation of territory authorized—Consent by city.

17.28.330 - Annexation of territory authorized—Petition—Hearing—Boundaries.

17.28.340 - Annexation of territory authorized—Order of annexation—Election.

17.28.350 - Annexation of territory authorized—Filing of order—Composition of board.

17.28.360 - Consolidation of districts—Initial proceedings.

17.28.370 - Consolidation of districts—Concurrent resolution.

17.28.380 - Consolidation of districts—Election.

17.28.390 - Consolidation of districts—Order of consolidation.

17.28.400 - Consolidation of districts—Composition of board.

17.28.410 - Consolidation of districts—Powers of consolidated district—Indebtedness of former districts.

17.28.420 - Dissolution—Election.

17.28.430 - Dissolution—Result of election to be certified—Certificate of dissolution.

17.28.440 - Dissolution—Disposition of property.

17.28.450 - Dissolution—Collection of taxes to discharge indebtedness.

17.28.900 - Severability—1957 c 153.