RCW 70.05.190
On-site sewage program management plans—Authority of certain boards of health.
(1) A local board of health in the twelve counties bordering Puget Sound implementing an on-site sewage program management plan may:
(a) Impose and collect reasonable rates or charges in an amount sufficient to pay for the actual costs of administration and operation of the on-site sewage program management plan; and
(b) Contract with the county treasurer to collect the rates or charges imposed under this section in accordance with RCW 84.56.035.
(2) In executing the provisions in subsection (1) of this section, a local board of health does not have the authority to impose a lien on real property for failure to pay rates and charges imposed by this section.
(3) Nothing in this section provides a local board of health with the ability to impose and collect rates and charges related to the implementation of an on-site sewage program management plan beyond those powers currently designated under RCW 70.05.060(7).
[ 2012 c 175 § 1.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.05 - Local Health Departments, Boards, Officers—Regulations.
70.05.030 - Counties—Local board of health—Jurisdiction.
70.05.035 - Home rule charter counties—Local board of health.
70.05.040 - Local board of health—Chair—Administrative officer—Vacancies.
70.05.045 - Administrative officer—Responsibilities.
70.05.050 - Local health officer—Qualifications—Employment of personnel—Salary and expenses.
70.05.051 - Local health officer—Qualifications.
70.05.053 - Provisionally qualified local health officers—Appointment—Term—Requirements.
70.05.060 - Powers and duties of local board of health.
70.05.070 - Local health officer—Powers and duties.
70.05.072 - Local health officer—Authority to grant waiver from on-site sewage system requirements.
70.05.074 - On-site sewage system permits—Application—Limitation of alternative sewage systems.
70.05.080 - Local health officer—Failure to appoint—Procedure.
70.05.090 - Physicians to report diseases.
70.05.100 - Determination of character of disease.
70.05.110 - Local health officials and physicians to report contagious diseases.
70.05.120 - Violations—Remedies—Penalties.
70.05.150 - Contracts for sale or purchase of health services authorized.
70.05.170 - Child mortality review.
70.05.180 - Infectious disease testing—Good samaritans—Rules.
70.05.190 - On-site sewage program management plans—Authority of certain boards of health.