Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 85.38 - Special District Creation and Operation.
85.38.115 - Elections—When not required.

RCW 85.38.115
Elections—When not required.

No election shall be held to elect a member of a special district governing body, or to fill the remainder of an unexpired term which arose from a vacancy on the governing body, if no one or only one person files for the position.
If only one person files for the position, he or she shall be considered to have been elected to the position at the election that otherwise would have taken place for such position.
If no one files for the position and the upcoming election is one at which someone would have been elected to fill the expired term, the position shall be treated as vacant at the expiration of the term.
If no one files for the position and the upcoming election is one at which someone would have been elected to fill the remaining term of office, the person appointed to fill the vacancy shall be considered to have been elected to the position at the election and shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.

[ 1991 c 349 § 6.]

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 85 - Diking and Drainage

Chapter 85.38 - Special District Creation and Operation.

85.38.001 - Actions subject to review by boundary review board.

85.38.005 - Purpose.

85.38.010 - Definitions.

85.38.020 - Establishment of special districts—Petition or resolution—Contents.

85.38.030 - Investigation of proposed boundaries and districts—Report.

85.38.040 - Proposed special districts—Public hearing—Notice.

85.38.050 - Public hearing—Elections.

85.38.060 - Elections—Notice—Costs.

85.38.070 - Governing board—Terms of office—Election—Appointment—Vacancies—Qualifications.

85.38.075 - Governing body—Compensation and expenses.

85.38.080 - Governing body—Bond.

85.38.090 - Governing body—Reduction in size.

85.38.100 - General elections.

85.38.105 - Voting rights.

85.38.110 - Presumed eligible voters' list—Notice of requirements of voting authority—Copy of voter's list to county auditor.

85.38.115 - Elections—When not required.

85.38.120 - Elections—Auditor's assistance—Notice—Auditor's costs.

85.38.125 - Elections—Auditor to conduct.

85.38.127 - Elections—Special flood control districts—Qualified voters.

85.38.130 - Election officials—Duties—Voting hours—Challenged ballots—Absentee ballots.

85.38.140 - Special district financing—Alternative method.

85.38.145 - Rates and charges.

85.38.150 - Special assessments—Valuation—Assessment zones—Criteria for assessments.

85.38.160 - Systems of assessment—Hearing—Notice—Adoption of ordinance—Appeals—Review—Emergency assessment.

85.38.165 - Applicable assessed value.

85.38.170 - Budgets—Special assessments—Notice—Delinquent special assessments—Collection fee.

85.38.180 - Special districts—Powers.

85.38.190 - Construction of improvements—When public bidding not required—Use of district employees or volunteers.

85.38.200 - Annexation of contiguous territory—Procedures.

85.38.210 - Consolidation of contiguous districts—Procedures.

85.38.213 - Withdrawal of area within city or town.

85.38.215 - Transfer of territory from one special district to another.

85.38.217 - Drainage and drainage improvement districts—Removal of area by first-class city—Notice.

85.38.220 - Suspension of operations—Procedure—Reactivation.

85.38.225 - Alternative dissolution procedure—Drainage and drainage improvement districts—Conditions.

85.38.230 - Special assessment bonds authorized.

85.38.240 - Special assessment bonds—Issuance—Terms.

85.38.250 - Special assessment bonds—Guaranty fund.

85.38.260 - Special assessment bonds—Refunding.

85.38.270 - Special assessment bonds issued prior to July 1, 1986.

85.38.280 - Cooperative watershed management.

85.38.290 - Flood control districts—Three or more counties—Governing body.

85.38.901 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.