RCW 86.12.010
County tax for river improvement fund—Flood control maintenance account.
The county commissioners of any county may annually levy a tax, beginning with the year 1907, in such amount as, in their judgment they may deem necessary or advisable, but not to exceed twenty-five cents per thousand dollars of assessed value upon all taxable property in such county, for the purpose of creating a fund to be known as "river improvement fund." There is hereby created in each such river improvement fund an account to be known as the "flood control maintenance account."
[ 1973 1st ex.s. c 195 § 129; 1941 c 204 § 8; 1907 c 66 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 9625. FORMER PART OF SECTION: 1907 c 66 § 4, now codified as RCW 86.12.033.]
NOTES:
Severability—Effective dates and termination dates—Construction—1973 1st ex.s. c 195: See notes following RCW 84.52.043.
Limitation on levies: State Constitution Art. 7 § 2 (Amendments 55 and 59); chapter 84.52 RCW.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 86.12 - Flood Control by Counties.
86.12.010 - County tax for river improvement fund—Flood control maintenance account.
86.12.020 - Authority to make improvements—Condemnation.
86.12.030 - Eminent domain, how exercised.
86.12.033 - Expenses to be paid out of river improvement fund.
86.12.034 - County entitled to abandoned channels, beds, and banks.
86.12.037 - Liability of counties, cities, and other special purpose districts to others.
86.12.200 - Comprehensive flood control management plan—Elements.