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Statutory and Constitutional Provisions - County Classification and Organization

Statutory and Constitutional Provisions - County Classification and Organization

  • Art. XI, Wash. Const. - City, County and Township Organization

  • Art. II, sec. 28(18) -- Provides an exception to the prohibition on special legislation for changing county lines and locating or changing county seats, but not for creating new counties

  • Title 36 RCW - Counties Generally

  • Chapter 36.04 RCW - County Boundaries (legally describes all county geographic boundaries)

  • RCW 36.13.100 - Determination of County Population

  • Chapter 43.62 RCW - Determination of Population by Office of Financial Management