Local Improvement Districts

Contents

• Washington State Local Improvement District Manual, Fifth Edition
• Washington State Local Improvement District Manual, Fifth Edition Appendices
• LID Links and Resources

Washington State Local Improvement District Manual, Fifth Edition. is here!!! 

Report No. 59, October 2003.  This manual is intended to provide an overall perspective of detailed LID procedures, to focus on a chronological order of responsibilities, to describe routine processes from initiation to the conclusion of financing, to reduce employee training time, and to identify problems. This fifth edition incorporates legislative changes and case law through October 2003 and includes new chapters on Road Improvement Districts and LID look-alikes. View/Download this publication in Adobe Acrobat (1.51mb)

Washington State Local Improvement District Manual, Fifth Edition Appendices

This set of appendices includes a comprehensive set of sample documents from various cities.

• Disclaimer
• Appendix A: Checklists and Flowcharts
• Appendix B: Formation Stage Forms
• Appendix C: LID Administration Forms
• Appendix D: Final Assessment Stage Forms
• Appendix E: Bond Sale and Call Procedures and Issues
• Appendix F: Road Improvement Districts
• Appendix G: Latecomer Agreements
• Appendix H: Sidewalk Repair and Maintenance
• Appendix I: Parking and Business Improvement Areas

LID Links and Resources

Here are links to a comprehensive set of resource links and documents.

• Links
• City LID Statutes
• County RID Statutes
• Attorney General Opinions
• Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys (WSAMA) Proceedings and Law Review Articles
• Court Decisions
• Selected Library Holdings
• Parking and Business Improvement Areas