Pierce County Local Governments
Note: This list contains known special districts. Information is from multiple sources. Jurisdictions are encouraged to assist in updating this page by contacting MRSC.
- Land Area: 1,675.5 Sq. Mi.
- Pierce County Assesor Statistical Report - Levies
Cities and Towns
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Conservation District - Pierce County Conservation District (includes Fircrest, Lakewood, Milton, Puyallup, Steilacoom, Sumner, Tacoma, and University Place)
Diking and Drainage Districts
- Pierce County Drainage District No 10
- Pierce County Drainage District 13
- Pierce County Drainage District 14
- Pierce County Drainage District 19
- Pierce County Drainage District 21
- Pierce County Drainage District 23
- Pierce County Drainage District 24
- Pierce County Drainage District 25
- Pierce County Drainage District No 26
- Inactive or Dissolved Districts
- Pierce County Drainage District No 11 - Dissolved by Pierce County Ordinance No. 2004-62, 10-04
- Pierce County Drainage District No 11 - Dissolved by Pierce County Ordinance No. 2004-62, 10-04
Fire Districts See List of Pierce County Fire Protection Service Providers - MRSC
Flood Control Zone District
- Hylebos Flood Control Zone District - Dissolved by Pierce County Ordinance No. 2006-113
Housing Authorities
Joint Operating Agency - City of Tacoma's Tacoma Power member of Energy Northwest
Library District - Pierce County Rural Library District
Park Districts
- Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma
- Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
- Anderson Island Park Recreation District
- Key Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
Port District - Port of Tacoma
Public Facilities District
- Greater Tacoma Regional Convention Center Public Facilities District (Tacoma, Fife, Lakewood, and University Place)
Road and Bridge Service Districts
- Pierce County Road Service District No. 1
School Districts See List of Pierce County School Districts - MRSC
Transportation
- Pierce Transit, Pierce County Public Transportation Benefit Area serving entire county
- Sound Transit, Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Ch. 81.12 RCW)
- Regional Transportation Investment District Planning Committee (RTID - King, Pierce, and Snohomish Counties) Voters did not approve the plan at the November 2007 election which included the creation of a regional transportation investment district and imposition of taxes and fees, the district was not formed; see RCW 36.120.080
Water-Sewer Districts See Pierce County List of Water-Sewer Districts - MRSC
Other Special Purpose Districts (Not Independently Governed)
Lake Management Districts
- Gravelly Lake LakeWeed Control District No. 95
- Lake Louise Lake Weed Control District No. 96
- Steilacoom Lake LakeWeed Control District No. 99