Formation of Special Purpose Districts

• Formation of Special Purpose Districts Overview
• Summary of Special Purpose Districts Formation and Governance  - Chart
• Pros and Cons of Forming Special Purpose Districts
• Summaries of Formation Procedures for Various Special  Districts
  • Comparison of Flood Control Districts (Ch. 86.09 RCW) with Flood Control Zone Districts (Ch 86.15 RCW)
  • Comparison of Park and Recreation District (Ch. 36.69 RCW), Park and Recreation Service Area (RCW 36.68.400 - .620) and Metropolitan Park District (Ch. 35.61 RCW)
  • Hospital Districts in AWPHD Legal Guide, Chapter 1, E.  - Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts
  • Lake Management Districts (Assessment District)
  • Metropolitan Park Districts
  • Mosquito Control Districts