Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 8 Eminent Domain - Chapter 8.08 Eminent Domain By Counties

  • 8.08.005 Condemnation final actions -- Notice requirements
    Proceedings under this chapter are subject to the notice requirements of RCW 8.25.290. Compliance with RCW 8.25.290 is required before an action can be filed ...
  • 8.08.010 Condemnation authorized for general county purposes -- Petition
    Every county is hereby authorized and empowered to condemn land and property within the county for public use; whenever the board of county commissioners deems ...
  • 8.08.020 Public use declared
    Any condemnation, appropriation or disposition intended in RCW 8.08.010 through 8.08.080 shall be deemed and held to be for a county purpose and public use ...
  • 8.08.030 Notice of presentation of petition
    A notice, stating the time and place when and where such petition shall be presented to the court or the judge thereof, together with a ...
  • 8.08.040 Hearing -- Order adjudicating public use
    At the time and place appointed for hearing said petition, or to which the same may have been adjourned, if the court or judge thereof ...
  • 8.08.050 Trial -- Damages to be found
    The jury selected to hear the evidence and determine the compensation to be paid to the owner or owners of such real estate or property ...
  • 8.08.060 Judgment -- Decree of appropriation
    Upon the verdict of the jury or upon the determination of the court of the compensation or damages to be paid for the real estate ...
  • 8.08.070 Costs
    All the costs of such proceedings in the superior court shall be paid by the county initiating such proceedings.[1949 c 79 § 7; Rem. Supp. ...
  • 8.08.080 Appellate review
    Either party may seek appellate review of the judgment for compensation of the damages awarded in the superior court within thirty days after the entry ...
  • 8.08.090 Appropriation authorized in aid of federal or state improvement
    Every county in this state is hereby, for the purposes of RCW 8.08.090 through 8.08.130, declared to be a body corporate and is authorized and ...
  • 8.08.100 Mode of appropriation
    The right of eminent domain for the purposes intended in RCW 8.08.090 through 8.08.130 is hereby extended to all counties in this state and every ...
  • 8.08.110 Tax levy to pay costs
    The board of county commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered in aid of the powers granted or prescribed in RCW 8.08.090 to levy, annually, a ...
  • 8.08.120 Indebtedness is for general county purposes
    Any county purpose mentioned in RCW 8.08.090 through 8.08.130 shall be deemed and held to be a general county purpose and any indebtedness contracted or ...
  • 8.08.130 Limitation
    Any condemnation, appropriation or disposition intended in RCW 8.08.090 through 8.08.130 shall be deemed and held to be for a county purpose and public use ...
  • 8.08.140 Condemnation for military purposes
    See RCW 8.04.170. ...
  • 8.08.141 Condemnation for military purposes -- Construction
    See RCW 8.04.180. ...
  • 8.08.150 Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors, alleged incapacitated persons -- Protection of interests
    See RCW 8.25.270. ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009