Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 53 Port Districts - Chapter 53.36 Finances

  • 53.36.010 District treasurer
    The treasurer of the county in which a port district is located shall be treasurer of the district unless the commission of a port district ...
  • 53.36.015 Payment of claims -- Use of warrants and checks
    A port district that acts as its own treasurer as provided in RCW 53.36.010 may by resolution adopt a policy for the payment of claims ...
  • 53.36.020 Tax levy -- Limitation
    A district may raise revenue by levy of an annual tax not to exceed forty-five cents per thousand dollars of assessed value against the assessed ...
  • 53.36.030 Indebtedness -- Limitation
    (1)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a port district may at any time contract indebtedness or borrow money for district purposes and ...
  • 53.36.040 Funds in anticipation of revenues -- Warrants
    (1) Any port commission is hereby authorized, prior to the receipt of taxes raised by levy, to borrow money or issue the warrants of the ...
  • 53.36.050 County treasurer -- General and special funds -- Depositories -- Investment of excess funds
    The county treasurer acting as port treasurer shall create a fund to be known as the "Port of . . . . . . Fund," ...
  • 53.36.060 Incidental expense fund
    The port commission of any port district may, by resolution, create an incidental expense fund in such amount as the port commission may direct. Such ...
  • 53.36.070 Levy for dredging, canal construction, or land leveling or filling purposes
    Any port district organized under the laws of this state shall, in addition to the powers otherwise provided by law, have the power to raise ...
  • 53.36.080 Collection of levies for dredging, canal construction, or land leveling or filling purposes
    Whenever such additional levy for dredging, canal construction, or land leveling or filling purposes shall have been authorized by the electors of the district at ...
  • 53.36.100 Levy for industrial development district purposes -- Notice -- Petition -- Election
    (1) A port district having adopted a comprehensive scheme of harbor improvements and industrial developments may thereafter raise revenue, for six years only, and a ...
  • 53.36.110 Levy for industrial development district purposes -- Excess funds to be used solely for retirement of general obligations
    In the event the levy herein authorized shall produce revenue in excess of the requirements to complete the projects of a port district then provided ...
  • 53.36.120 Expenditures for industrial development, trade promotion, or promotional hosting -- Budgeting required
    Under the authority of Article VIII, section 8, of the state Constitution, port district expenditures for industrial development, trade promotion or promotional hosting shall be ...
  • 53.36.130 Expenditures for industrial development, trade promotion, or promotional hosting -- Source and amount of funds
    Funds for promotional hosting expenditures shall be expended only from gross operating revenues and shall not exceed one percent thereof upon the first two million ...
  • 53.36.140 Expenditures for industrial development, trade promotion, or promotional hosting -- Rules and regulations -- Authorizations -- Vouchers
    Port commissions shall adopt, in writing, rules and regulations governing promotional hosting expenditures by port employees or agents. Such rules shall identify officials and agents ...
  • 53.36.150 Expenditures for industrial development, trade promotion, or promotional hosting -- Duties of state auditor
    The state auditor shall, as provided in chapter 43.09 RCW: (1) Audit expenditures made pursuant to RCW 53.36.120 through 53.36.150; and (2) Promulgate appropriate rules ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009