Washington Statutes
§ 35.17.370 — Organization on commission form—Eligibility—Census.
Washington § 35.17.370
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Bluebook
Wash. Rev. Code § 35.17.370 (2026).
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Any city having a population of two thousand and less than thirty thousand may organize as a city under the commission form of government. The requisite population shall be determined by the last preceding state or federal census or the council may cause a census to be taken by one or more suitable persons, in which the full name of each person in the city shall be plainly written, the names alphabetically arranged and regularly numbered in a complete series, verified before an officer authorized to administer oaths and filed with the city clerk.
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Legislative History
[1965 c 7 s 35.17.370. Prior:1927 c 210 s 1;1911 c 116 s 1; RRS s 9090.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 35.01.010
First-class city.§ 35.01.020
Second-class city.§ 35.01.040
Town.§ 35.02.005
Purpose.§ 35.02.010
Authority for incorporation—Number of inhabitants required.(Effective until June 30, 2028.)§ 35.02.030
Petition for incorporation—Contents.§ 35.02.035
Petition—Auditor's duties.§ 35.02.037
Petition—Notice of certification.§ 35.02.039
Public hearing—Time limitations.§ 35.02.040
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Washington § 35.17.370, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wa/35.17.370.