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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.92.170 (2026)

City may extend water system outside limits

✓ current as of May 2026
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When a city or town owns or operates a municipal waterworks system and desires to extend such utility beyond its corporate limits it may acquire, construct and maintain any addition to or extension of the system, and dispose of and distribute water to any other municipality, water-sewer district, community, or person desiring to purchase it.
[ 1999 c 153 s 40; 1965 c 7 s 35.92.170. Prior: 1933 ex.s. c 17 s 1; RRS s 9502-1. Cf. 1917 c 12 s 1. Formerly RCW 80.40.170.]

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Part headings not law—1999 c 153: See note following RCW 57.04.050.
Water-sewer districts: Title 57 RCW.
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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: West Terrace Golf LLC v. City of Spokane (Wash. Ct. App. 2024).
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West Terrace Golf LLC v. City of Spokane (Wash. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 3× “In 1917, the legislature passed a law, now codified as RCW 35.92.170, different from the statutory authorization for cities and towns to construct water works.”
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