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Wash. Rev. Code § 35A.01.020 (2026)

Noncharter code city

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A noncharter code city is one, regardless of population, which has initially incorporated as a noncharter code city, subject to the provisions of this title, or is an incorporated municipality which has elected, under the procedure prescribed in this title, to be classified as a noncharter code city and to be governed according to the provisions of this title under one of the optional forms of government provided for noncharter code cities.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 119 s 35A.01.020.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1976–2021 · leading case: Carrillo v. City of Ocean Shores, 122 Wash. App. 592 (Wash. Ct. App. 2004).
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Carrillo v. City of Ocean Shores, 122 Wash. App. 592 (Wash. Ct. App. 2004). “RCW 35A.01.020. Service is deemed “accessible” for platted lots if a public sewer is located within one block or, for unplatted lots, if the public sewer is located within 300 feet.”
Carrillo v. City of Ocean Shores, 94 P.3d 961 (Wash. Ct. App. 2004). “[2] RCW 35A.01.020. [3] Service is deemed "accessible" for platted lots if a public sewer is located within one block or, for unplatted lots, if the public sewer is located within 300 feet.”
Wong v. City of Long Beach, 82 P.3d 259 (Wash. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “RCW 35A.01.020, .030, .035. There are two types of code cities, charter and noncharter, but the distinction has no relevance to the issues here.”
City Of Issaquah, V. Westridge-issaquah Ii Lp, 500 P.3d 157 (Wash. Ct. App. 2021). “” RCW 35A.01.020. Under Title 35A, “[a] code city may protect and operate utility services as authorized by chapters 35.”
In Re Petition of City of Long Beach, 82 P.3d 259 (Wash. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “RCW 35A.01.020, .030, 035. There are two types of code cities, charter and noncharter, but the distinction has no relevance to the issues here.”
City of Everson v. Assink, 552 P.2d 205 (Wash. Ct. App. 1976). “RCW 35A.01.020. The enactment of the Code, however, left intact much of the previous body of statutory law relating to cities and towns.”
Lakehaven Water & Sewer Dist. v. City of Fed. Way (Wash. 2020). “RCW 35A.01.020, .030, .035. “The term ‘code city’ means any noncharter code city or charter code city.”
Jane Koler/land Use & Prop. Law, Pllc, Apps V. City Of Black Diamond, Et Ano., Resps (Wash. Ct. App. 2021). “RCW 35A.01.020. Chapter 35A.12 RCW sets out the powers of city mayors and councils.”
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