Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 35A.14.005 (2026)

Annexations beyond urban growth areas prohibited

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No code city located in a county in which urban growth areas have been designated under RCW 36.70A.110 may annex territory beyond an urban growth area.
[ 1990 1st ex.s. c 17 s 31.]

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SeverabilityPart, section headings not law1990 1st ex.s. c 17: See RCW 36.70A.900 and 36.70A.901.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1993–2013 · leading case: King Cnty. v. Washington State Boundary Review Bd., 860 P.2d 1024 (Wash. 1993).
King Cnty. v. Washington State Boundary Review Bd., 860 P.2d 1024 (Wash. 1993). · cites it 4× “005, RCW 35A.14.005). King County is one of the counties required by the GMA to designate urban growth areas and has developed a number of policies and a schedule for accomplishing the designation within the statutory timeframe.”
Clark Cnty. v. W. Washington Growth Mgmt. Hearings Bd., 298 P.3d 704 (Wash. 2013). “005; RCW 35A.14.005. ¶3 On November 16, 2007, Respondents John Karpinski, Clark County Natural Resources Council, and Futurewise (collectively the Challengers) filed a petition with the Growth Management Hearings Board (the Board) alleging that Clark County was not in compliance…”
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