Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 36.29.170 (2026)

Office at county seat

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The county treasurer shall keep an office at the county seat, and shall keep the same open for transaction of business during business hours; and the treasurer and the treasurer's deputy are authorized to administer all oaths necessary in the discharge of the duties of the office.

[ 2009 c 105 s 4; 2001 c 299 s 9; 1963 c 4 s 36.29.170. Prior: Code 1881 s 2742; 1863 p 553 s 5; 1854 p 427 s 5; RRS s 4110.]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2004 · leading case: Staples v. Benton Cnty., 151 Wash. 2d 460 (Wash. 2004).

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Staples v. Benton Cnty., 151 Wash. 2d 460 (Wash. 2004). “160 (requiring the county sheriff to maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.29.170 (requiring the county treasurer to maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.”

Staples v. Benton Cnty., 89 P.3d 706 (Wash. 2004). “160 (requiring the county sheriff to maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.29.170 (requiring the county treasurer to maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.”

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