RCW 35.34.205 Administration, oversight, or supervision of utility—Reimbursement from utility budget authorized. Whenever any city or town apportions a percentage of the city manager’s, administrator’s, or supervisor’s time, or the time of other management or general government staff, for administration, oversight, or supervision of a utility operated by the city or town, or to provide […]
RCW 35.34.210 Liabilities incurred in excess of budget. Liabilities incurred by any officer or employee of the city or town in excess of any budget appropriations shall not be a liability of the city or town. The clerk shall issue no warrant and the city or town legislative body or other authorized person shall approve […]
RCW 35.34.220 Funds received from sales of bonds and warrants—Expenditure program—Federal tax law. Moneys received from the sale of bonds or warrants must be used for no other purpose than that for which they were issued. If any unexpended fund balance remains from the proceeds realized from the bonds or warrants after the accomplishment of […]
RCW 35.34.230 Revenue estimates—Amount to be raised by ad valorem taxes. At a time fixed by the city’s or town’s ordinance or city charter, not later than the first Monday in October of the second year of each fiscal biennium, the chief administrative officer shall provide the city’s or town’s legislative body with current information […]
RCW 35.34.240 Funds—Quarterly report of status. At such intervals as may be required by city charter or city or town ordinance, however, being not less than quarterly, the clerk shall submit to the city’s or town’s legislative body and chief administrative officer a report showing the expenditures and liabilities against each separate budget appropriation incurred […]
RCW 35.34.250 Contingency fund—Creation. Every city or town may create and maintain a contingency fund to provide moneys with which to meet any municipal expense, the necessity or extent of which could not have been foreseen or reasonably evaluated at the time of adopting the annual budget, or from which to provide moneys for those […]
RCW 35.34.260 Contingency fund—Withdrawals. No money shall be withdrawn from the contingency fund except by transfer to the appropriate operating fund authorized by a resolution or ordinance of the legislative body of the city or town, adopted by a majority vote of the entire legislative body, clearly stating the facts constituting the reason for the […]
RCW 35.34.270 Unexpended appropriations. All appropriations in any current operating fund shall lapse at the end of each fiscal biennium. However, this shall not prevent payments in the following biennium upon uncompleted programs or improvements in progress or on orders subsequently filled or claims subsequently billed for the purchase of material, equipment, and supplies or […]
RCW 35.34.280 Violations and penalties. Upon the conviction of any city or town official, department head, or other city or town employee of knowingly failing, or refusing, without just cause, to perform any duty imposed upon such officer or employee by this chapter, or city charter or city or town ordinance, in connection with the […]
