The Legislature website will be offline intermittently between 7 AM - 7 PM on Saturday, October 10 for scheduled maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Chapter 39.34 RCW

INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 39.34.010Declaration of purpose.
HTMLPDF 39.34.020Definitions.
HTMLPDF 39.34.030Joint powers—Agreements for joint or cooperative action, requisites, effect on responsibilities of component agencies—Joint utilization of architectural or engineering services—Financing of joint projects—Transit agencies.
HTMLPDF 39.34.040Methods of filing agreements—Status of interstate agreements—Real party in interest—Actions.
HTMLPDF 39.34.050Duty to submit agreement to jurisdictional state officer or agency.
HTMLPDF 39.34.055Public purchase agreements with public benefit nonprofit corporations.
HTMLPDF 39.34.060Participating agencies may appropriate funds and provide personnel, property, and services.
HTMLPDF 39.34.070Authority of joint boards to receive loans or grants.
HTMLPDF 39.34.080Contracts to perform governmental activities which each contracting agency is authorized to perform.
HTMLPDF 39.34.085Agreements for operation of bus services.
HTMLPDF 39.34.090Agencies' contracting authority regarding electricity, utilities' powers, preserved.
HTMLPDF 39.34.100Powers conferred by chapter are supplemental.
HTMLPDF 39.34.110Powers otherwise prohibited by Constitutions or federal laws.
HTMLPDF 39.34.130Transactions between state agencies—Charging of costs—Regulation by director of financial management.
HTMLPDF 39.34.140Transactions between state agencies—Procedures for payments through transfers upon accounts.
HTMLPDF 39.34.150Transactions between state agencies—Advancements.
HTMLPDF 39.34.160Transactions between state agencies—Time limitation for expenditure of advance—Unexpended balance.
HTMLPDF 39.34.170Transactions between state agencies—Powers and authority cumulative.
HTMLPDF 39.34.180Criminal justice responsibilities—Interlocal agreements—Termination.
HTMLPDF 39.34.190Watershed management plan projects—Use of water-related revenues.
HTMLPDF 39.34.200Watershed management partnerships—Formation.
HTMLPDF 39.34.210Watershed management partnerships—Indebtedness—Bonds.
HTMLPDF 39.34.215Watershed management partnerships—Eminent domain authority.
HTMLPDF 39.34.220Watershed management plans—Additional authority for implementation—Existing agreements not affected.
HTMLPDF 39.34.230Covered emergencies—Interlocal agreements for mutual aid and cooperation—Liability of state—Existing rights.
HTMLPDF 39.34.240Data requests—When written agreement required.
HTMLPDF 39.34.250Agreement to share portion of general purpose sales and use tax revenue collected.
HTMLPDF 39.34.900Short title.
HTMLPDF 39.34.920Effective date—1967 c 239.

Notes:

Hydroelectric resources, creation of separate legal authority by irrigation districts and cities, towns, or public utility districts: RCW 87.03.828.
Irrigation districts, creation of legal authority to carry out powers: RCW 87.03.018.
School district associations' right to mortgage or convey money security interest in association property—Limitations: RCW 28A.335.100.
School districts agreements with other governmental entities for transportation of students, the public or other noncommon school purposes—Limitations: RCW 28A.160.120.