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                                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 784

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

By Representatives Fisch and Jacobsen

Read first time 2/8/85 and referred to Committee on Local Government.

AN ACT Relating to the county treasurer; and amending RCW 36.29.180.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

        Sec. 1.  Section 36.29.180, chapter 4, Laws of 1963 and RCW 36.29.180 are each amended to read as follows:

          The county treasurer, in all instances where required by law to handle, collect, disburse and account for the funds collected pursuant to the assessment roll of any political subdivision within the county, may charge and collect a fee of three dollars per parcel each year for his services ((according to but not to exceed the following schedule:

          For up to a five year term assessment roll, a fee of two dollars per account;

          For a six to ten year term assessment roll, a fee of three dollars per account;

          For an eleven to fifteen year term assessment roll, a fee of four dollars per account;

          For an assessment roll of over fifteen years, a fee of five dollars per account)).

          Such fees shall be a charge ((against the district, shall)) to be included as a part of ((the cost)) each annual billing of the improvement, and shall be credited to the county current expense fund by the county treasurer ((from moneys received following publication of the assessment roll)).  The provisions of this section shall not apply to irrigation district assessments.