WSR 25-16-088
PERMANENT RULES
ENVIRONMENTAL AND
LAND USE HEARINGS OFFICE
(Shorelines Hearings Board)
[Filed August 5, 2025, 8:23 a.m., effective September 5, 2025]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: This proposal is to change the street address of the environmental and land use hearings office, shorelines hearings board (board). People wishing to do business with the board in person at its physical location will need to go to a new location.
Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 461-08-320.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 25-12-027 on May 27, 2026 [2025].
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: August 5, 2025.
Jamie Merly, Director
Legal and Administrative Services
RDS-6398.1
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 23-11-078, filed 5/17/23, effective 6/16/23)
WAC 461-08-320Board office hours and contact information.
(1) The administrative business of the board, except rule making, is performed by the environmental and land use hearings office. To the extent necessary for rule making or other matters, the board will hold meetings at the address set forth below.
(2) The information included in this section is current at the time of rule adoption, but may change. Current information is available on the board's internet site at www.eluho.wa.gov.
(a) The board is organized within the Environmental and Land Use Hearings Office, ((1111 Israel Road S.W., Tumwater))1500 Jefferson Street S.E., Olypmia, Washington 98501. The principal hearing room used by the board is located at the same address, although many hearings are held near the site of the dispute at issue.
(b) The mailing address is:
Shorelines Hearings Board
P.O. Box 40903
Olympia, WA 98504-0903
(c) The telephone number of the board is 360-664-9160. The fax number is 360-586-2253. The board's email address is eluho@eluho.wa.gov.
(3) The office hours of the board and the environmental and land use hearings office are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays or when the office is closed due to weather, technological failure, or other hazardous or emergency conditions or events.
Reviser's note: The spelling error in the above section occurred in the copy filed by the agency and appears in the Register pursuant to the requirements of RCW 34.08.040.