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WA HB1944

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Griffey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the threshold for selling personal property without public notice from $2,500 to $5,400 for water-sewer districts

  • Raises the maximum value for private sale of real property from $5,000 to $7,500; sales above this amount require public sale procedures

  • Requires real property sales to be at least 90% of estimated or appraised value, with value determined by three licensed real estate brokers or one professionally designated appraiser

  • Allows districts to sell property at public auction at any price if no buyers are found at 90% of value after 120 days of offering the property for sale

  • Amends RCW 57.08.015 and 57.08.016 governing water-sewer district surplus property sales

Legislative Description

Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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