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Incorporation Proceedings.
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Section
35.02.001
Actions subject to review by boundary review board.
Section
35.02.005
Purpose.
Section
35.02.010
Authority for incorporation—Number of inhabitants required.
Section
35.02.015
Proposed incorporations—Notice to county—Boundary review board hearing.
Section
35.02.017
County auditor shall provide identification number.
Section
35.02.020
Petition for incorporation—Signatures—Filing deadline.
Section
35.02.030
Petition for incorporation—Contents.
Section
35.02.035
Petition—Auditor's duties.
Section
35.02.037
Petition—Notice of certification.
Section
35.02.039
Public hearing—Time limitations.
Section
35.02.040
Public hearing—Publication of notice.
Section
35.02.070
Public hearing by county legislative authority—Establishment of boundaries—Limitations.
Section
35.02.078
Elections—Question of incorporation—Nomination and election of officers.
Section
35.02.086
Elections—Candidates—Filing—Withdrawal—Ballot position.
Section
35.02.090
Elections—Conduct—Voters' qualifications.
Section
35.02.100
Election on question of incorporation—Notice—Contents.
Section
35.02.110
Election on question of incorporation—Ballots.
Section
35.02.120
Election on question of incorporation—Certification of results.
Section
35.02.125
Newly incorporated city or town—Liability for costs of elections.
Section
35.02.130
Newly incorporated city or town—Effective date of incorporation—Powers during interim period—Terms of elected officers—First municipal election.
Section
35.02.132
Newly incorporated city or town—Budgets.
Section
35.02.135
Newly incorporated city or town—May borrow from municipal sales and use tax equalization account.
Section
35.02.137
Newly incorporated city or town—Moratoria on development permits and approvals.
Section
35.02.139
Newly incorporated city or town—First general election of councilmembers or commissioners—Initial, subsequent terms.
Section
35.02.140
Disposition of uncollected road district taxes.
Section
35.02.150
Pending final disposition of petition no other petition for incorporation to be acted upon—Withdrawal or substitution—Action on petition for annexation authorized.
Section
35.02.155
Effect of proposed annexation on petition.
Section
35.02.160
Cancellation, acquisition of franchise or permit for operation of public service business in territory incorporated—Regulation of solid waste collection.
Section
35.02.170
Use of right-of-way line as corporate boundary—When right-of-way may be included.
Section
35.02.180
Ownership of county roads to revert to city or town—Territory within city or town to be removed from fire protection, road, and library districts.
Section
35.02.190
Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district—Transfer of assets when at least sixty percent of assessed valuation is annexed or incorporated in city or town.
Section
35.02.200
Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district—Ownership of assets of fire protection district—When less than sixty percent.
Section
35.02.202
Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district—Delay of transfer.
Section
35.02.205
Annexation/incorporation of fire protection district—Distribution of assets of district when less than five percent of district annexed—Distribution agreement—Arbitration.
Section
35.02.210
Fire protection district and library district—Continuation of services at option of city or town.
Section
35.02.220
Duty of county and road, library, and fire districts to continue services during transition period—Road maintenance and law enforcement services.
Section
35.02.225
County may contract to provide essential services.
Section
35.02.230
Incorporation of city or town located in more than one county—Powers and duties of county after incorporation—Costs.
Section
35.02.240
Incorporation of city or town located in more than one county—Taxes—Powers and duties of county after incorporation—Costs.
Section
35.02.250
Corporate powers in dealings with federal government.
Section
35.02.260
Duty of department of community, trade, and economic development to assist newly incorporated cities and towns.
Section
35.02.270
Other local governments and state agencies—May assist newly incorporated cities and towns.