References to OFM Population Density Determinations
Rural Counties Defined Based on Population Density
- RCW 43.160.020: Definitions (definition of rural county for programs of the community economic revitalization board)
- RCW 43.168.020: Definitions (definition of rural county for the rural Washington loan fund)
- RCW 82.14.370: Sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties - Also includes in the set of rural counties those counties with a land area of less than 225 square miles. See Population Density and Land Area (Excel 5.0/95) table for population density and land area for all counties.
- RCW 82.16.0491: Credit -- contributions to an electric utility rural economic development revolving fund
- RCW 82.60.020: Definitions (tax deferrals for investment projects in distressed areas)
Other References to Population Density
- RCW 36.70A.367: Major industrial developments -- Master planned locations (Criteria for establishing master planned locations for major industrial activity outside urban growth area.)
- RCW 43.157.010: Definitions (Industrial projects of statewide significance.)
- RCW 52.12.135: Interlocal agreements for ambulance services
- RCW 53.08.005: Definitions (Rural port districts are defined based on county population density.)
- RCW 70.94.750: Limited outdoor burning -- Permits issued by political subdivisions -- Types of fires permitted
- RCW 79A.25.250: Acquistion, development, etc., of urban area parks by interagency committee for outdoor recreation (Urban areas are defined based on population density.)
- RCW 84.34.240: Acquisition of open space, etc., land or rights to future development by certain entities -- Conservation futures fund -- Additional requirements, authority
- RCW 84.52.052: Excess levies authorized -- When -- Procedure
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Last modified: June 27, 2006
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