Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington SB5467: Water-sewer district surplus
Status: Signed into law, March 14, 2026
Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts.
What the bill says
An act Relating to the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts; and amending RCW 57.08.015 and 57.08.016.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT Relating to the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts; and amending RCW 57.08.015 and 57.08.016. Sec. 1. RCW 57.08.015 and 1999 c 153 s 4 are each amended to read as follows: The board of commissioners of a district may sell, at public or private sale, property belonging to the district if the board determines that the property is not and will not be needed for district purposes and if the board gives notice of intention to sell as in this section provided. However, no such notice of intention shall be required to sell personal property of less than ((two thousand five hundred dollars))$5,400 in value. The notice of intention to sell shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the district. The notice shall describe the property and state the time and place at which it will be sold or offered for sale, the terms of sale, whether the property is to be sold at public or private sale, and if at public sale the notice shall call for bids, fix the conditions of the bids and reserve the right to reject any and all bids for good cause. Sec. 2. RCW 57.08.016 and 2011 c 90 s 1 are each amended to read as follows: (1) …
Sponsors
- Keith Goehner (R) · primary sponsor
- Shelly Short (R)
- Annette Cleveland (D)
- Tina Orwall (D)
- Ron Muzzall (R)
- Jesse Salomon (D)
- Keith Wagoner (R)
Latest actions
- : Effective date 6/11/2026.
- : Chapter 40, 2026 Laws.
- : Governor signed.
- : Delivered to Governor.
- : Speaker signed.
- : President signed.
- : Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
- : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- : Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- : Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (March 3, 2026): 94 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Committee on Local Government: Do pass (February 20, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Final Passage (January 21, 2026): 48 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Committee on Local Government: Do pass (April 1, 2025): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (February 26, 2025): 45 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Committee on Local Government: Do pass (February 13, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: WATER AND WATER RIGHTS
Common questions
- What is SB5467?
- SB5467 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Water-sewer district surplus.
- What does SB5467 do?
- In its own words: An act Relating to the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts; and amending RCW 57.08.015 and 57.08.016.
- What is the status of SB5467?
- Signed into law as of March 14, 2026. Latest action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5467?
- Keith Goehner (R), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB5467?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5467&Year=2025
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