Concerned Residents Around Birch Bay
Should we have a city government to handle issues at Bitch Bay?
The funny thing about this link is that it lists Birch Bay as a city.
https://worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/washington/fastest-growing
New Cities in Washington State
With links to their budgets.
1993: Woodinville and Burien
1994: Newcastle
1995: Shoreline and University Place
1997: Covington and Maple Valley
1998: Kenmore
1999: Sammamish
2001: *Liberty Lake
2003: Spokane Valley
Municipal Research link to all cities in Washington State. You can compare cities by size, and for many, you can look up their budgets. Be aware that many include water and sewer services, fire services, and other additional services. (Click on the little blue triangle to learn more about each city.)
New City Guide – How to Start a City in Washington
Designed to assist newly incorporated cities with the process of establishing a functioning and viable municipal government. Revised March 2013.
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Revenue Guide for Washington Cities and Towns
Detailed and up-to-date information on most of the revenue sources available to cities and towns, including property taxes, sales taxes, B&O taxes, lodging taxes, REET, and much more. Revised March 2022.
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