Legislation Details

File #: AB2026-255    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Adopted
File created: 3/20/2026 Meeting Body Council
On agenda: 4/14/2026 Final action: 4/14/2026
Enactment date: 4/14/2026 Enactment #: ORD 2026-020
Title: Ordinance authorizing a sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent for criminal justice purposes as authorized by RCW 82.14.345 and adding a new Chapter 3.27 Sales and Use Tax for Criminal Justice Purposes to the Whatcom County Code
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Adopted Ordinance 2026-020, 3. Proposed Ordinance
Related files: AB2026-257, AB2026-259, AB2026-139, AB2026-211, AB2026-213, AB2026-278, AB2026-288
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Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsAudio/Video
4/14/20261 Council PUBLIC TESTIMONY RECEIVED (file not final)  Action details Meeting details Media Media
4/14/20261 Council ADOPTEDPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
3/24/20261 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Meeting details Media Media

Primary Contact Email:    ksmith@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Ordinance authorizing a sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent for criminal justice purposes as authorized by RCW 82.14.345 and adding a new Chapter 3.27 Sales and Use Tax for Criminal Justice Purposes to the Whatcom County Code

 

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Ordinance authorizing a sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent for criminal justice purposes as authorized by RCW 82.14.345 and adding a new Chapter 3.27 Sales and Use Tax for Criminal Justice Purposes to the Whatcom County Code. This is an alternate to AB2026-213.