HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-070 - Res. Certification of Diverted County Road Funds to the General Fund for 2026 Tax YearRESOLUTION NO.�/' 7 0)
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING DIVERTED COUNTYAD FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE 2026 PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION YEAR
WHEREAS, RCW 36.33.220 authorizes the Board of Mason County Commissioners to divert any portion
of the County Road Property taxes to provide any general government service(s) in the unincorporated area of
the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners intends to use the diverted County Road taxes for traffic
law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the County; and,
WHEREAS, Mason County has established a revenue account for the purpose of identifying the diverted
County Road Property taxes within the General Fund budget; and,
WHEREAS, Mason County recognizes the County Road Levy is a special purpose revenue and has
procedures in-place to appropriately document its expenditure and, any unspent diverted taxes must be promptly
returned to the County Road Fund after end-of-year reconciliation has taken place.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Maso n County Commissioners that the County
Road Property taxes collected in 2026 be divided, with $2,160,000 diverted and deposited i n the General Fund
and identified with a specific revenue account code, and the remai nder deposited in the County Road Fund.
Dated this 25th day of
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
2025, signed and certified at 411 N 5th St, Shelton, WA 98584
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
..,.... Sharon Trask, Chair
issioner
November