Snohomish County Charter
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The Snohomish County Charter is the foundational governing document that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of Snohomish County’s government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Snohomish County Charter canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county charter
ⓘ
foundational governing document ⓘ local government constitution ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Snohomish County government
NERFINISHED
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departments of Snohomish County ⓘ officers of Snohomish County ⓘ residents of Snohomish County ⓘ |
| authorizes | exercise of home rule powers by Snohomish County ⓘ |
| basedOn | authority granted by the Washington State Constitution ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Snohomish County Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Snohomish County Executive NERFINISHED ⓘ other Snohomish County elected officials ⓘ |
| category | Government of Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constrains | powers of Snohomish County elected officials ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on amendment procedures
ⓘ
provisions on citizen participation mechanisms ⓘ provisions on elections of county officials ⓘ provisions on finance and taxation at the county level ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defines |
functions of Snohomish County government
ⓘ
powers of Snohomish County government ⓘ structure of Snohomish County government ⓘ |
| establishes |
certain elected county offices
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executive branch of Snohomish County ⓘ legislative branch of Snohomish County ⓘ procedures for adopting county ordinances ⓘ procedures for amending the charter ⓘ procedures for county budgeting ⓘ procedures for initiative and referendum at the county level ⓘ |
| governs | Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Snohomish County, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | fundamental law of Snohomish County ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | county ⓘ |
| notSupersede |
Washington State Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
general laws of the State of Washington ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define and limit county governmental powers
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to provide a framework for efficient and accountable county government ⓘ |
| regulates |
administrative organization of Snohomish County
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legislative process of Snohomish County ⓘ relationship between county executive and county council ⓘ |
| scope | county-level governance only ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Snohomish County home rule governance ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernment | home rule county government ⓘ |
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