The board of county commissioners of any county shall have authority to exchange county real property for privately owned real property of equal value whenever it is determined by a decree of the superior court in the county in which the real property is located, after publication of notice of hearing is given as fixed and directed by such court, that:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 36.34.330

  • county commissioners: when used in this title or any other provision of law shall include the governmental authority empowered to so act under the provisions of a charter adopted by any county of the state. See Washington Code 36.32.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(1) The county real property proposed to be exchanged is not necessary to the future foreseeable needs of such county; and
(2) The real property to be acquired by such exchange is necessary for the future foreseeable needs of such county; and
(3) The value of the county real property to be exchanged is not more than the value of the real property to be acquired by such exchange.