Codes & Ordinances

Land Use Planning Documents

• Comprehensive Plan (PDF) 
• Capital Facilities Plan (PDF) 
  • Appendix A - Capital Facilities Financing Plans
  • Appendix B - Maps
  • Appendix C - Water System Evaluations
  • Appendix D - Fire and School District Capacity
• County Wide Planning Policies (PDF)
• Land Quantity Analysis Methodology (PDF) 
• Public Participation Program Guidelines (PDF)

Land Use Ordinances  

• Spokane County Zoning Code (PDF)  
• Critical Areas Ordinance (PDF)
• Shoreline Master Program - Spokane County Code Title 4
• Subdivision Ordinance - Spokane County Code Chapter 12 (PDF)
• Spokane Environment Ordinance - Spokane County Code Chapter 11.10
• Environmental Ordinance Forms (PDF)
• Zoning Ordinance Town of Spangle  (PDF)
• Essential Public Facilities Regulations
• Title 13 - Application Review Procedures
  • Adopted December 13, 2022 - Resolution #22-0859

Reference Documents

• Planning Enabling Act - RCW 36.70
• Growth Management Act - RCW 36.70A
• Local Project Review - RCW 36.70B
• Judicial Review of Land Use Decisions - RCW 36.70C
• Plats - Subdivisions - Dedications - RCW 58.17
• Shorelines Management Act - RCW 90.58.070
• State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) - RCW 43.21C