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| BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM STATE AUTHORITIES AND ON THE LAWS OF THE STATE |
TABLE MF-106 STATUS AS OF JANUARY 1, 2001 |
| NAME OF FUND OR AGENCY |
AMOUNT OF PROPORTION | OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE | REMARKS | STATE CODE SECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline: 23 Cents | - | - | - | 82.36.025 |
| Diesel: 23 Cents | - | - | - | 82.38.030 |
| LPG: None | - | - | Users pay annual fee in lieu of fuel tax. | 82.38.075 |
| Gasohol: 23 Cents | - | - | - | 82.36.025 |
| Motor Vehicle Fund..... | All | Note: Although the Motor Vehicle Fund receives both motor-fuel and motor-vehicle revenues, the allocations are not commingled. See Table MV-106 for disposition of the motor-vehicle revenue share. |
82.36.410; 82.38.290 |
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| Department of Licensing..... | Amount required | Refund of tax claimed for nonhighway use. | 82.36.280; 83.38.180 |
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| State Treasurer, State Auditor, and Department of Licensing..... |
Appropriation | Collection and administration of the tax. | 46.68.090 | |
| State General Fund, Marine Fuel Tax Refund Account..... |
1.139 percent | Pay refunds claimed and marine study costs. From each marine refund claim there shall be deducted 1 cent per gallon for deposit in the "Coastal Protection Fund" for the purpose of administering oil spillage control laws. Remaining unrefunded amount is transferred to fund the acquisition of marine facilities |
Subsequent amounts to be determined by study, the results of which shall be reviewed at least once every four years and revision made when required. Refund applies to motor vehicle fuel (gasoline) only. |
79A.25.040 |
| Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) Accounts..... |
1.0 percent | Expended for off-road vehicle trail and area related purposes plus administrative and coordinative expenditures of the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation (IAC). |
Department of Licensing may retain up to 18 percent for administration.
Twenty percent to Department of Natural Resources for ORV user education and information. Remainder reverts to IAC. |
46.09.170 |
| Snowmobile Account..... | Amount required. | Expended for snowmobile facilities. | Receives fuel used in snowmobiles estimated as 135 gallons times
the number of registered snowmobiles (46.10.170). Distribution amount is 3 percent to the Department of Licensing to cover administrative costs; 97 percent to the snowmobile account to be distributed by the Parks and Recreation Commission for acquisition, development, operation and maintenance of snowmobile facilities. |
46.10.150 |
| Aeronautics Account..... | 0.028 percent and |
For airport construction, modernization and administration. |
82.36.415; | |
| 6.5 cent aviation fuel tax | Also refunds for fuels sold to exempt aircraft (primarily Federal aircraft). |
82.42.090 | ||
| Net Revenues | Distributed as follows: | |||
| State Highway Program..... | 44.3870 percent | Subject to legislative appropriation for highway purposes of the State including: construction, maintenance and administration of all State highways, including city streets forming a part of the State system through cities; operation and maintenance of movable-span bridges on the State system within incorporated cities; traffic control; limited operation of ferries and debt service on bonds sold for these purposes. Construction and improvement of State highways in urban areas and payment of principal and interest on highway bonds. Payment of interest and redemption of Motor Vehicle Fund tax revenue bonds. |
Also receives certain motor-vehicle revenues. (See Table MV-106)
A minimum of 0.3 percent shall be spent on the planning accommodation-establishment and maintenance of trail facilities along existing highways for pedestrians, equestrians and bicyclists, such trails declared to be for highway, road and street purposes. |
46.68.130; 47.30.030; 47.30.050; 47.68.090 |
| State Highway Program, Special Category C..... |
3.2609 percent | Provides bond financing for high cost projects. | 46.68.090 | |
| Urban Arterial Trust Account..... | 7.5597 percent | Arterial Improvement Program: Funds programs to improve mobility and safety. Cities or counties within urban areas, and cities with population of 5,000 or greater. Small City Program: City or town with population less than 5,000. Preserve and improve roadway system. Pedestrian Safety and Mobility Program: Funds to enhance and promote pedestrian mobility and safety. City Hardship Assistance Program: Funding to offset extraordinary costs associated with transfer of state highways to cities with population less than 20,000. Projects selected based on structural condition and accident experience. |
47.26.080; 47.68.090 |
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| Transportation Improvement Account..... |
5.6739 percent | Funding for cities with a population greater than 5,000, urban counties, and Transportation Benefit Districts. Projects address congestion caused by economic development or fast growth. |
47.26.084; 46.68.090 |
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| Counties..... | 19.2287 percent | State aid for county roads. Construction and maintenance of county roads including bridges and ferries; cooperation with Federal or State governments; interest and redemption of county road bonds; limited operation of ferries. Allotments to Franklin and Grant Counties subject to deductions; amount deducted remains in Motor Vehicle Fund for State highway purposes; also debt service on Columbia River Basin Bonds. Same remark as for cities and towns (trails) except the requirement to spend the minimum amount (0.42 percent) is made inapplicable to counties to which the 0.42 percent allotted is equal to or less than $3,000 in any year. |
Allotted and paid monthly to individual counties according to formula specified by law; all of tax from San Juan County and 50 percent of tax from Island County refunded to respective county. The remainder distributed among the 39 counties: factors of 30 percent each based on population, road costs and money needs; State may set aside any portion of these funds required to match Federal-aid and other county road projects when work is performed by the State. Prior to final distribution, a maximum of $1,000,000 per biennium is paid to Pierce, Whatcom, and Skagit counties for ferry operations. 1.5 percent is deducted to fund State DOT supervision on county roads, and 0.33 percent is deducted to fund counties' share of costs of highway jurisdiction and related studies. |
46.68.120; 46.68.090; 47.56.725 |
| Cities..... | 10.6961 percent | State aid for city streets. Construction and maintenance of streets including bridges and ferries; interest and redemption of general obligation city street bonds. Not lessthan 0.42 percent shall be spent on the planning, accommodation, establishment and maintenance of trail facilities along existing highways for pedestrians, equestrians and bicyclists, such trails declared to be for highway, road and street purposes. 31.86 percent of the distribution is restricted for construction improvement, chip sealing, seal-coating, and repair for arterial highways and city streets. |
Allotted and paid monthly to incorporated cities and towns on basis |
46.68.090; 46.68.110; 47.30.050 |
| Puget Sound Ferry Operation Account..... |
2.3283 percent | To be used for the operation and maintenance of the ferry system and to supplement ferry revenues, subject to legislative appropriation. Any sums accruing in excess of appropriation shall be available to the Transportation Commission for State highway purposes. |
46.68.090; 47.60.530 |
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| Puget Sound Ferry Capital Construction Account..... |
2.3726 percent | Principal and interest on ferry system and Hood Canal Bridge revenue bonds issued by Washington Transportation Commission. Remainder for construction of ferries and facilities |
46.68.090; 47.60.505 |
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| Rural Arterial Trust Program..... |
2.5363 percent | Construction and improvement of county major and minor collectors in rural areas, construction of replacement bridges on access roads in rural areas, and for administration of the program. |
State is divided into five regions and funds available are allocated:
one-third in ratio of region's rural area to State rural area total and two-thirds in ratio of region's county major and minor collectors' mileage to State rural area major and minor collectors' mileage. |
36.79.020 36.79.040 46.68.090 |
| County Arterial Preservation Program..... |
1.9565 percent | For improvements to sustain structural safety and operational integrity of county arterials. |
Funds are distributed by County Road Administration Board based on number of paved arterial lane miles in unincorporated areas of counties. |
46.68.090 |
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