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County, city and tribe discussed draft land-transfer agreement that would include payment-in-lieu-of-taxes and limited waiver for enforcement

3221388 · May 6, 2025
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At an open joint meeting, county officials and tribal leaders described a draft intergovernmental agreement intended to replace property tax payments with a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes arrangement and to limit tribal sovereignty waivers to enforcement of that agreement; no formal action was taken — the session was informational.

Clallam County commissioners and tribal officials discussed a draft interagency agreement intended to accompany a land transfer, including a proposed payment in lieu of taxes and a limited waiver of sovereignty that would allow enforcement only for breaches of the agreement, during an informational joint meeting described by commissioners on May 6.

County officials said the draft agreement would let the tribal party continue payments that replace prior property taxes and would include a clause allowing the county or city to seek court enforcement only for items specifically covered by the…

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