Washington Administrative Code Title 200 - Enterprise Services, Department of
Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Title 200 – Enterprise Services, Department of
🔹 Overview:
WAC Title 200 contains the rules and procedures adopted by the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES). DES is a central service agency that manages government operations and provides services such as facilities management, procurement, risk management, surplus property, fleet services, and more for Washington state agencies and local governments.
🔹 Key Areas Covered in Title 200:
Here are some important chapters within WAC Title 200:
200-01 – Public Records
Details procedures for requesting public records under the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56).
Covers response timelines, exemptions, fees, and inspection rules.
200-100 – Self-Insurance for Tort Liability
Governs the state’s self-insurance program for tort claims.
Outlines procedures for filing claims against the state.
200-110 – Local Government Self-Insurance
Sets rules for cities, counties, and other local governments participating in self-insurance programs.
200-120 – Local Government Property and Liability Risk Pools
Provides standards for the creation and operation of risk pools among local government entities.
200-210 – Capitol Campus Use Rules
Regulates public use of the Capitol Campus in Olympia, including scheduling events, demonstrations, and security.
200-220 – Capitol Campus Grounds Use
Focuses specifically on use of outdoor grounds, ensuring balance between free expression and protection of public property.
200-320 – Real Estate Services
Covers leasing, sale, or acquisition of state property.
200-340 – Surplus Property
Manages how state agencies dispose of or acquire surplus items.
200-360 – Parking and Traffic Rules
Regulates vehicle use and parking on state-managed properties.
🔹 Purpose of Title 200:
The rules in this title ensure:
Transparent and efficient public administration
Fair access to public services and facilities
Protection of state assets and properties
Compliance with legal and financial standards
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