4.46.251 Disposition administration—Donation of surplus county vehicles.
(1) The county may dispose of surplus county vehicles by donation to government agencies or bona-fide non-profit organizations that provide services to the poor and infirm.
(2) In the case of a donation to a bona-fide non-profit organization, the following requirements shall apply:
(a) The non-profit organization provides services to the poor and/or infirm;
(b) The non-profit organization has the ability to provide Snohomish County indemnification and proof of vehicle liability insurance;
(c) The surplus county vehicle is in good working order and county data and inventory tags have been removed;
(d) The non-profit organization pays all licensing, registration and title transfer costs associated with the donation; and
(e) The non-profit organization agrees to pay to the county the fair market value of the donated vehicle, as determined pursuant to this chapter, if the vehicle is not used to provide services to the poor and/or infirm.
(3) Upon council approval by motion, the fleet manager or the property officer may conduct the disposition and enter into an agreement to donate the county vehicle.
(4) For purposes of this chapter, “county vehicle” does not include vehicles in the equipment rental and revolving plan or vehicles purchased with special revenue funds or grant proceeds. (Added by Ord. 23-095, Oct. 25, 2023, Eff date Nov. 4, 2023).