Forms and Documents

Upcoming Deadline

• Annual Congregational Report (Parochial Report) due annually on February 15

Rostered Leaders

• Rostered Leader Forms To Bishop  (This link will take you to the forms for both lay and clergy under a call, not under a call and retired.)
• Interim Ministry Profile Information Form9k
• Interim Pastor's Report to the Bishop and Staff9k
• Mobility for Clergy 
• Mobility for Lay Rostered Leaders 

Congregations

• Annual Congregational Report (Parochial Report) due annually on February 15
• Call Policy Statement 98k
• The Call Process: Nomination for Call9k
• Congregation Mission Profile 
• Compensation Guidelines 2008 174k
• Compensation Guidelines 2007 94k
• IRS publication 1828: Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations 
• Model Constitution for Congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America 2007 
• Sexual Misconduct Policy Statement 1996 44k

Constitution and Bylaws

Northwest Washington Synod Constitution and Bylaws, as amended through 2006 153k (Rich text format (.rtf 196k))

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