Oregon Code § 198.920·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Dissolution procedure.
(1) Dissolution of a district may be initiated:
(a) By a petition
of the electors requesting dissolution of the district, filed with the county
board.
(b) By resolution
of the district board filed with the county board when the district board
determines that it is in the best interest of the inhabitants of the district
that the district be dissolved and liquidated.
(c) By resolution
of the county board:
(A)(i) If the
district at the time of the regular district election has not elected district
board members, as required by the principal Act, to fill vacancies on the
district board; or
(ii) If the
territory within the district is uninhabited; and
(B) If the county
board determines that it is in the best interest of the people of the county
that the district be dissolved and liquidated.
(2) Within five days
after a petition is filed or a resolution of a county board is adopted under
this section, a copy shall be filed with the district secretary, if any, or
with any other district officer who can with reasonable diligence be located.
(3) If there are
no qualified district board members, the county board shall act as or appoint a
board of trustees to act in behalf of the district. [1971 c.727 §49; 2011 c.9 §20]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 198.920
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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