Oregon Code § 221.904·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Vacancies.
(1) The
council shall fill any vacancy occurring in any of the offices provided for in
ORS 221.902 by appointment.
(2) If the office
is elective, the appointee shall hold office until the first Monday in January
after the general election next following the appointment. At the general
election next following the appointment, a person shall be elected to serve any
remaining portion of the term. A person elected under this subsection shall
take office on the first Monday in January after the election.
(3) If a council
member is absent for three consecutive meetings without permission of the
council, the council shall declare the office vacant and fill the office by
appointment. [Amended by 1983 c.350 §30]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 221.904
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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