Oregon Code § 261.105·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Powers
of district; formation; annexation; consolidation.
(1) Peoples utility districts may
be created as provided in this chapter. A peoples utility district may
exercise all powers conferred by this chapter.
(2) When a
majority of all votes cast, at an election within the boundaries of any
proposed district to determine whether or not the district is to be formed,
favors formation, the district shall be created.
(3) In any
election to annex a city or separate parcel of territory to an existing
district, or to consolidate two or more existing districts, an affirmative vote
of a majority of the votes cast from each city or separate parcel of territory
or district voting to annex or consolidate, shall be required to authorize the
annexation or consolidation.
(4) Annexation to
an existing district shall be subject to the provisions of ORS 198.720 (2). [Amended
by 1979 c.558 §7; 2003 c.802 §68]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 261.105
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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