Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 294 § 294.477 — Inclusion in budget of estimated requirements for bonds approved at May
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 294 ·
Oregon Code § 294.477·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Inclusion in budget of estimated requirements for bonds approved at May
election.
(1) If
the voters of a municipal corporation approve the issuance of general
obligation bonds at a May election, the budget of the municipal corporation
adopted under ORS 294.456 or a supplemental budget adopted under ORS 294.471
may include estimated requirements to pay debt service on the bonds during the
ensuing year or each of the years of the ensuing budget period.
(2) On or after
July 1 and before September 15 following the election described in subsection
(1) of this section, the governing body of the municipal corporation may adopt
an ordinance or resolution imposing and categorizing a tax levy necessary to
pay the estimated debt service on the bonds described in subsection (1) of this
section. The portion of an ordinance or resolution that is adopted under this
subsection does not become effective until the debt is incurred.
(3) The assessor
of the county in which the municipal corporation is located shall accept a
written notice certifying the estimated amount of ad valorem property taxes to
be imposed by the municipal corporation pursuant to an ordinance or resolution
adopted under subsection (2) of this section, or of a subsequent ordinance or
resolution imposing and categorizing a tax levy in an amount that is less than
the amount imposed under subsection (2) of this section, on or before September
15 of the property tax year, provided the governing body of the municipal
corporation timely files for an extension under ORS 310.060. [2017 c.26 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 294.477
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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