Oregon Code § 452.080·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Board
of trustees; district name change.
(1) After an order is entered forming a district, the county court of the
county in which the district is situated shall appoint a governing board of
five trustees. Each trustee appointed under this subsection must be a resident
and elector of the district.
(2)(a) Except as
provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the term of office of a trustee
is four years, and a trustee shall serve in office until a successor is
appointed.
(b) For each new
board of trustees established, trustees shall be appointed as follows:
(A) One trustee
for a one-year term;
(B) One trustee
for a two-year term;
(C) One trustee
for a three-year term; and
(D) Two trustees
for a four-year term.
(3) Each trustee
shall take an oath to faithfully perform the duties of office. The oath shall
be filed with the county clerk.
(4) The board of
trustees shall elect a president, a secretary and a treasurer at the first
meeting of each calendar year. Officers shall serve for one calendar year.
(5) All local
public health administrators or their designees with offices in the district
shall be ex officio members of the board of trustees without vote and shall be
offered the opportunity to assist in the creation of district plans.
(6) The board of
trustees may compensate a trustee in an amount not exceeding $100 per year for
attendance at conferences that provide training and education to carry out
trustee duties under ORS 452.110.
(7) The board of
trustees may adopt a resolution to change the name of the district. The board
shall file a copy of a resolution changing the name of the district with the
Secretary of State and the county clerk within 10 days after adopting the
resolution. Following a name change, the district name must contain the words:
(a) Vector
control district;
(b) Mosquito and
vector control district;
(c) Mosquito
control district; or
(d) Vector and
predatory animal control district. [Amended by 1959 c.600 §5; 1967 c.215 §1;
1969 c.345 §10; 1971 c.403 §8; 1971 c.727 §136; 2007 c.258 §2; 2021 c.191 §14]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 452.080
03Subject to legislative amendments
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