Oregon Code § 568.807·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Electors authorizing taxation; election date.
(1) The eligible electors of a district may, by
approving a proposition referred to them by the governing body of the district,
authorize the district to become a taxing district with the power to thereafter
assess, levy and collect an ad valorem tax each year on the real market value
of all taxable property within the limits of the district.
(2) Approval of a
proposition authorizing the district to become a taxing district need only be
obtained once by a district in order for the district to have the taxing power
granted by ORS 568.806.
(3) An election
called by the district for the purpose of obtaining approval to become a taxing
district shall be held on one of the dates set forth in ORS 255.345. [1981
c.918 §3; 1991 c.459 §447]