Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2024
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203.010General powers of county as body politic and corporate 203.015Power of county to contract for purchase or lease of real or personal property 203.020[Repealed by 1979 c.492 §1] 203.030Definition for ORS 203.030 to 203.075 203.035Power of county governing body or electors over matters of county concern 203.040Inapplicability of ordinances inside incorporated city 203.045Procedure for adopting ordinance; inapplicability to county prescribing procedure by charter or other statutes 203.050[1973 c.282 §5; 1975 c.736 §2; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431] 203.055Elector approval of taxation related ordinance 203.060Judicial review and invalidation of ordinances 203.065Violation of county ordinances; remedies; enforcement; status of nuisance declared by ordinance; disposition of fines 203.075Applicable law for local improvement assessments 203.077[1995 c.121 §1; renumbered 195.500 in 2021] 203.079[1995 c.121 §2; 1999 c.761 §1; 2021 c.371 §1; renumbered 195.505 in 2021] 203.081[1995 c.121 §3; renumbered 195.510 in 2021] 203.082[1999 c.319 §1; 2021 c.18 §6; renumbered 195.520 in 2021] 203.085County election dates; emergency elections 203.090[1995 c.510 §1; 2003 c.546 §13; 2005 c.447 §13; renumbered 181A.895 in 2015] 203.095[2009 c.789 §1; 2012 c.76 §1; repealed by 2012 c.76 §5 and 2013 c.485 §1] 203.100[2009 c.789 §2; 2012 c.76 §2; repealed by 2012 c.76 §5 and 2013 c.485 §1] 203.105Program in Governor’s office to assist counties in fiscal distress 203.110[Amended by 1971 c.88 §6; repealed by 1981 c.140 §2 (203.111 enacted in lieu of 203.110)] 203.111County governing body; legislative authority; quorum 203.113[1981 c.529 §2; 1983 c.827 §46; repealed by 1987 c.793 §2] 203.115County power to change fees 203.120[Amended by 1959 c.532 §1; 1963 c.31 §1; 1973 c.494 §1; 1981 c.153 §55; repealed by 1981 c.140 §5] 203.121[1965 c.419 §2; 1969 c.516 §1; renumbered 203.145] 203.122[1959 c.139 §1; 1965 c.432 §1; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.123[1969 c.511 §3; 1971 c.743 §345; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.124[1959 c.649 §§1,2,3; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.125[Repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.127[1973 c.487 §§1,2,3,4; 1975 c.239 §4; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.130[Amended by 1955 c.273 §1; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.132Inclusion of property outside county or in city in county assessment for local improvement 203.135Eminent domain power of county 203.140[Amended by 1963 c.9 §3; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.145Appointment of legal counsel for county governing body; authority of counsel; compensation 203.148Public Land Corner Preservation Fund; fees for recording 203.150[Repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.160[Repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.170[Amended by 1953 c.477 §7; 1957 c.49 §1; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.180[Repealed by 1953 c.306 §18] 203.190[Repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.200[Repealed by 1979 c.772 §17] 203.210[Amended by 1953 c.306 §17; repealed by 1971 c.88 §8] 203.219[1953 c.477 §1; repealed by 1971 c.88 §8] 203.220[1953 c.477 §3; repealed by 1971 c.88 §8] 203.223[1959 c.174 §1; repealed by 1971 c.88 §8] 203.224[1959 c.174 §4; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.226[1963 c.386 §1; repealed by 1971 c.88 §8] 203.228[1963 c.386 §3; repealed by 1981 c.41 §3] 203.230Abolishing office of county judge and establishing board of county commissioners in noncharter county; referral of order; operative date 203.240Organization, powers and duties of board 203.310[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.320[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.330[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.340[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.350[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.360[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.370[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.380[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.390[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.400[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.410[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.420[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.430[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.440[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.450[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.460[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.470[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.480[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.490[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.500[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.510[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.520[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.530[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.540[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.550[Repealed by 1959 c.527 §11] 203.710Performance of functions by officers designated by county law; definition 203.720Electors of county may adopt, amend, revise or repeal county charter; certain provisions, deemed matters of county concern, to prevail over state law 203.725County charter amendment; single subject; separate submission to electors 203.730Charter committee appointed after filing of resolution or petition; sufficiency of petition; notice to persons entitled to make appointments to committee 203.740Charter committee and members; appointment, qualifications, vacancies, terms, organization, meetings 203.750County funds for charter committee; committee staff; county officials to cooperate 203.760Submission of proposed charter to electors after public hearing; approval of conflicting charters 203.770Copies of charters and amendments, revisions and repeals; judicial notice 203.780[1959 c.527 §9; 1963 c.290 §1; 1975 c.766 §2b; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431] 203.790[1959 c.527 §10; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431] 203.810Offenses under county law; jurisdiction; prosecutions; enforcement

Chapter 203 — County Governing Bodies; County Home Rule

ORS 203.075 Applicable law for local improvement assessments

When a county governing body orders the construction of a local improvement and levies an assessment for all or part of the cost of the improvement against property benefited by the improvement, if there is a conflict between ORS 223.205 to 223.295, 223.387 to 223.399, 223.405 to 223.485 and 223.770 and a county charter, county ordinance or another statute, the charter, ordinance or other statute shall prevail.

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