Chapter 450 Sanitary Districts and Authorities; Water Authorities

Sanitary Districts

Definitions for ORS 450.005 to 450.245

(Formation)

§ 450.009		Formation purposes
§ 450.045		Board members

(Officers And Elections)

§ 450.055		Board officers
§ 450.059		Election laws applicable
§ 450.062		Increase of board membership from three to five members
§ 450.065		Election of president
§ 450.070		Meetings of board

(Powers)

§ 450.075		Powers of sanitary district
§ 450.082		District may contract for employee health care services or insurance
§ 450.084		Payment for services or insurance by district
§ 450.085		Adoption of regulations and ordinances

(District Finances)

§ 450.090		Deposit of district funds
§ 450.095		Bond election
§ 450.110		District bonds
§ 450.115		Use of proceeds of bond sale
§ 450.120		Debt limitations
§ 450.125		Payment of bonds
§ 450.130		Sewer service charges
§ 450.135		Ordinance declaring method of payment

(Annexation)

§ 450.215		Plans for division and disposal of properties
§ 450.225		Effective date of annexation

(Miscellaneous)

Application of ORS 450.005 to 450.245 to districts organized under former laws

(Districts With Valuation Less Than $250,000)

§ 450.250		Definitions for ORS 450.250 to 450.300
§ 450.255		Districts eligible for state help in financing sewerage systems
§ 450.260		Conditions precedent to financing application
§ 450.265		Bonds issued by district pursuant to ORS 450.250 to 450.300 are subject to State Treasurer control
§ 450.270		Powers of State Treasurer in connection with ORS 450.250 to 450.300
§ 450.275		State Treasurer approval of other bond issues by district whose bonds are owned by state
§ 450.280		Circumstances and conditions under which State Treasurer may purchase sewerage system bonds
§ 450.285		State Sanitary District Sewer Bond Fund

(Sanitary District Sewerage System Revolving Fund)

Purchase of general obligation bonds of sanitary districts

Joint Water And Sanitary Authorities

§ 450.600		Joint authorities
§ 450.605		Formation of joint authority by consolidation
§ 450.607		Formation of joint authority that includes city or district by consolidation
§ 450.610		Initiation of proceedings for consolidation
§ 450.615		Contents of resolution
§ 450.620		Assembly of governing bodies
§ 450.625		Election result
§ 450.630		Joint meeting of governing bodies after approval of consolidation

Water Authorities

§ 450.650		Board of directors
§ 450.655		Methods of election of authority directors
§ 450.658		Election of directors
§ 450.660		Water authority formation
§ 450.665		Formation of authorities under special districts law
§ 450.675		Formation of authorities from areas within one or more counties
§ 450.680		Formation of authorities by cities and water districts
§ 450.685		Application of certain provisions to authorities

Sanitary Authorities

(Generally)

§ 450.705		Policy
§ 450.710		Definitions for ORS 450.600 to 450.989

(Formation)

§ 450.715		Areas which may be formed into sanitary authorities
§ 450.722		Formation of water or sanitary authority may include dissolution of certain existing districts
§ 450.785		Initiation of formation of sanitary authority by governing body without petition
§ 450.787		Formation of authorities by cities and sanitary or drainage districts

(Dissolution)

Law applicable to dissolution of authority

(Board And Elections)

§ 450.790		Sanitary authority board
§ 450.793		Election laws applicable
§ 450.795		Nomination and election of first board members
§ 450.800		Regular and special elections

(Powers)

§ 450.806		General powers of board
§ 450.808		General duties of authority manager
§ 450.810		Board may adopt and enforce ordinances for sanitary purposes
§ 450.815		General powers of authority
§ 450.817		Services to other local governments authorized
§ 450.820		Authority may maintain garbage collection system and engage in insect control activities
§ 450.825		Plan for sewage disposal and drainage to be developed by authority
§ 450.830		Authority may construct and operate sewage disposal and drainage systems

(Finances)

§ 450.840		Costs for construction and operation of systems and general expenses of sanitary authority
§ 450.845		Areas needing sewerage installations to be determined and plans for installations to be made
§ 450.850		Hearing on boards proposed construction plans and estimated special assessments
§ 450.855		Action board may take at hearing concerning boundaries, installations to be constructed, costs and financing
§ 450.860		Portion of installation construction costs in an authority chargeable to area benefited
§ 450.865		Ordinance specifying action of board at hearing
§ 450.867		Election on ordinance adopted under ORS 450.865
§ 450.870		Assessments against benefited property

(Programs For Employees)

§ 450.947		Contracts for medical, dental and hospital services
§ 450.949		Payment of contract costs by authority and by employee
§ 450.963		Employees retirement system
§ 450.967		Funding of retirement plan
§ 450.971		Employee contribution
§ 450.973		Eligibility for retirement plan
§ 450.977		Tax levy to finance programs under ORS 450.947 to 450.977

(Miscellaneous)

§ 450.980		Procedure for testing proceedings and acts of sanitary authorities
§ 450.985		Authority of South Suburban Sanitary District of Klamath Falls to incur indebtedness

Miscellaneous

§ 450.987		Annexation by city of water or sanitary authority territory
§ 450.988		Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue
§ 450.989		Apportionment of cost among serviced property owners

Penalties