Chapter 203 - County Governing Bodies; County Home Rule

Chapter 203 - County Governing Bodies; County Home Rule

Section 203.010 - General powers of county as body politic and corporate.
Section 203.015 - Power of county to contract for purchase or lease of real or personal property.
Section 203.030 - Definition for ORS 203.030 to 203.075.
Section 203.035 - Power of county governing body or electors over matters of county concern.
Section 203.040 - Inapplicability of ordinances inside incorporated city.
Section 203.045 - Procedure for adopting ordinance; inapplicability to county prescribing procedure by charter or other statutes.
Section 203.055 - Referral of taxation related ordinance.
Section 203.060 - Judicial review and invalidation of ordinances.
Section 203.065 - Violation of county ordinances; remedies; enforcement; status of nuisance declared by ordinance; disposition of fines.
Section 203.075 - Applicable law for local improvement assessments.
Section 203.077 - Local governments to develop humane policy for removal of homeless camps from public property.
Section 203.079 - Required elements of local government policies on camping by homeless.
Section 203.081 - Sites not subject to ORS 203.077 to 203.081.
Section 203.082 - Camping by homeless on property of religious institutions; required elements of policies of local governments and religious institutions.
Section 203.085 - County election dates; emergency elections.
Section 203.090
Section 203.105 - Program in Governor’s office to assist counties in fiscal distress.
Section 203.111 - County governing body; legislative authority; quorum.
Section 203.115 - County power to change fees.
Section 203.121
Section 203.132 - Inclusion of property outside county or in city in county assessment for local improvement.
Section 203.135 - Eminent domain power of county.
Section 203.145 - Appointment of legal counsel for county governing body; authority of counsel; compensation.
Section 203.148 - Public Land Corner Preservation Fund; fees for recording.
Section 203.230 - Abolishing office of county judge and establishing board of county commissioners in noncharter county; referral of order; operative date.
Section 203.240 - Organization, powers and duties of board.
Section 203.710 - Performance of functions by officers designated by county law; definition.
Section 203.720 - Electors of county may adopt, amend, revise or repeal county charter; certain provisions, deemed matters of county concern, to prevail over state law.
Section 203.725 - County charter amendment; single subject; separate submission to electors.
Section 203.730 - Charter committee appointed after filing of resolution or petition; sufficiency of petition; notice to persons entitled to make appointments to committee.
Section 203.740 - Charter committee and members; appointment, qualifications, vacancies, terms, organization, meetings.
Section 203.750 - County funds for charter committee; committee staff; county officials to cooperate.
Section 203.760 - Submission of proposed charter to electors after public hearing; approval of conflicting charters.
Section 203.770 - Copies of charters and amendments, revisions and repeals; judicial notice.
Section 203.810 - Offenses under county law; jurisdiction; prosecutions; enforcement.

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