Oregon Statutes 199.775 – Effect of city-county incorporation
(1) When a city-county is incorporated, it shall:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 199.775
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) Succeed to all the property, contracts and rights of the consolidating cities and county; and
(b) Subject to whatever debt distribution plan the city-county charter prescribes, become liable for all the obligations of the consolidating cities and county.
(2) The officers of the consolidating cities and county shall forthwith deliver to the city-county officers the assets and records of the consolidating cities and county. Uncollected taxes theretofore levied by the consolidating cities and county shall become the property of the city-county upon collection.
(3) Immediately after the effective date of the county boundary changes effected under ORS § 199.760, the officers of the city-county and of adjoining counties that the boundary changes affect shall transfer public records, buildings and property in accordance with ORS Chapter 202.
(4) ORS § 222.510 applies to any district mentioned in that section whenever the entire area of such a district is included within the boundaries of a city-county, as described under ORS § 199.760, for either county or city functions. [1971 c.731 § 15; 1973 c.745 § 6]
(County Formation or Boundary Change After Consolidation)