As used in this chapter, ‘district’ means:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 255.012

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • School district: means a common school district, a union high school district, an education service district or a community college district. See Oregon Statutes 255.005

(1) A domestic water supply district organized under ORS Chapter 264.

(2) A cemetery maintenance district organized under ORS Chapter 265.

(3) A park and recreation district organized under ORS Chapter 266.

(4) A mass transit district organized under ORS § 267.010 to 267.394.

(5) A transportation district organized under ORS § 267.510 to 267.650.

(6) A metropolitan service district organized under ORS Chapter 268.

(7) A translator district organized under ORS § 354.605 to 354.715.

(8) A library district organized under ORS § 357.216 to 357.286.

(9) A county road district organized under ORS § 371.055 to 371.110.

(10) A special road district organized under ORS § 371.305 to 371.360.

(11) A road assessment district organized under ORS § 371.405 to 371.535.

(12) A highway lighting district organized under ORS Chapter 372.

(13) A health district organized under ORS § 440.305 to 440.410.

(14) A sanitary district organized under ORS § 450.005 to 450.245.

(15) A sanitary authority, water authority or joint water and sanitary authority organized under ORS § 450.600 to 450.989.

(16) A county service district organized under ORS Chapter 451.

(17) A rural fire protection district organized under ORS Chapter 478.

(18) An airport district organized under ORS Chapter 838.

(19) A geothermal heating district organized under ORS Chapter 523.

(20) A water improvement district organized under ORS Chapter 552.

(21) A water control district organized under ORS Chapter 553.

(22) A weather modification district organized under ORS § 558.200 to 558.440.

(23) A livestock district organized under ORS § 607.005 to 607.051.

(24) A port organized under ORS § 777.005 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953.

(25) The Port of Portland established by ORS § 778.010.

(26) A school district.

(27) Territory, other than territory within a city, proposed to be created, formed or incorporated into a district or to be annexed or otherwise added to a district.

(28) A soil and water conservation district organized under ORS § 568.210 to 568.808 and 568.900 to 568.933.

(29) A heritage district organized under ORS § 358.442 to 358.474.

(30) A radio and data district organized under ORS § 403.500 to 403.542.

(31) A sand control district organized under ORS § 555.500 to 555.535.

(32) A community college district formed under ORS Chapter 341.

(33) A 9-1-1 communications district organized under ORS § 403.300 to 403.380.

(34) An urban flood safety and water quality district created under ORS § 550.150 to 550.410. [Formerly 259.020; 1981 c.226 § 16; 1983 c.238 § 1; 1983 c.350 § 70; 1993 c.577 § 18; 2007 c.562 § 24; 2009 c.584 § 23; 2015 c.560 § 14; 2019 c.13 § 38; 2019 c.621 § 31; 2019 c.675 § 10; 2021 c.473 § 8]

 

[1971 c.94 § 2; 1973 c.264 § 1; repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]

 

[1967 c.309 § 2; 1969 c.401 § 1; 1971 c.733 § 4; 1973 c.794 § 17; repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]

 

[1967 c.309 § 3; 1979 c.190 § 185; renumbered 251.155]

 

[Repealed by 1957 c.608 § 231]