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Or. Rev. Stat. § 198.180 (2026)

“District” defined for ORS 198.190

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      198.180 “District” defined for ORS 198.190. As used in ORS 198.190, unless the context requires otherwise, “district” has the meaning given that term by ORS 198.010 (2) to (5), (7) to (23) and (25). In addition, “district” means any one of the following:

      (1) A county service district organized under ORS chapter 451.

      (2) A diking district organized under ORS chapter 551.

      (3) A corporation for irrigation, drainage, water supply or flood control organized under ORS chapter 554.

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

      (5) The Port of Portland created by ORS 778.010. [1971 c.403 §1; 1975 c.782 §48a; 1977 c.756 §2; 1981 c.226 §19; 1983 c.740 §53; 2007 c.562 §20]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1992–1996 · leading case: Miller v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 918 P.2d 849 (Or. Ct. App. 1996).
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Miller v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 918 P.2d 849 (Or. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 6× “See ORS 198.180; 198.210; 198.330; 198.335. He reasons that, if Water Wonderland is treated as a special district for some purposes, then it should be treated as such a district for purposes of ORS 192.”
Comeaux v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 847 P.2d 841 (Or. 1993). “We also note that 554 corporations are defined as “districts” in ORS 198.180(3), 198.210(1), and 540.505, and that ORS 554.”
Comeaux v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 12 Or. Tax 132 (Or. T.C. 1992). “110, ORS 198.180(3) and ORS 198.210(1). Since ORS 305.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 198.180(3) — 3 cases
Miller v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 918 P.2d 849 (Or. Ct. App. 1996). “See ORS 198.180; 198.210; 198.330; 198.335. He reasons that, if Water Wonderland is treated as a special district for some purposes, then it should be treated as such a district for purposes of ORS 192.”
Comeaux v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 847 P.2d 841 (Or. 1993). “We also note that 554 corporations are defined as “districts” in ORS 198.180(3), 198.210(1), and 540.505, and that ORS 554.”
Comeaux v. Water Wonderland Improvement Dist., 12 Or. Tax 132 (Or. T.C. 1992). “110, ORS 198.180(3) and ORS 198.210(1). Since ORS 305.”
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