Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 222.130 (2026)

Annexation election; notice; ballot title

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      222.130 Annexation election; notice; ballot title. (1) The statement summarizing the measure and its major effect in the ballot title for a proposal for annexation shall contain a general description of the boundaries of each territory proposed to be annexed. The description shall use streets and other generally recognized features. Notwithstanding ORS 250.035, the statement summarizing the measure and its major effect may not exceed 150 words.

      (2) The notice of an annexation election shall be given as provided in ORS 254.095, except that in addition the notice shall contain a map indicating the boundaries of each territory proposed to be annexed.

      (3) Whenever simultaneous elections are held in a city and the territory to be annexed, the same notice and publication shall fulfill the requirements of publication for the city election and the election held in the territory. [Amended by 1967 c.283 §1; 1979 c.317 §4; 1983 c.350 §33; 1995 c.79 §80; 1995 c.534 §10; 2007 c.154 §60]

      222.140 [Repealed by 1979 c.317 §26]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1968–1980 · leading case: Stewart v. City of Corvallis, 617 P.2d 921 (Or. Ct. App. 1980).
Stewart v. City of Corvallis, 617 P.2d 921 (Or. Ct. App. 1980). “120, if the city legislative body dispenses with submitting the question to the registered voters of the city; or *714 "(b) The city legislative body takes the necessary action to call the annexation election in the city under ORS 222.130, if the city legislative body submits…”
Skourtes v. City of Tigard, 444 P.2d 22 (Or. 1968). “120 if the city legislative body dispenses with submitting the question to the registered voters of the city; or “(b) The city legislative body takes the necessary action to call the annexation election in the city under ORS 222.130 if the city legislative body submits the…”
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