Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 224.140 (2026)

Authority to control sewer system

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224.140 Authority to control sewer system. A city, through its council, may enact and enforce such ordinances and other provisions as may be necessary or essential for the proper policing, protection, management and control of sewers, ditches, canals and other works beyond the city limits and constructed by the city under or by virtue of ORS 224.010 to 224.170. The city may construct extensions, laterals and branches to such sewer system upon the terms and provisions applicable to original construction.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2006 · leading case: City of Eugene v. Nalven, 955 P.2d 263 (Or. Ct. App. 1998).

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City of Eugene v. Nalven, 955 P.2d 263 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “ORS 224.140. In sum, the context, as well as the text of ORS 224.”

Leupold & Stevens, Inc. v. City of Beaverton, 138 P.3d 23 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “605(3)(f), which concerns improvement of streets and roads in unincorporated areas, defines “improvement” to include “extending or repairing lateral sewers, street mains, sewage disposal systems or similar facilities.”

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