Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 225.110 (2026)

Ownership and operation of telephone system by city within or without city limits

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225.110 Ownership and operation of telephone system by city within or without city limits. When authorized by its charter or act of incorporation, a city may purchase, build, own, operate and maintain telephone or telegraph systems within or without its boundaries, for the benefit and use of its inhabitants at cost or for profit. [Amended by 2005 c.22 §169]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2006 · leading case: Time Warner Telecom of Oregon, LLC v. City of Portland, 452 F. Supp. 2d 1103 (D. Or. 2006).

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Time Warner Telecom of Oregon, LLC v. City of Portland, 452 F. Supp. 2d 1103 (D. Or. 2006). · cites it 2× “” Qwest contends that the City is also violating Or.Rev.Stat. § 225.110, which allows cites to operate telephone systems: “When authorized by its charter .”

Time Warner Telecom of Oregon, LLC v. City of Portland, 452 F. Supp. 2d 1084 (D. Or. 2006). · cites it 2× “” Or.Rev.Stat. § 225.110. More generally, the State authorizes the City to own property for any “general benefit and *1094 use of the people within or without the city.”

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