Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 328.265 (2026)

School district bond tax levied by county

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328.265 School district bond tax levied by county. (1) The district school board of each school district having an outstanding bond issue shall file annually with the county treasurer or county fiscal officer a copy of the school district budget and tax levy.

(2)(a) If the tax required by ORS 328.260 is not levied by the district school board, the county treasurer shall certify the amount necessary to the governing body of the county which shall then levy a tax on all taxable property in the appropriate school district sufficient to raise the required amount.

(b) If the school district has established tax zones pursuant to ORS 328.570 to 328.579, a levy imposed under this subsection shall be apportioned among the tax zones of the school district consistently, with the percentages set forth in the resolution adopted under ORS 328.576.

(3) The county assessor shall extend the tax so levied upon the county tax rolls for such school district. The tax collector shall collect the tax and pay the sums collected into the county treasury to the credit of the fund established by ORS 328.260. [Amended by 1965 c.100 §58; 1973 c.305 §14; 2001 c.246 §6]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1986–1988 · leading case: Smith v. Colton Sch. Dist. No. 53, 10 Or. Tax 295 (Or. T.C. 1986).

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Smith v. Colton Sch. Dist. No. 53, 10 Or. Tax 295 (Or. T.C. 1986). · cites it 2× “(ORS 328.265(2).) The legislative scheme clearly recognizes, even requires, that bonded indebtedness and the debt service thereof be recognized separately.”

Bowman v. Falls City Sch. Dist., 11 Or. Tax 22 (Or. T.C. 1988). “” ORS 328.265. Such debt service is not included in “the total amount *24 of tax lawfully levied” in calculating the tax base as prescribed by Article XI, section 11, of the Oregon Constitution.”

— Or. Rev. Stat. § 328.265(2) — 1 case

Smith v. Colton Sch. Dist. No. 53, 10 Or. Tax 295 (Or. T.C. 1986). “(ORS 328.265(2).) The legislative scheme clearly recognizes, even requires, that bonded indebtedness and the debt service thereof be recognized separately.”

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