Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 15-1-407 (2026)

Annexing territories; when notice and public

✓ current as of May 2026

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hearing not necessary; statement required.

If the city is the sole owner of any territory whether or not
contiguous that it desires to annex, the governing body, by
ordinance, may annex the territory to the city or town without
notice or public hearing as provided in W.S. 15-1-405 and
without preparing the annexation report or providing the
estimates required by W.S. 15-1-402(c) and (e) and
15-1-404(a)(ii)(C) and (D). All ordinances annexing territory
without notice and public hearing shall contain a statement that
the territory is solely owned by the petitioning city or town.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 2001–2012 · leading case: Kroenlein v. Eddington, 2001 WY 115 (Wyo. 2001).

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Kroenlein v. Eddington, 2001 WY 115 (Wyo. 2001). · cites it 17× “It further determined that the annexation ordinance was properly enacted pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-407 . Summary judgment was entered in favor of all appellees.”

BJ Hough, LLC v. City of Cheyenne, 287 P.3d 761 (Wyo. 2012). “e annexed is a logical and feasible addition to the annexing city or town and the extension of basic and other services customarily available to residents of the city or town shall, within reason, be available to the area proposed to be annexed; (iv) The area sought to be…”

Bd. of Cty. Com'rs of Laramie v. Cheyenne, 2004 WY 16 (Wyo. 2004). “§ 15-1-402 states, in pertinent part: (a) Before any territory is eligible for annexation, the governing body of any city or town at a hearing as provided in W.S. 15-1-405 shall find that: ...”

Cox v. City of Cheyenne, 2003 WY 146 (2003). “15-1-405 shall find that: [[Image here]] (iv) The area sought to be annexed is contiguous with or adjacent to the annexing city or town, or the area meets the requirements of W.S. 15-1-407(.] 2 . Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-411 states: All territory within one (1) mile of an…”

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