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Oregon Revised Statutes Counties and County Officers § 203.055

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Text of section operative until Jan. 2, 2018.  See, also, section operative Jan. 2, 2018.>

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, any ordinance, adopted by a county governing body under ORS 203.035 and imposing, or providing an exemption from, taxation shall receive the approval of the electors of the county before taking effect.

(2) A tax or assessment may be imposed under section 7, 8 or 8b, chapter 753, Oregon Laws 2013, upon the taking effect of an ordinance adopted by the governing body of the county that so provides. An emergency may not be declared in an ordinance described in this subsection.

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