2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 001 - Courts and Judicial Officers Generally
Section 1.188 - Surcharge on fines for courthouse.


(a) A violation of a parking ordinance; or
(b) A traffic offense as defined in ORS 801.555 (2).
(2) Notwithstanding ORS 137.143, the presiding judge of the judicial district in which a county is located may order that the circuit court for the county impose a surcharge in the amount of $5 on each fine assessed for an offense in the county if:
(a) The county has received funds, or has legislative authorization to receive funds, for a county courthouse from the proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-Q of the Oregon Constitution deposited in the Oregon Courthouse Capital Construction and Improvement Fund established in section 64, chapter 723, Oregon Laws 2013;
(b) Debt service is owed on any Article XI-Q bonds issued related to the county courthouse;
(c) Debt service is owed on any bonds issued under ORS 271.390 or ORS chapter 287A to finance capital costs of the courthouse project for which bonds are or will be issued under section 8, chapter 705, Oregon Laws 2013, in the county imposing the surcharge;
(d) The board of county commissioners has requested that the presiding judge of the judicial district in which the county is located order the imposition of a surcharge and has identified the purposes for which the surcharge funds would be used; and
(e) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has approved the surcharge.
(3) The circuit court for the county may not impose a surcharge under this section unless, before July 1 of the calendar year preceding the imposition of the surcharge, the court submits to the State Court Administrator a copy of the order imposing the surcharge. The court may begin imposing the surcharge on fines for offenses occurring on and after January 1 of the calendar year following submission of the order to the State Court Administrator.
(4) Except as provided in ORS 153.640 and 221.315, the surcharge shall be levied fully if any fine is imposed.
(5) The surcharge shall be collected by the circuit court for the county and paid to the county for deposit in the account established under ORS 1.189 and used solely for:
(a) Payment of capital costs of the courthouse project for which bonds are or will be issued under section 8, chapter 705, Oregon Laws 2013, in the county imposing the surcharge; or
(b) Payment of debt service and related expenses and funding of debt service reserves, if any, for bonds issued under ORS 271.390 or ORS chapter 287A to finance capital costs of the courthouse project for which bonds are or will be issued under section 8, chapter 705, Oregon Laws 2013, in the county imposing the surcharge. [2016 c.78 §1]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure

Chapter 001 - Courts and Judicial Officers Generally

Section 1.002 - Supreme Court; Chief Justice as administrative head of judicial department; rules; presiding judges as administrative heads of courts.

Section 1.003 - Chief Justice’s powers to appoint Chief Judge and presiding judges; terms; disapproval of appointment.

Section 1.006 - Supreme Court rules.

Section 1.007 - Judicial Department Revolving Account; uses; sources.

Section 1.008 - Personnel plan, fiscal plan and property plan.

Section 1.009 - Judicial Department Operating Account.

Section 1.010 - Powers of courts in administration of court business and proceedings.

Section 1.012 - State Court Technology Fund.

Section 1.025 - Duty of court and court officers to require performance of duties relating to administration of justice; enforcement of duty by mandamus.

Section 1.030 - Seal; form; custody; affixing.

Section 1.060 - Days for transaction of judicial business; exceptions.

Section 1.085 - Chief Justice to designate principal location for sitting of courts; alternative sites.

Section 1.150 - Proceedings to be in English; foreign language translation; rules and procedures.

Section 1.171 - Powers and duties of presiding judge for judicial district.

Section 1.175 - Docket priorities.

Section 1.176 - Capital improvements to county courthouses; plan; report.

Section 1.177 - State plan for security, emergency preparedness and business continuity for court facilities; Chief Judicial Marshal; deputy judicial marshals.

Section 1.178 - State Court Facilities and Security Account.

Section 1.180 - Advisory committees on court security and emergency preparedness; plans.

Section 1.182 - Court facilities security accounts; funding; expenditures; reports.

Section 1.185 - County to provide courtrooms, offices and jury rooms.

Section 1.188 - Surcharge on fines for courthouse.

Section 1.189 - Courthouse surcharge accounts.

Section 1.194 - Definitions for ORS 1.194 to 1.200.

Section 1.195 - Reports on liquidated and delinquent accounts of state courts.

Section 1.196 - Agreement for reciprocal offsets.

Section 1.197 - Assignment of liquidated and delinquent accounts to collection agencies; relinquishment of accounts by collection agencies; collections by Department of Revenue.

Section 1.198 - Exemptions from requirements of ORS 1.197.

Section 1.199 - Policies and procedures for exempting accounts from requirements of ORS 1.197 and for ceasing collection efforts.

Section 1.202 - Fee for establishing and administering account for judgment that includes monetary obligation; fee for judgment referred for collection.

Section 1.212 - Oath of office for judges.

Section 1.220 - Judicial officer or partner acting as attorney.

Section 1.240 - Powers of judicial officers.

Section 1.260 - Powers of judges of Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Oregon Tax Court and circuit courts; where powers may be exercised.

Section 1.270 - Powers of other judicial officers; where powers may be exercised.

Section 1.290 - Leaves of absence.

Section 1.300 - Senior judge; assignment; duties and powers; compensation and expenses.

Section 1.303 - Disability of judge; procedures upon receipt by Chief Justice of complaint or information.

Section 1.310 - Involuntary retirement of judges for disability; rules.

Section 1.410 - Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability; term; Senate confirmation.

Section 1.415 - Powers and duties of commission; rules.

Section 1.420 - Investigation; hearings; consent to discipline; recommendation; temporary suspension.

Section 1.425 - Commission proceedings upon receipt of complaint of disability; hearing; physical examination; disposition.

Section 1.430 - Supreme Court review; censure; order of suspension or removal.

Section 1.440 - Status of records of proceedings under ORS 1.420 or 1.425.

Section 1.470 - Service of process; proof; return; witness fees.

Section 1.475 - Procedure when process not obeyed.

Section 1.480 - Officers; quorum; compensation and expenses.

Section 1.525 - Uniform citation and petition forms for certain offenses.

Section 1.560 - Procedure for employment of private counsel; terms and conditions.

Section 1.600 - Appointment pro tempore to Supreme Court or Court of Appeals; powers and duties.

Section 1.605 - Compensation and expenses for judges under ORS 1.600.

Section 1.615 - Appointment pro tempore to tax court or circuit court; powers and duties.

Section 1.625 - Compensation and expenses for judges under ORS 1.615.

Section 1.645 - Transfer, challenge, disqualification, supervision of person appointed under ORS 1.635.

Section 1.655 - Extension and termination of appointment under ORS 1.635; eligibility to appear as attorney.

Section 1.665 - Compensation and expenses of persons appointed under ORS 1.635.

Section 1.725 - Legislative findings.

Section 1.730 - Council on Court Procedures; membership; terms; rules; meetings; expenses of members.

Section 1.735 - Rules of procedure; limitation on scope and substance; submission of rules to members of bar and Legislative Assembly.

Section 1.740 - Employment of staff; public hearings.

Section 1.755 - Gifts, grants and donations; Council on Court Procedures Account.

Section 1.760 - Legislative advisory committee.

Section 1.851 - Local criminal justice advisory councils.

Section 1.855 - State Court Administrator to establish registry of justice and municipal courts.

Section 1.860 - Reports relating to municipal courts and justice courts.