2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 255 - Special District Elections
Section 255.335 - Regular district election; terms of board members; organizational meeting.


(1) The regular district election shall be held by each district for the purpose of electing members of the district board to succeed a member whose term expires the following June 30 and to elect members to fill any vacancy which then may exist. The election shall be held in each such district in each odd-numbered year on the third Tuesday in May.
(2) A district shall not conduct more than one election of board members in any year.
(3) The first regular district election in a district shall be held on the regular district election date next following the year in which the first members of the district board were elected or appointed.
(4) The term of a board member elected at the regular district election shall commence on the first day of July next following the election and shall expire June 30 next following the regular district election at which a successor is elected.
(5) Each district board shall hold a regular organizational meeting following the regular district election and not later than the last day of July of that year. [Formerly 259.240; 1981 c.639 §8; 1983 c.350 §80; 1983 c.379 §4; 1989 c.923 §16; 1995 c.258 §1; 1995 c.712 §115a; 2001 c.73 §1; 2019 c.449 §44]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections

Chapter 255 - Special District Elections

Section 255.005 - Definitions.

Section 255.012 - "District" defined.

Section 255.022 - Procedures for district elections; metropolitan service district candidates.

Section 255.055 - Delegation to district elections authority of responsibility to conduct district election.

Section 255.069 - Delivery and preparation of form for updating information on members of district boards; rules.

Section 255.075 - Publication of notice of district election to elect district board or district school board; notice by mail; rules.

Section 255.085 - Notice of district election on issuance of bonds or on other measure.

Section 255.135 - Prospective petition; cover and signature sheet requirements; circulation; filing deadline.

Section 255.140 - Determination of compliance with constitutional provisions; notice; appeal.

Section 255.145 - Preparation of ballot title for certain measures; notice.

Section 255.155 - Procedure for elector dissatisfied with title of district measure.

Section 255.165 - Signature requirements.

Section 255.175 - Filing officer; filing requirements; verification of signatures.

Section 255.185 - Date of election on measure initiated or referred by electors.

Section 255.235 - Nomination of candidates for election to district boards; withdrawal.

Section 255.288 - Methods of providing map of proposed boundaries for election on boundary question.

Section 255.295 - Preparing abstract; notification of results.

Section 255.305 - Election expenses paid by district; exceptions; apportionment of expenses; rules.

Section 255.335 - Regular district election; terms of board members; organizational meeting.

Section 255.345 - Special election dates.

Section 255.400 - Definitions for ORS 255.400 to 255.424.

Section 255.405 - Requirements for qualifying district elections; information required in manuals produced by Secretary of State.

Section 255.411 - Violations of ORS 255.405; process for bringing claim.

Section 255.416 - Ability of board of qualifying district to remedy violation; process.

Section 255.424 - Notice requirements to bring action; reimbursement of reasonable costs.