Wyoming Statutes
Article 4 - Annexation; Determination of Boundaries; Addition and Exclusion of Land
Section 15-1-401 - Definitions.

15-1-401. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Business day" means any day other than Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday as established by the annexing municipality;
(ii) "Landowner" means the owner of real property in the territory proposed to be annexed who in the last calendar year was liable for a property tax thereon or was exempt by law from the payment of taxes on the property. Anyone having a right to purchase land under a written contract is the owner of that land for annexation purposes. For purposes of W.S. 15-1-402, 15-1-404 and 15-1-405 "landowner" shall include persons owning property which, as a result of the proposed annexation would then be brought within one-half (1/2) mile of the corporate limits of a city which has exercised the authority granted under W.S. 15-3-202(b)(ii);
(iii) "Petition" means a legibly written document.

Structure Wyoming Statutes

Wyoming Statutes

Title 15 - Cities and Towns

Chapter 1 - General Provisions

Article 4 - Annexation; Determination of Boundaries; Addition and Exclusion of Land

Section 15-1-401 - Definitions.

Section 15-1-402 - Annexing Territories; Findings Required; When Contiguity Not Deemed Affected; Annexation Report.

Section 15-1-403 - Annexing Territories; Initiation of Proceedings; by Landowners' Petition; Validity of Signatures; Determinations.

Section 15-1-404 - Annexing Territories; Initiation of Proceedings; by Governing Bodies; Determination.

Section 15-1-405 - Annexing Territories; Public Hearing Required; Notice Thereof.

Section 15-1-406 - Annexing Territories; Annexation Ordinance; Objections; Exception; Prohibition.

Section 15-1-407 - Annexing Territories; When Notice and Public Hearing Not Necessary; Statement Required.

Section 15-1-408 - Annexing Territories; Effective Dates.

Section 15-1-409 - Annexing Territories; Appeal; Determination; Time for Review; Exclusiveness of Appeal Remedy.

Section 15-1-410 - Annexing Territories; Extension of Laws and Rights; Extension of Public Utility Service.

Section 15-1-411 - Incorporation of Territory Within Potential Urban Area.

Section 15-1-412 - When Written Consent of Landowners Required for Annexation; Exception.

Section 15-1-413 - Survey of Boundaries; When and How to Be Made; Presumption Once Recorded.

Section 15-1-414 - Survey of Boundaries; Oath Required; Filing Thereof.

Section 15-1-415 - Additions to Cities or Towns by Subdividing Landowners; Plat Requirements; Filing and Effect Thereof; Controlling Layout of Streets.

Section 15-1-416 - Landowner Petition to Exclude Tract From City or Town; Disposition Thereof; Exclusion of Land for Highway Purposes.

Section 15-1-417 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Procedure.

Section 15-1-418 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Annexation Ordinance; Filing.

Section 15-1-419 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Effective Dates; Appeals.

Section 15-1-420 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; How Governed; Extension of Laws, Rights and Utilities; Dissolution of Annexed City or Town; Disposition of Assets and Liabilities.

Section 15-1-421 - Municipal De-Annexation.

Section 15-1-422 - Prohibited Acts.

Section 15-1-423 - Municipal Growth Management Agreements.