Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 452.080 - Board of trustees; district name change(1) After an order is entered forming a district, the county court of the county in which the district is situated shall appoint a governing board of five trustees. Each trustee appointed under this subsection must be a resident and elector of the district.(2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the term of office of a trustee is four years, and a trustee shall serve in office until a successor is appointed.(b) For each new board of trustees established, trustees shall be appointed as follows: (A) One trustee for a one-year term;(B) One trustee for a two-year term;(C) One trustee for a three-year term; and(D) Two trustees for a four-year term.(3) Each trustee shall take an oath to faithfully perform the duties of office. The oath shall be filed with the county clerk.(4) The board of trustees shall elect a president, a secretary and a treasurer at the first meeting of each calendar year. Officers shall serve for one calendar year.(5) All local public health administrators or their designees with offices in the district shall be ex officio members of the board of trustees without vote and shall be offered the opportunity to assist in the creation of district plans.(6) The board of trustees may compensate a trustee in an amount not exceeding $100 per year for attendance at conferences that provide training and education to carry out trustee duties under ORS 452.110.(7) The board of trustees may adopt a resolution to change the name of the district. The board shall file a copy of a resolution changing the name of the district with the Secretary of State and the county clerk within 10 days after adopting the resolution. Following a name change, the district name must contain the words: (a) Vector control district;(b) Mosquito and vector control district;(c) Mosquito control district; or(d) Vector and predatory animal control district.Amended by 2021 Ch. 191,§ 14, eff. 9/25/2021, oper. 1/1/2022.Amended by 1959 c.600 §5; 1967 c.215 §1; 1969 c.345 §10; 1971 c.403 §8; 1971 c.727 §136; 2007 c. 258, § 2