ORS 334.240
District budget

  • budget committee
  • audits

(1)

Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the education service district board shall be subject in all respects to ORS 294.305 (Sections constituting Local Budget Law) to 294.565 (Failure to file copy of required budget, reports or other documents), except that in addition to other qualifications, members of the budget committee who are not members of the education service district board shall be members of component school district boards within the education service district or shall be designees of a school district board.

(2)

Notwithstanding ORS 294.414 (Budget committee) and 294.423 (Governing body of certain municipal corporations to be budget committee), a majority of the members of the budget committee of an education service district must consist of members of the component school district boards or designees of a school district board. The budget committee may meet to conduct business if the education service district board is unable to fill all of the positions on the budget committee.

(3)

The budget committee shall prepare a budget for the operational and administrative expenses of the education service district. The budget shall include amounts necessary to provide services required by the local service plan of the district developed under ORS 334.175 (Core services). The budget must be adopted by the board of the education service district.

(4)

The board of the education service district shall ensure that an annual audit of the accounts of the education service district is prepared in accordance with the Municipal Audit Law, as provided in ORS 297.405 (Definitions for ORS 297.020, 297.230, 297.405 to 297.740 and 297.990) to 297.555 (Short title) and 297.990 (Penalties). [1957 c.678 §12; 1963 c.544 §37; 1965 c.100 §185; 1981 c.131 §10; 1993 c.784 §16a; 1995 c.611 §17; 1999 c.1054 §2; 2005 c.828 §5; 2011 c.705 §12]

Source: Section 334.240 — District budget; budget committee; audits, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors334.­html.

Notes of Decisions

[Former] ORS 334.262 limits authority of education service district, under this section and local budget law, to levy taxes in support of its budget for operational, administrative and resolution services. Petersen v. IED Columbia Co, 7 OTR 460 (1978)

Attorney General Opinions

District financing of operating budget and equalization, (1975) Vol 37, p 401

334.003
Definitions for chapter
334.005
Mission
334.010
Creation of education service districts
334.013
Composition of education service districts
334.015
Withdrawal of school district
334.017
Interview requirements for school district that withdraws
334.019
Rejoining of school district
334.022
Prohibition on distinction in state funding between multicounty and single county districts
334.025
Number of board members
334.032
Zones
334.035
Nomination of candidates
334.045
Election procedure
334.090
Term
334.095
Declaration of vacancy in office of director
334.100
Organization of board
334.105
Definitions for ORS 334.108 to 334.115
334.108
Number of board members
334.112
Declaration of vacancy in office of director
334.115
Legislative report
334.125
Status of board
334.127
Title of real property when district ceases or school district withdraws
334.145
Office space provided by county
334.175
Core services
334.177
Expenditure of percentage of amounts received on services
334.185
Entrepreneurial services and facilities
334.215
Gifts
334.217
Standards of adequacy of services and facilities
334.219
Report on performance and finances
334.225
Superintendent
334.240
District budget
334.285
Apportionment of taxes
334.293
Direct ad valorem tax required to pay bonds
334.370
Emergency aid fund
334.550
Effects of reorganization
334.690
State board as boundary board
334.710
Petition
334.720
State board order
334.730
Joint meeting
334.740
Nomination
334.750
Term of office
334.760
Power of new board prior to existence of new district
334.770
Power of new board generally
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