ORS 569.360
County governing body may create weed control district

  • petition for special weed control district

(1)

The county governing body of each county may declare the county, or any portion of the lands in a county, a weed control district for the purpose of destroying such weeds and of preventing the seeding and spread of such other weeds and plants as the governing body may for the purposes of ORS 569.360 (County governing body may create weed control district) to 569.495 (Financial assistance by department for weed control) declare noxious.

(2)

If the county is not made a weed control district or if the county weed control district does not include all such weeds or plants desired as included as noxious, interested parties may present a petition for a special weed control district. The petition shall describe the area to be included in the special weed control district and name the noxious weeds to be destroyed or prevented from blooming and producing seed within the district, and must be signed by more than half of the landowners in the area described in the petition who also own more than half of the acreage in the area. Upon presentation of such a petition, the county governing body shall declare such area a special weed control district and such weeds noxious within the district, in accordance with the petition. [Formerly 570.515]

Source: Section 569.360 — County governing body may create weed control district; petition for special weed control district, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors569.­html.

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§ 569.360’s source at oregon​.gov