Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 166 - SECRETARY OF STATE, ARCHIVES DIVISION
Division 150 - COUNTY AND SPECIAL DISTRICT RETENTION SCHEDULE
Section 166-150-0045 - County Court and Commissioners Records

(1)Annexation Records Records documenting the annexation of areas into boundaries. Used to determine legal areas in which permitting, elections, taxation, and other services will be provided. May include description of property annexed, effective date of annexation, map of area annexed, and approval from Department of Revenue. May also include staff reports, petitions, service district withdrawal records, surveys, boundary commission recommendations and judgments, census reports, franchise notices, maps, and important related correspondence and memoranda. (Minimum retention: Permanent)

(2)Board of Commissioners or County Court Meeting Records Official proceedings of regularly scheduled, special, executive session, and emergency meetings of the governing body. Includes date, time, and location of meeting, names of members present and absent, subjects discussed, statements of intent, and records of actions taken. (Minimum retention:

(3)Ordinances Legislative action of the Board of Commissioners or County Court to regulate, require, prohibit, govern, control, or supervise any activity, business, conduct, or condition authorized by Oregon Revised Statutes. Ordinances typically include a title, preamble, ordaining clause, subject clause, penalty for violation (when applicable), effective date, authorizing signature and seal. May also include indexes calendars, and documentation presented to support action. (Minimum retention: Permanent)