# ORS § 195.070: 195.070 Agreement factors

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.070

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 195.070
- **Heading:** 195.070 Agreement factors
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 19 / Chapter 195 / Section 195.070

## Text

(1) The following factors shall be considered in establishing urban service agreements under ORS 195.065 (Agreements required) :

(a) Financial, operational and managerial capacity to provide the service;

(b) The effect on the cost of the urban service to the users of the service, the quality and quantity of the service provided and the ability of urban service users to identify and contact service providers, and to determine their accountability, with ease;

(c) Physical factors related to the provision of the urban service;

(d) The feasibility of creating a new entity for the provision of the urban service;

(e) The elimination or avoidance of unnecessary duplication of facilities;

(f) Economic, demographic and sociological trends and projections relevant to the provision of the urban service;

(g) The allocation of charges among urban service users in a manner that reflects differences in the costs of providing services to the users;

(h) Matching the recipients of tax supported urban services with the payers of the tax;

(i) The equitable allocation of costs between new development and prior development; and

(j) Economies of scale.

(2) The extent of consideration of the factors set forth in subsection (1) of this section is a matter of local government and special district discretion. [1993 c.804 §4]

Source: Section 195.070 — Agreement factors , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors195.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 195.020 195.020 Special district planning responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.020.md)
- [ORS § 195.025 195.025 Regional coordination of planning activities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.025.md)
- [ORS § 195.033 195.033 Area population forecasts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.033.md)
- [ORS § 195.036 195.036 Metro area population forecast](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.036.md)
- [ORS § 195.040 195.040 Annual county reports on comprehensive planning compliance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.040.md)
- [ORS § 195.060 195.060 Definition of “district.”](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.060.md)
- [ORS § 195.065 195.065 Agreements required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.065.md)
- [ORS § 195.070 195.070 Agreement factors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.070.md)
- [ORS § 195.075 195.075 Agreement provisions and considerations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.075.md)
- [ORS § 195.080 195.080 Application of comprehensive plans and land use regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.080.md)
- [ORS § 195.085 195.085 Compliance deadlines](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.085.md)
- [ORS § 195.110 195.110 School facility plan for large school districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.110.md)
- [ORS § 195.115 195.115 Reducing barriers for pedestrian and bicycle access to schools](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.115.md)
- [ORS § 195.120 195.120 Rules and planning goal amendments for parks required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T19_C195_S195.120.md)

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