# ORS § 607.024: 607.024 Action on livestock district application

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.024

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 607.024
- **Heading:** 607.024 Action on livestock district application
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 48 / Chapter 607 / Section 607.024

## Text

(1) No later than 30 days after closing of the record for a hearing under ORS 607.018 (Livestock district creation or annexation) , the county governing body shall take action on the application that was the subject of the hearing. The county governing body may deny the application or may conditionally approve the application.

(2) An applicant for the formation of a livestock district may, not later than 90 days after the county governing body conditionally approves the application, submit a petition signed by a majority of the landowners of record within the proposed livestock district. If the county governing body has conditionally approved the application and receives a petition under this subsection, the county governing body shall declare the livestock district established. If the county governing body does not receive a petition as described in this subsection, notwithstanding any conditional approval the county governing body shall deny the application for the proposed livestock district.

(3) An applicant for the annexation of land to an existing livestock district may, not later than 90 days after the county governing body conditionally approves the application, submit a petition signed by a majority of the landowners of record within the livestock district and a majority of the landowners within the area proposed for annexation to the district. If the county governing body has conditionally approved the application and receives a petition under this subsection, the county governing body shall declare the land annexed to the livestock district. If the county governing body does not receive a petition as described in this subsection, notwithstanding any conditional approval the county governing body shall deny the application for annexation.

(4) If an application is denied under subsections (1) to (3) of this section, an application filed less than 12 months after the denial may not include any of the same land as the denied application. [2019 c.450 §4]

Source: Section 607.024 — Action on livestock district application , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors607.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 607.005 607.005 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.005.md)
- [ORS § 607.007 607.007 “Adequate fence,” “estray animal,” “taking up” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.007.md)
- [ORS § 607.008 607.008 Incorporated cities are livestock districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.008.md)
- [ORS § 607.018 607.018 Livestock district creation or annexation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.018.md)
- [ORS § 607.021 607.021 Livestock district characteristics](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.021.md)
- [ORS § 607.024 607.024 Action on livestock district application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.024.md)
- [ORS § 607.028 607.028 Livestock district withdrawals or dissolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.028.md)
- [ORS § 607.032 607.032 Publication of county governing body declarations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.032.md)
- [ORS § 607.044 607.044 Civil liability for livestock at large in livestock district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.044.md)
- [ORS § 607.045 607.045 Livestock at large in livestock districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.045.md)
- [ORS § 607.051 607.051 Status of districts designated by order of State Department of Agriculture](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.051.md)
- [ORS § 607.055 607.055 Application of livestock confinement laws to federal lands](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.055.md)
- [ORS § 607.080 607.080 Bison at large in livestock district prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.080.md)
- [ORS § 607.085 607.085 Civil liability for bison running at large on land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T48_C607_S607.085.md)

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