{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-294.321","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 294.321","heading":"Purposes.","body":"The purposes of ORS 294.305 to 294.565 are:\n      (1) To establish standard procedures for the preparation, presentation, administration and appraisal of budgets of municipal corporations;\n      (2) To provide for a brief description of the programs of a municipal corporation and the fiscal policy which is to accomplish these programs;\n      (3) To provide for estimation of revenues, expenditures and proposed taxes;\n      (4) To provide specific methods for obtaining public views in the preparation of fiscal policy;\n      (5) To provide for the control of revenues and expenditures for the promotion of efficiency and economy in the expenditure of public funds; and\n      (6) To enable the public, taxpayers and investors to be apprised of the financial policies and administration of the municipal corporation in which they are interested.","path":["07 - Public Facilities and Finance","28. Public Financial Administration","Chapter 294 — County and Municipal Financial Administration"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors294.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:13Z","sha256":"3a2ff8422c70e99a8539134788f14ed48343d3551c53e4cfa17232b405018279","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-294.320","next":"us-or/ors-294.323"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}