{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-553.720","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 553.720","heading":"Manner of collecting tax; budget; equalizing levy.","body":"The ad valorem tax provided for in ORS 553.710 shall be levied and collected in the manner otherwise provided by law for the levy and collection of property taxes. The board shall prepare a budget in the form, manner and time prescribed in ORS 294.305 to 294.565 (the Local Budget Law), for each subdistrict for which taxes are to be levied and assessed, and in accordance therewith shall fix the amount of money to be raised by taxation for each subdistrict. Thereafter the levy shall be equalized and the tax collected and turned over to the district as otherwise provided by law for public corporations.","path":["15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food","45. Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation","Chapter 553 — Water Control Districts"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors553.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"6817fa0cedf8232f34057f7989171a96d23d0411d322a35cc9191c7789f56241","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-553.710","next":"us-or/ors-553.730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}