2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance
Chapter 276 - Public Facilities

GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Section 276.001 - Definitions.

STATE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

• Section 276.002 - Control of State Capitol; disposition of rentals.
• Section 276.003 - State Capitol Operating Account.
• Section 276.004 - Utilization of buildings and grounds other than State Capitol, Supreme Court Building and State Capitol State Park.
• Section 276.005 - Capital Projects Fund; use; gifts, grants and donations; loaned moneys.
• Section 276.007 - Oregon Department of Administrative Services Operating Fund; use of excess amounts.
• Section 276.008 [1973 c.568 §2; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.009 - Acquisition of state office buildings by installment payments or lease purchase.
• Section 276.010 - Definitions for ORS 276.046 to 276.062.
• Section 276.012 [Amended by 1967 c.419 §58; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.013 - Acquisition of office buildings.
• Section 276.014 [Amended by 1969 c.198 §79; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.015 - Investment of certain funds.
• Section 276.016 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.017 [1969 c.706 §41; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.018 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.020 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.021 - State building police officers; appointment; duties; status.
• Section 276.022 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.023 - State Capitol police officers; status.
• Section 276.024 [Amended by 1967 c.583 §6; 1969 c.199 §19; renumbered 276.565]
• Section 276.025 [1967 c.583 §§3,4; 1969 c.199 §20; 1969 c.706 §19; renumbered 276.567]
• Section 276.026 [Amended by 1967 c.583 §7; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.027 [1959 c.312 §1; repealed by 1977 c.116 §8]
• Section 276.028 [Amended by 1971 c.639 §1; 1987 c.253 §1; 1999 c.748 §1; 2005 c.217 §11; renumbered 276.054 in 2009]
• Section 276.030 [Amended by 1973 c.129 §2; 1973 c.792 §8; 1983 c.546 §6; 1997 c.632 §4; 2003 c.53 §1; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.031 [2003 c.796 §21; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.032 [Repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.033 [2003 c.796 §22; 2005 c.217 §12; repealed by 2009 c.896 §12]
• Section 276.034 [Amended by 1971 c.639 §2; 1987 c.253 §2; 1999 c.748 §2; repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.035 [2003 c.796 §23; 2005 c.217 §13; repealed by 2009 c.896 §12]
• Section 276.036 [Amended by 1971 c.639 §3; 1973 c.129 §8; 1977 c.719 §4; 1999 c.748 §3; repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.037 [1973 c.129 §7; 2003 c.796 §§3,4; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.038 [Amended by 1971 c.639 §4; repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.039 [2003 c.796 §24; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.040 [Amended by 1971 c.639 §5; 1973 c.129 §4; 2003 c.14 §138; repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.041 [2003 c.796 §25; 2005 c.217 §14; repealed by 2009 c.896 §12]
• Section 276.042 [Amended by 1969 c.314 §17; 1973 c.129 §9; 1987 c.879 §11; repealed by 2003 c.796 §28]
• Section 276.043 [1971 c.6 §2; 2003 c.796 §§5,6; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.044 [Amended by 1969 c.706 §21; repealed by 1975 c.605 §33]
• Section 276.045 [2003 c.796 §26; repealed by 2005 c.217 §30]
• Section 276.046 - Authority for department to acquire and improve land in capitol area.
• Section 276.047 [1953 c.608 §§1,4; repealed by 1955 c.54 §1]
• Section 276.048 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.049 [1953 c.510 §1; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.050 [1953 c.510 §2; 1967 c.419 §25; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.051 [Repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.052 [1967 c.565 §7; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.053 - State Capitol State Park; boundaries; administration; monuments.
• Section 276.054 - Declaration of policy concerning capitol area and other areas.
• Section 276.055 - Capitol Planning Commission; compensation; meetings.
• Section 276.056 - Duties of commission.
• Section 276.057 - Existing development plans and coordination plans.
• Section 276.058 - Investigation and review of proposals; advice to Oregon Department of Administrative Services and State Parks and Recreation Department.
• Section 276.059 - Activities requiring commission review and recommendation.
• Section 276.060 [1953 c.67 §1; 1957 c.377 §2; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.061 - Commission’s cooperation with City of Salem.
• Section 276.062 - Disposition of buildings or improvements acquired for capitol area.
• Section 276.064 [1953 c.67 §3; 1957 c.349 §2; 1969 c.199 §22; 1969 c.706 §27; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.066 [1953 c.67 §4; 1965 c.112 §1; 1969 c.199 §23; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.070 - Contract relating to building owned by Employment Department.
• Section 276.071 - Applicability of certain statutes to public improvements under lease purchase agreements.
• Section 276.072 - When written notice required for public improvement under lease purchase; public record.
• Section 276.073 - Definitions for ORS 276.073 to 276.090.
• Section 276.075 - Public policy of acquiring works of art for state buildings.
• Section 276.080 - One percent of moneys for construction or alteration of state buildings to be used for acquisition of art works; use in other state buildings.
• Section 276.090 - State agencies to determine art work acquisitions; title to art works in name of state; administrative expenses and maintenance.
• Section 276.093 - Definitions for ORS 276.093 to 276.098 and 276.440.
• Section 276.094 - Public policy for state buildings.
• Section 276.095 - Use of buildings by state and public.
• Section 276.096 - Consultation with certain agencies, officers and groups; cooperation with State Historic Preservation Officer.
• Section 276.097 - Public access to state offices.
• Section 276.098 - Standards for development of state buildings and grounds.

EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE

• Section 276.102 - Acceptance of donations for state executive residence.
• Section 276.104 [1967 c.615 §2; 1969 c.314 §18; repealed by 1993 c.742 §44]
• Section 276.106 - Use of Oregon products.
• Section 276.108 [1967 c.615 §4; 1977 c.598 §29; 1987 c.702 §3; repealed by 1993 c.742 §44]

ACQUISITION OF STATE OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH STATE TRUST FUNDS

• Section 276.110 - Definitions for ORS 276.009, 276.013, 276.015 and 276.110 to 276.137.
• Section 276.112 - Authority to repay certain loans and to manage Salem office buildings.
• Section 276.113 [1959 c.427 §13; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.114 [1957 c.727 §5; 1961 c.508 §8; 1967 c.335 §28; 1969 c.199 §26; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.116 [1957 c.727 §14; 1969 c.199 §27; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.118 - Policy concerning location and manner of construction of buildings.
• Section 276.120 - Building and site as investment of investing fund; title or leasehold interest of investing fund.
• Section 276.122 - Assistance, grants, donations or gifts from United States and others; disposition.
• Section 276.124 [1957 c.727 §9; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.126 [1957 c.727 §10; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.128 - Fire and other insurance.
• Section 276.130 [1957 c.727 §4; 1967 c.419 §60; 1969 c.199 §28; 1969 c.706 §35; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.132 [1957 c.727 §8; 1967 c.454 §94; 1969 c.199 §29; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.134 [1957 c.727 §12; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35; amended by 1977 c.599 §6 (see 276.135)]
• Section 276.135 [See 276.134; repealed by 2019 c.278 §3]
• Section 276.136 [1957 c.727 §14; 1969 c.199 §30; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.137 - Title to buildings.
• Section 276.138 [1957 c.727 §15; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.142 [1959 c.427 §1; 1967 c.335 §29; 1969 c.706 §44; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.144 [1959 c.427 §2; 1961 c.650 §1; subsection (2) enacted as 1961 c.650 §2; 1967 c.419 §27; 1969 c.706 §45; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.146 [1959 c.427 §3; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.148 [1959 c.427 §4; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.150 [1959 c.427 §5; 1961 c.508 §9; 1961 c.650 §3; 1965 c.598 §6; 1967 c.335 §30; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.152 [1959 c.427 §6; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.154 [1959 c.427 §10; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.156 [1959 c.427 §7; 1965 c.598 §7; 1967 c.419 §61; 1969 c.706 §50; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.157 [1969 c.453 §3; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.158 [1959 c.427 §8; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.159 [1969 c.706 §47; 1975 c.104 §3; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.160 [1959 c.427 §9; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.162 [1959 c.427 §11; 1965 c.459 §3; 1969 c.706 §53; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35; amended by 1977 c.599 §7 (see 276.435)]
• Section 276.164 [1967 c.450 §§2,3; 1969 c.706 §54; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.166 [1967 c.565 §6; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.175 [1969 c.706 §24; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]

TRANSFER OF VACANT FACILITIES TO OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

• Section 276.180 - Transfer of certain buildings, grounds and facilities when vacated; operation; maintenance.
• Section 276.185 [1969 c.199 §10; 1981 c.106 §12; repealed by 1997 c.249 §83]
• Section 276.190 [1959 c.595 §4; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]

SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR STATE BUILDINGS

• Section 276.210 - Definition for ORS 276.210 to 276.228.
• Section 276.212 - Heat, light, communication and power systems; preference for use of biofuels.
• Section 276.214 - Acquiring land, buildings and structures; eminent domain procedure.
• Section 276.216 - Erecting and constructing buildings and structures.
• Section 276.218 - Acquiring machines and equipment; terms; pledging operating funds.
• Section 276.220 - Payment of cost of real and personal property.
• Section 276.222 - Contracting to purchase services and use facilities.
• Section 276.224 - Charges for providing heat, light, communication, power facilities; transfer from appropriations to revolving fund.
• Section 276.226 - Acceptance of federal funds; contracts with United States or its agencies.
• Section 276.227 - Statewide planning process; public review process for capital projects; advisory board; state property database; maintenance plans.
• Section 276.228 - Approval of claims.
• Section 276.229 - Four-year major construction budgets for state agencies; maintenance plans and budgets; application to certain agencies.
• Section 276.230 [Repealed by 1953 c.259 §4]
• Section 276.232 [Amended by 1953 c.259 §1; repealed by 2005 c.22 §198]
• Section 276.234 - Providing water and water power for public buildings and institutions.
• Section 276.236 - Department may acquire land, water and water rights, watercourses, franchises and privileges.
• Section 276.238 - Purchase of land, water and water rights, watercourses, franchises and privileges.
• Section 276.240 - Eminent domain procedure; possession of property; rental value.
• Section 276.242 - Proceedings in name of state; pleadings; conveyances and contracts.
• Section 276.244 - Powers of department.
• Section 276.246 - Repair, replacement and reconstruction of buildings, appliances, fixtures and furniture damaged by fire.
• Section 276.248 - Water pipes and supply; entry to place and repair pipes; damages for use of land.
• Section 276.250 - Agreement with City of Salem for water and fire protection.
• Section 276.252 - Sewage system for state institutions and departments.
• Section 276.255 - State agency devices or facilities to charge electric motor vehicles; locations; contracts; rules.
• Section 276.260 [1975 c.634 §4; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.265 - Apprenticeship programs; state agency as training agent.
• Section 276.280 - Definitions for ORS 276.285.
• Section 276.285 - Maintenance, preservation and development of state-owned property; dedicated accounts; rental program.

ASSIGNMENT, LEASING AND RENTAL OF STATE BUILDINGS AND OTHER OFFICE QUARTERS

• Section 276.385 - Rentals for buildings other than State Capitol or Supreme Court Building.
• Section 276.390 - Submission of rent schedule to Emergency Board or Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means.
• Section 276.410 - Assignment of quarters to officers and state agencies.
• Section 276.412 - Payment of rent by state agencies.
• Section 276.414 [Repealed by 1955 c.243 §2]
• Section 276.416 [Repealed by 1955 c.243 §2]
• Section 276.418 [Repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.420 - "Office quarters" defined; department may enter into leases and rental agreements on behalf of certain agencies.
• Section 276.422 [Repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.424 - Joint leases.
• Section 276.426 - Location of leased office quarters of state agencies to be centralized.
• Section 276.428 - Approval and supervision of leases and rental agreements; ordering changes in location of offices of state agencies.
• Section 276.429 - Leases; lease option purchase; cost policy; report to legislative review agency.
• Section 276.430 [Amended by 1969 c.85 §3; 1969 c.199 §43; 1969 c.706 §57; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35; amended by 1977 c.599 §8 (see 276.431)]
• Section 276.431 [See 276.430; 1983 c.690 §1; 1993 c.500 §23; 2005 c.755 §12; repealed by 2019 c.278 §3]
• Section 276.435 [See 276.162; 1993 c.500 §24; 2005 c.755 §13; repealed by 2019 c.278 §3]
• Section 276.440 - Renting space to public agencies and private citizens; use for meetings.
• Section 276.510 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.512 [Amended by 1959 c.289 §2; 1967 c.419 §63; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.514 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.516 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.518 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.520 [Amended by 1969 c.199 §44; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.522 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.524 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.528 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.530 [Amended by 1959 c.289 §3; 1967 c.419 §64; 1969 c.199 §45; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.532 [Amended by 1959 c.289 §4; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.534 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.536 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.538 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.540 [Amended by 1969 c.199 §46; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.542 [Repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.544 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.546 [Amended by 1967 c.419 §65; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]
• Section 276.548 [Repealed by 1993 c.741 §147]
• Section 276.550 [Repealed by 1993 c.741 §147]
• Section 276.552 [Amended by 1967 c.419 §66; repealed by 1993 c.741 §147]
• Section 276.554 [Repealed by 1993 c.741 §147]
• Section 276.556 [Amended by 1953 c.252 §2; repealed by 1993 c.741 §147]
• Section 276.558 [1965 c.459 §1; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.560 [1965 c.459 §2; 1967 c.565 §5; 1969 c.706 §58; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.562 [1967 c.583 §1; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.564 [1967 c.583 §2; 1977 c.598 §21; renumbered 276.592]
• Section 276.565 [Formerly 276.024; 1975 c.634 §2; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.566 [1967 c.583 §5; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]
• Section 276.567 [Formerly 276.025; 1975 c.634 §3; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.569 [1969 c.453 §2; repealed by 1977 c.598 §35]
• Section 276.570 [1967 c.442 §1; repealed by 1969 c.706 §70]

EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT OFFICE BUILDING

• Section 276.575 - Computation of rent schedules; collection of rents.
• Section 276.580 - Additional payment by occupants for maintenance and service charges.
• Section 276.585 - Assignment of excess space; rental and additional charges.

SUPREME COURT BUILDING

• Section 276.587 - Control through State Court Administrator; contract for operation.
• Section 276.590 [1971 c.528 §11; 1977 c.598 §23; repealed by 1981 c.591 §6]

STATE PARKING FACILITIES AND CARPOOLS

• Section 276.591 - Definition; state parking facilities policy.
• Section 276.592 - Taxation of facilities used by private individuals.
• Section 276.594 - Management of department facilities in Salem; use of parking receipts; rules.
• Section 276.595 - Management of other facilities; rules.
• Section 276.596 [1977 c.598 §25a; repealed by 1981 c.591 §6]
• Section 276.598 - Carpools or vanpools; rules.
• Section 276.601 - Establishment of rates for minimum parking fees; exceptions; use of receipts; rules.

BUILDINGS AT STATE INSTITUTIONS; STATE BUILDING FUND

• Section 276.610 - State Building Fund.
• Section 276.612 - Determining buildings to be constructed, altered, repaired, furnished and equipped.
• Section 276.614 [Repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]

OPTIONS

• Section 276.625 - Authority to acquire options; contingency; legislative review agency approval.
• Section 276.710 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.712 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.714 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.716 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.718 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.720 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.722 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.724 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.726 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.728 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]
• Section 276.730 [Repealed by 1981 c.126 §6]

COMMUNITY HOUSES

• Section 276.732 - Community houses in cities; constructing; financing; use.
• Section 276.734 - Submission of issues to electors.
• Section 276.736 - Levy of tax; sale of bonds; construction and maintenance of houses.
• Section 276.800 [1975 c.280 §1; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.805 [1975 c.280 §3; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.810 [1975 c.280 §2; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.815 [1975 c.280 §4; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.820 [1975 c.280 §5; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.825 [1975 c.280 §6; 1983 c.389 §1; 1985 c.731 §23; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.830 [1975 c.280 §7; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.840 [1975 c.280 §8; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.845 [1975 c.280 §9; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.850 [1975 c.280 §10; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.855 [1975 c.280 §11; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.860 [1975 c.280 §12; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.865 [1975 c.280 §13; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.870 [1975 c.280 §14; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.875 [1975 c.280 §15; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.880 [1975 c.280 §16; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.885 [1975 c.280 §§17,18; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]
• Section 276.890 [1975 c.280 §19; repealed by 1989 c.97 §1]

STATE AGENCY FACILITY ENERGY DESIGN

• Section 276.900 - Policy.
• Section 276.905 - Definitions for ORS 276.900 to 276.915.
• Section 276.910 - Use of fuel cell power systems in state agency facilities; rules.
• Section 276.915 - Energy design requirements; rules; fees; waiver.

PENALTIES

• Section 276.990 - Penalties.