Section 703.18 | Collection and Disbursement of Taxes.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Taxes which remain due and unpaid at the time of the surrender of corporate rights pursuant to sections 703.08 to 703.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall be collected, and shall, with all moneys in the city treasury, be applied to the […]
Section 703.19 | Payment of Expenses Incurred by Commissioners.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When the census of a city desiring to surrender its corporate rights as such city and be reduced to a village is taken pursuant to the order of the board of county commissioners under section 703.14 of the Revised Code, the necessary […]
Section 703.20 | Surrender of Corporate Power by Villages.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Villages may surrender their corporate powers upon the petition to the legislative authority of the village, or, in the alternative, to the board of elections of the county in which the largest portion of the population of the village resides as […]
Section 703.201 | Dissolution of Village.
Effective: December 20, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 107 – 126th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “condition for surrendering corporate powers” means any of the following: (1) The village has been declared to be in a fiscal emergency under Chapter 118. of the Revised Code and has been in fiscal emergency for […]
Section 703.21 | Rights and Liabilities Not Affected by Surrender of Corporate Power – Disposition of Township Assets.
Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 450 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The surrender of corporate powers by a village under section 703.20 or 703.201 of the Revised Code does not affect vested rights or accrued liabilities of the village, or the power to settle claims, dispose of property, or levy and collect […]
Section 703.22 | Identical Municipal and Township Boundaries.
Effective: February 14, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 2 – 107th General Assembly When the limits of a municipal corporation become identical with those of a township, all township offices shall be abolished, and the duties thereof shall be performed by the corresponding officers of the municipal corporation. All property, moneys, credits, books, records, and […]
Section 703.23 | Judicial Notice of Classification.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly All courts shall take judicial notice of the classification of municipal corporations, and of their advancement, reduction, and surrender of powers.
Section 703.16 | Record of Resolution – Copy to Secretary of State.
Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly The city auditor, upon the passage by the legislative authority of a resolution surrendering the corporate rights of the city, shall make two certified transcripts of such resolution, one of which shall forthwith be delivered to the county recorder, who shall record […]
Section 703.17 | Effect of Surrender of Corporate Rights.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The surrender of corporate rights by a city, as provided by sections 703.08 to 703.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, does not affect rights accrued or liabilities incurred by such city or the power to settle claims, dispose of property, or levy […]
Section 703.08 | Reduction to Village by Action of Citizens.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly A city, from which territory has been detached since the last federal census, may surrender its corporate rights as such city and be reduced to a village in the manner provided by sections 703.09 to 703.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code.