Title 19 — Title 19 — Counties and County Officers

Bonds issued shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate provided by Section 498.1 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes, payable semiannually, and of denomination of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) each. …

19 O.S. § 739 Repealed by Laws 1941, p. 462, § 1

Such elections shall be held upon such public notice as the Governor in his proclamation may direct; and the Governor shall cause to be placed upon the tickets to be voted at such election only the names of such cities, towns and places as may, more than twenty (20) days prior to…

of tax levy. The board of county commissioners, district judge and county judge of any county in this state may use for the purpose of erecting, remodeling or rebuilding a courthouse or jail, or both, at the county seat, all or any portion of the sinking fund of the county derive…

19 O.S. § 741 Repealed by Laws 1978, c. 244, § 42, eff. July 1, 1978

19 O.S. § 742 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 412, § 20, eff. May 17, 1968

19 O.S. § 743 Repealed by Laws 2011, c. 122, § 1

A. Upon the recommendation of the County Jail Trust Authority formed pursuant to Section 904.1 of this title, the board of county commissioners of each county may enter into contracts with private contractors for the management and operation of any jail owned by the county or for…

facilities. The board of county commissioners of any county may sell the courthouse of the county together with the real property upon which the courthouse is located if the contract price for such sale equals or exceeds the appraised value of the courthouse and real property upo…

A. When a person is in the custody of a county jail, the custodial county shall only be liable for the cost of medical care for conditions that are not preexisting prior to arrest and that arise due to acts or omissions of the county. A preexisting condition is a condition for wh…

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board to be designated the "Medical Expense Liability Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consi…

The following shall be substantially the form for every petition filed with the Governor asking that the name of any city, town or place be placed upon the tickets to be voted at such election: PETITION FOR CITY - FORM OF. Petition asking that the city, town or place of _______ b…

county commissioners. The governing bodies of the cities of this state are hereby empowered and authorized to enter into a contract with the county commissioners of the county in which such city is located for the purpose of erecting, maintaining or operating a building to be use…

body of city. The county commissioners of any county of this state are hereby authorized to enter into a contract with the governing body of any city, the county seat of such county, for the purpose of erecting, maintaining or operating a building to be used for city hall and cou…

The county commissioners or the governing body of any city entering into the above described contract are hereby authorized to use any property owned by either said county or city, for the purpose of erecting thereon, said building or buildings on such terms and such conditions a…

The county commissioners or the governing body of any city entering into the above described contract are hereby authorized to use such funds of said city or county as may be derived from the sale of real or personal property belonging to said city or county, irrespective of the …

If any part of this act is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, that part of said act not declared unconstitutional shall remain in full force and effect. Added by Laws 1931, p. 114, § 5.

Nothing herein shall limit in any way any of the power of said cities and counties now existing. Added by Laws 1931, p. 114, § 6.

When an election is called for the purpose of relocating the county seat, the Governor shall appoint some person, resident of the county, who does not live or reside in either city or town which is or is to be a candidate for county seat honors, and each of said rival towns is to…

In all counties of the State of Oklahoma where the courthouse, or any part thereof, or the records of the county, or any part thereof, have been destroyed by fire, lightning, windstorm, or by any act of God, the board of county commissioners of such county shall have power and au…

and supplies. The board of county commissioners of such county shall have power, in addition to all other power they now possess by law, to use any part of any moneys collected by the county for insurance on such destroyed property, and the courthouse fund, to purchase any books,…

Such board of county commissioners shall have power to use such money and funds that may be paid in to such county from any such insurance, without the same being appropriated by the excise board, and such money or funds shall not be considered by the excise board in making appro…

assessors. The board of county commissioners shall have power and authority, where the assessment lists, assessment rolls, or abstracts thereof, or the tax lists, or tax rolls, or any part thereof, for any year or years have been lost or destroyed, as above set out, to cause anot…

tax receipts - Duty. In all such cases where the tax rolls and the records of the county treasurer's office, pertaining to the taxes on any of the property in the county, have been destroyed as aforesaid, the board of county commissioners shall have power and authority to order a…

When such time shall have elapsed that it is conclusively presumed that the taxes on any such property have not been paid, then the board of county commissioners shall have power and authority to order and direct that the district attorney file an action in the district court to …

hand. The board of county commissioners of any county where the county, township, school district, or other municipal ledger or ledgers, or any other record, or any part thereof, have been destroyed as above set forth, and where there is a total or partial lack of record as to th…

Delivery to county clerk. The State Auditor and Inspector is hereby authorized and directed to deliver to the county clerk all county, school district, city and township budgets and estimates in his possession for the purpose of enabling the county to remake a portion of the fina…

without bids. The board of county commissioners of any such county is hereby authorized to expend any such money provided under the provisions of this act available for the construction of a courthouse, and any money on hand in county treasury to the credit of the courthouse fund…

Such special election board shall furnish each voting precinct or voting place with two ballot boxes; one of said boxes to be used for the depositing therein of the ballots as voted, and the other for the purpose of depositing therein the affidavits, as made, of all qualified ele…

additional. The powers and duties herein conferred on the board of county commissioners shall be in addition to the powers and duties now provided by law and the remedies herein provided are hereby declared to be cumulative. Added by Laws 1933, c. 191, p. 422, § 10.

19 O.S. § 771 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

19 O.S. § 772 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 412, § 20, eff. May 17, 1968

19 O.S. § 773 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 138, § 9

19 O.S. § 774 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

19 O.S. § 775 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

19 O.S. § 776 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

19 O.S. § 777 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

19 O.S. § 778 Repealed by Laws 1999, c. 359, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1999

When any such special election is called it shall be the duty of the Governor to select and commission one special election commissioner for each voting precinct or voting place in such county so holding such election as provided in this article. Every such commission shall be in…

All counties in this state are hereby authorized to issue bonds for the purpose of purchasing sites, erecting and constructing county hospitals including alterations, additions to, and enlargements of existing hospital buildings in the county, such bonds to be issued as hereinaft…

Upon the adoption by the county commissioners of a resolution declaring the necessity therefor, or whenever twenty percent (20%) of the qualified voters of any county of this state, as determined by the last previous general election, shall petition the board of county commission…

Said election shall be held at the time designated in said notice, at which printed ballots shall be cast, on which shall be printed "For Bonds" and "Against Bonds." Added by Laws 1919, c. 273, p. 387, § 3.

obligation bonds. If at said election three-fifths of the voters voting thereon shall vote in favor of the issuance of hospital self-liquidating revenue and/or general obligation bonds, the board of county commissioners shall proceed at once to the issuing of same and shall depos…

Bonds issued as herein provided shall be made payable and be issued as provided by law, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate provided by Section 498.1 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Added by Laws 1919, c. 273, p. 387, § 5. Amended by Laws 1925, c. 79, …

revenue bonds. As to general obligation bonds, it shall be the duty of the officers charged by law with the levying of taxes for county purposes to levy annually an amount sufficient to pay the interest due each year on the bonds issued hereunder and at the proper time, and in ad…

Out of the proceeds of said bonds the county commissioners shall proceed to purchase a suitable site for the erection of such county hospital and to erect said building on said site, or to alter, add to, or enlarge existing hospital buildings in accordance with the plans and spec…

contracts - Payment of personal property taxes. (a) All contracts for county hospital construction work, alteration, additions, or repairs exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in any calendar year, shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders after notice of pu…

authorized organization. A. It shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners to place the management and control of a county hospital either under a board of control composed of five, seven, or nine members, or to lease the hospital and the equipment therein to a public …

No person shall be qualified and eligible to perform the duties of special election commissioner in any county, who shall be or have been a resident of such county, or who shall be interested in any manner in the success of any city, town or place, which is a candidate for any su…

19 O.S. § 790 Repealed by Laws 1963, c. 72, § 6, eff. May 21, 1963