Chapter 02 - Incorporation, Classification, Boundaries, Consolidation, and Dissolution of Municipalities
- 10-2-101 - Definitions.
- 10-2-102 - Incorporation of a contiguous area.
- 10-2-103 - Request for feasibility study -- Requirements -- Limitations.
- 10-2-104 - Notice to owner of more than 1% of property -- Exclusion of property from proposed boundaries.
- 10-2-105 - Processing a request for feasibility study -- Certification or rejection by county clerk -- Processing priority -- Limitations -- Township planning commission recommendation.
- 10-2-106 - Feasibility study -- Feasibility study consultant.
- 10-2-107 - Modified request for feasibility study -- Supplemental feasibility study.
- 10-2-108 - Public hearings on feasibility study results -- Notice of hearings.
- 10-2-109 - Incorporation petition -- Requirements and form.
- 10-2-110 - Processing of petition by county clerk -- Certification or rejection -- Processing priority.
- 10-2-111 - Incorporation election.
- 10-2-112 - Ballot used at the incorporation election.
- 10-2-113 - Notification to lieutenant governor of incorporation election results.
- 10-2-114 - Determination of number of council members -- Determination of election districts -- Hearings and notice.
- 10-2-115 - Notice of number of commission or council members to be elected and of district boundaries -- Declaration of candidacy for city office.
- 10-2-116 - Election of officers of new city.
- 10-2-117 - Notification to lieutenant governor of election of city officers.
- 10-2-118 - Elections governed by the Election Code.
- 10-2-119 - Filing of notice and approved final local entity plat with lieutenant governor -- Effective date of incorporation -- Necessity of recording documents and effect of not recording.
- 10-2-120 - Powers of officers-elect.
- 10-2-121 - Division of municipal-type services revenues -- County may provide startup funds.
- 10-2-123 - Costs of incorporation.
- 10-2-124 - Incorporation petitions before May 5, 1997.
- 10-2-125 - Incorporation of a town.
- 10-2-301 - Classification of municipalities according to population.
- 10-2-302 - Change of class of municipality.
- 10-2-303 - Effect of change in class.
- 10-2-306 - Judicial notice taken of existence and class.
- 10-2-401 - Definitions -- Property owner provisions.
- 10-2-401.5 - Annexation policy plan.
- 10-2-402 - Annexation -- Limitations.
- 10-2-403 - Annexation petition -- Requirements -- Notice required before filing.
- 10-2-405 - Acceptance or denial of an annexation petition -- Petition certification process -- Modified petition.
- 10-2-406 - Notice of certification -- Publishing and providing notice of petition.
- 10-2-407 - Protest to annexation petition -- Township planning commission recommendation -- Petition requirements -- Disposition of petition if no protest filed.
- 10-2-408 - Denying or approving the annexation petition -- Notice of approval.
- 10-2-408.5 - Annexation of an area within a township -- Withdrawing the area from the township.
- 10-2-409 - Boundary commission -- Creation -- Members.
- 10-2-409.5 - Municipal selection committee.
- 10-2-410 - Boundary commission member terms -- Staggered terms -- Chair -- Quorum -- Vacancy.
- 10-2-411 - Disqualification of commission member -- Alternate member.
- 10-2-412 - Boundary commission authority -- Expenses -- Records.
- 10-2-413 - Feasibility consultant -- Feasibility study -- Modifications to feasibility study.
- 10-2-414 - Modified annexation petition -- Supplemental feasibility study.
- 10-2-415 - Public hearing -- Notice.
- 10-2-416 - Commission decision -- Time limit -- Limitation on approval of annexation.
- 10-2-417 - District court review -- Notice.
- 10-2-418 - Annexation of an island or peninsula without a petition -- Notice -- Hearing.
- 10-2-419 - Boundary adjustment -- Notice and hearing -- Protest.
- 10-2-420 - Bonds not affected by boundary adjustments or annexations -- Payment of property taxes.
- 10-2-421 - Electric utility service in annexed area -- Reimbursement for value of facilities.
- 10-2-422 - Conclusive presumption of annexation.
- 10-2-425 - Filing of notice and plat -- Recording and notice requirements -- Effective date of annexation or boundary adjustment.
- 10-2-426 - Division of municipal-type services revenues.
- 10-2-428 - Neither annexation nor boundary adjustment has an effect on the boundaries of most local districts or special service districts.
- 10-2-501 - Municipal disconnection -- Definitions -- Request for disconnection -- Requirements upon filing request.
- 10-2-502.5 - Hearing on request for disconnection -- Determination by municipal legislative body -- Petition in district court.
- 10-2-502.7 - Court action.
- 10-2-506 - Taxes to meet municipal obligations.
- 10-2-507 - Disconnection ordinance or decree -- Filing of notice and plat -- Recording requirements -- Effective date of disconnection -- Costs of disconnection.
- 10-2-509 - Costs.
- 10-2-510 - Boundary adjustment procedure not affected.
- 10-2-601 - Consolidation of two or more municipalities.
- 10-2-602 - Contents of resolution or petition.
- 10-2-603 - Plan of consolidation.
- 10-2-604 - Duty of county legislative body when petition is by electors.
- 10-2-605 - Effect of plan of consolidation.
- 10-2-606 - Public hearings.
- 10-2-607 - Notice of election.
- 10-2-608 - Contents of notice.
- 10-2-609 - Election on consolidation.
- 10-2-610 - Canvass of election -- Notice of results -- Filing of notice and plat -- Recording requirements.
- 10-2-611 - When consolidation effective -- Disincorporation of original municipalities -- Effective date for assessment purposes.
- 10-2-612 - New municipality -- Ownership of property -- Indebtedness of original municipalities.
- 10-2-613 - Governing body until next election.
- 10-2-614 - Ordinances, resolutions, and orders.
- 10-2-701 - Petition for disincorporation -- Validity -- District court order for election.
- 10-2-701.5 - Form of petition.
- 10-2-702 - District court to examine petition -- Set date for election.
- 10-2-703 - Publication of notice of election.
- 10-2-704 - Form of ballot.
- 10-2-705 - Judgment -- Determination of claims.
- 10-2-706 - Taxes to meet municipal obligations.
- 10-2-707 - Disposition of records.
- 10-2-708 - Notice of disincorporation -- Publication and filing.
- 10-2-709 - Expenses of election.
- 10-2-710 - Limitation on jurisdiction of court to consider disincorporation petition.
- 10-2-711 - Dissolution by the county legislative body.
- 10-2-712 - Power of court -- Articles of dissolution -- Notice to lieutenant governor -- Recording requirements -- Effective date of dissolution.