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Ohio Revised Code

Chapter 709

Annexation; Detachment

709.01Annexation and detachment of territory.709.011Clerk to notify board of elections of vacancies in office and change in municipal boundaries.709.012Reduction in firefighting force resulting from annexation of township territory.709.013Multiple annexation petitions concerning same territory.709.014Fee schedule for annexation costs.709.015Substantial compliance with procedural requirements is sufficient to grant jurisdiction.709.02Petition for annexation by owners of contiguous real estate.709.021Special procedure where owners unanimously request annexation.709.022Petition where owners unanimously request annexation.709.023Special annexation procedure where land is not excluded from township.709.024Special annexation procedure for purpose of undertaking significant economic development project.709.03Petition presented to board of county commissioners - proceedings.709.031Report on accuracy of legal description - verification of signatures.709.032Annexation hearing.709.033Commissioners' resolution granting or denying annexation.709.04Accepting or rejecting annexation by ordinance or resolution.709.05Proceedings when municipality rejects.709.06Proceedings when municipality accepts.709.07Appeal from resolution granting or denying petition.709.10Effective date of annexation and rights of inhabitants.709.11Territory situated in more than one county.709.12Apportioning of indebtedness of annexed territory - division of funds.709.13Annexation of territory upon action by inhabitants generally.709.14Preliminary action by legislative authority.709.15Petition to board of county commissioners.709.16Petition by municipal corporation for annexation.709.19Compensating township for lost tax revenue.709.191Annual payments to compensate for lost tax revenue.709.192Annexation agreements.709.20Rights when annexation complete.709.21Errors not fatal to proceedings.709.22Annexation of territory of one municipal corporation to a contiguous municipal corporation.709.23Arrangement of conditions of annexation.709.24Petition for annexation - appointment of commission.709.25Ordinance or petition - procedure.709.26Designation of commissioners for negotiation.709.27Procedure on failure of legislative authority to designate commissioners.709.28Conditions of annexation.709.29Submission of question of annexation to a vote - procedure.709.30Assent to annexation - election.709.31Election results certified.709.32Clerk of municipal corporation to certify transcripts.709.33Effective date of annexation.709.34Government of the municipal corporations.709.37Adjustment of boundaries of adjoining municipal corporations by mutual consent.709.38Petition for detachment of lands and attachment to contiguous township - may form new township.709.39Petition to submit question of detachment of territory - election.709.40Apportionment of property, funds, and indebtedness.709.41Petition for detachment of farm land.709.42Hearing - decision.709.43Merger defined.709.44Territory that may be merged.709.45Petition for merger.709.451Merger in lieu of petition.709.452Submission of question of merger to voters.709.46Disapproval or approval of merger.709.461Collaborative formulation of merger conditions - unincorporated areas.709.462Vote on merger conditions - agreement by majority of subdivision members - term of commission.709.47Procedure after disapproval or approval.709.48No petitions for annexation after merger defeated.709.50Removal of area.