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Scappoose council approves early water and sewer hookup before annexation for property on E. Columbia Ave.

Scappoose City Council · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Council directed the city manager to enter an annexation agreement (under ORS 222.115 and Scappoose code) that will allow early connection to city water and sewer for a property at 34106 E. Columbia Ave because the owner reported unsafe well water and a failing septic system.

Scappoose — The City Council voted Sept. 15 to allow an early connection to city water and sewer for a property at 34106 E. Columbia Ave under an annexation agreement. Community development staff reported the property's well water was unsafe to drink and the county sanitarian advised that the septic tank was failing; the property abuts the city limits and the sewer line runs along the frontage.

Staff summarized applicable law: ORS…

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