Tumalo Irrigation District

The Board of Directors of Tumalo Irrigation District will be holding a regular board meeting at the district office on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. At that time, they will declare an election for the open positions of Board Director for both Divisions 4 and Division 5. ORS 545.137

The election will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at the District office, 64697 Cook Avenue, Bend, OR 97703.  This will be a mail-in ballot election. ORS 545.163(1)

Irrigation District Election Laws are different from any other election laws in the state. To vote in a District election, you must have a voter registration card on file at the District office.

Only registered voters will be mailed a ballot. However, you can still come down to the office to register and vote in-person, up until the polls close at 8:00 pm on Election Day. ORS 545.163(6)

The first day the District is legally allowed to mail ballots is October 21, 2026. ORS 545.163(4)

PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR MAILING IF USING USPS TO MAIL YOUR CARDS.

You may also drop them off at the District office, preferably during office hours but you may also drop them in the door slot.

Please note that to determine the correct owner of land in the District, prior to any election we verify the recorded Deed for each parcel of land that has TID water rights as of the 21st day before the election. If the most recent deed recorded with the County is not correct, you will need to provide the District with the correct deed at the time of registration. ORS 545.163(7)