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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) For the first tax year in which, as of the assessment date, a vertical housing development project is occupied or ready for occupancy following certification under ORS 307.857, and for the next nine consecutive tax years:
(a) The property of the vertical housing development project, except for the land of the project, shall be partially exempt from ad valorem property taxes imposed by local taxing districts, other than the districts that elected not to participate in the vertical housing development zone as described in ORS 307.844 (4), according to the following schedule and as identified in the certification issued by the department under ORS 307.857 (7):
(A) If the project consists of the equivalent of one equalized floor allocated to residential housing, the project shall be 20 percent exempt.
(B) If the project consists of the equivalent of two equalized floors allocated to residential housing, the project shall be 40 percent exempt.
(C) If the project consists of the equivalent of three equalized floors allocated to residential housing, the project shall be 60 percent exempt.
(D) If the project consists of the equivalent of four or more equalized floors allocated to residential housing, the project shall be 80 percent exempt.
(b) The land of the vertical housing development project shall be partially exempt from ad valorem property taxes imposed by local taxing districts, other than the districts that elected not to participate in the vertical housing development zone as described in ORS 307.844 (4), in the same percentages determined under paragraph (a) of this subsection, for each equalized floor allocated to low income residential housing, as identified in the certification issued by the department under ORS 307.857 (7).
(2) In order for the property of a vertical housing development project to receive the partial property tax exemption described in subsection (1) of this section, the vertical housing development project property owner, project applicant or other person responsible for the payment of property taxes on the project must notify the Housing and Community Services Department that the project is occupied or ready for occupancy, and the department must notify the assessor of the county in which the project is located, in the manner set forth in ORS 307.512, that the project is occupied or ready for occupancy and has been certified by the department under ORS 307.857.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Revenue and Taxation § 307.864 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-29-revenue-and-taxation/or-rev-st-sect-307-864-nr2/
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