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Importance of timber-related revenues to local governments in Oregon and the effects of forests in Oregon on property tax rates

Creator:

Hackworth, Kevin

Abstract:

Local governments in Oregon receive money from the forestry sector in a number of ways. This paper briefly describes public and private forestry sector sources and the relative importance of their payments to five forms of local governments by county for fiscal year 1982-83 to 1985-86. An analysis of the...

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Masters Thesis
Federal forest revenue-sharing in coastal Oregon : an assessment of historical and future tax equivalence

Creator:

Powell, Leslie A. (Leslie Ann)

Abstract:

Public land ownership withdraws property from the tax base of local property tax districts. Publicly-managed lands occupy approximately 17.5 million acres of forested lands in Oregon (inclusive of federal, state, and county ownership). To compensate local taxing districts for foregone property tax collections, Congress enacted a series of federal revenue-sharing...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis