(2) The department and county courts are authorized to enter into agreements for the sharing of the expenses of such appraisals and installations including salaries and expenses of department employees engaged therein.
(3) Counties entering into agreements pursuant to this section may pay to the Department of Revenue from time to time:
(a) Moneys to be disbursed by the department as part of the county’s share in the expenses authorized under this section and agreed to under such agreements; and
(b) Moneys to reimburse the department where department disbursements under such agreements, whether from the department’s appropriations from the State General Fund or from moneys credited to the Assessment and Taxation County Account, have exceeded its proportionate share of expenses and a rebalancing of expense-sharing accounts is deemed desirable or necessary.
(4)(a) All moneys received by the Department of Revenue under subsection (3) of this section shall be immediately turned over to the State Treasurer, who shall deposit the moneys in the General Fund to the credit of an account to be known as the Assessment and Taxation County Account, and such account hereby is continuously appropriated to the Department of Revenue for the purposes of this section and ORS 306.117.
(b) The Department of Revenue may use the moneys to the credit of the Assessment and Taxation County Account, or any part thereof, for expenditures in connection with appraisals and installations contracted for, including cash advances for travel and living expenses of employees, and including payments to any county made to rebalance expense-sharing accounts, from time to time, where a county’s disbursements under agreements entered into pursuant to this section have exceeded its proportionate share of expenses under such agreement. Any moneys received in reimbursement of these cash advances shall be deposited in the Assessment and Taxation County Account. Refunds of unexpended receipts may be made to the counties. [1953 c.232 §1; 1959 c.115 §1; 1963 c.84 §1; 1985 c.604 §6; 1997 c.541 §95; 2005 c.94 §29; 2013 c.730 §5]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 08 - Revenue and Taxation
Chapter 306 - Property Taxation Generally
Section 306.005 - Definitions applicable to property tax laws.
Section 306.113 - Legislative findings.
Section 306.117 - Property tax services emergencies.
Section 306.120 - Uniform methods of assessment; continuing study of equalization.
Section 306.132 - Oregon Land Information System Fund.
Section 306.135 - Base map system; Oregon Land Information System Advisory Committee.
Section 306.150 - Inservice training for assessors and tax collectors.
Section 306.220 - Compliance of public officers with laws and orders affecting property taxes.
Section 306.245 - Standard forms for tax statement and personal property tax return.
Section 306.255 - Information for taxpayers concerning property taxes, appraisals and appeals.
Section 306.265 - Electronic filing of exemption and special assessment applications; rules.
Section 306.350 - Legislative findings and declarations.
Section 306.353 - Property tax expenditures to be funded.
Section 306.356 - Property Tax Expenditure Funding Account.
Section 306.359 - Procedures for determining property tax expenditure funding payments.
Section 306.805 - Service of orders of department.
Section 306.815 - Tax on transfer of real property prohibited; exceptions.