2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 307 - Property Subject to Taxation; Exemptions
Section 307.270 - Property to which exemption of ORS 307.250 applies.


(2) For each qualified veteran or surviving spouse only one valid and allowable claim for an exemption on a homestead shall be permitted in any one assessment year. [Amended by 1955 c.248 §2; 1977 c.113 §1; 1981 c.530 §5; 1981 c.682 §3; 1982 s.s.1 c.33 §4; 1991 c.459 §54; 1995 c.610 §4; 1997 c.541 §115; 1999 c.221 §2; 2007 c.615 §3; 2009 c.41 §4; 2017 c.315 §7]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 08 - Revenue and Taxation

Chapter 307 - Property Subject to Taxation; Exemptions

Section 307.010 - Definitions of "land" and "real property" for state property tax laws; timber and mineral interests.

Section 307.020 - Definition of "intangible personal property" and "tangible personal property" for state property tax laws; inapplicability to centrally assessed persons.

Section 307.021 - Definition of "manufactured structure" for ORS chapters 305, 307, 308, 310 and 311.

Section 307.022 - Qualification for exemption of property of certain limited liability companies.

Section 307.030 - Property subject to assessment generally.

Section 307.032 - Maximum assessed value and assessed value of partially exempt property and specially assessed property.

Section 307.040 - Property of the United States; certain electricity transmission system property leased to United States.

Section 307.060 - Property of the United States held under lease or other interest less than fee; deduction for restricted use.

Section 307.090 - Property of the state, counties and other municipal corporations; payments in lieu of taxes on city-owned electric utility property.

Section 307.092 - Property of housing authority; exception.

Section 307.095 - State property rented for parking subject to ad valorem taxation; computation.

Section 307.107 - Property used for natural gas pipeline extension project.

Section 307.110 - Public property leased or rented by taxable owner; exceptions.

Section 307.112 - Property held under lease, sublease or lease-purchase by institution, organization or public body other than state.

Section 307.115 - Property of nonprofit corporations held for public parks or recreation purposes.

Section 307.118 - Wastewater and sewage treatment facilities.

Section 307.120 - Property owned or leased by municipalities, dock commissions, airport districts or ports; exception; payments in lieu of taxes to school districts.

Section 307.123 - Property of strategic investment program eligible projects; rules.

Section 307.130 - Property of certain museums, volunteer fire departments and literary, benevolent, charitable and scientific institutions.

Section 307.134 - Definition of fraternal organization.

Section 307.136 - Property of fraternal organizations.

Section 307.140 - Property of religious organizations; affordable housing.

Section 307.145 - Certain child care facilities, schools and student housing.

Section 307.147 - Senior services centers.

Section 307.150 - Property used for burial, cremation or alternative disposition.

Section 307.155 - When land exempt under ORS 97.660, 307.140 or 307.150 taxable; lien.

Section 307.157 - Cemetery or crematory land acquired by eleemosynary or charitable institution; potential additional taxes.

Section 307.158 - Continued exemption for former cemetery or crematory land used for exempt low income housing; application; disqualification; additional taxes.

Section 307.162 - Claiming exemption; late claims; notification of change to nonexempt use.

Section 307.166 - Property leased by exempt institution, organization or public body to another exempt institution, organization or public body.

Section 307.168 - State land under lease.

Section 307.175 - Alternative energy systems.

Section 307.181 - Land acquired or owned by Indian tribe.

Section 307.182 - Federal land used by recreation facility operators under permit.

Section 307.183 - Summer homes on federal land occupied under permit.

Section 307.184 - Summer homes on federal land occupied under lease.

Section 307.190 - Tangible personal property held for personal use; inapplicability to property required to be registered, floating homes, boathouses and manufactured structures.

Section 307.197 - Equipment used for certain emergencies in navigable waters.

Section 307.203 - Mobile home or manufactured dwelling parks financed by Housing and Community Services Department revenue bonds.

Section 307.210 - Property of nonprofit mutual or cooperative water associations; disqualification; application.

Section 307.242 - Property of nonprofit corporation providing housing to elderly persons; necessity of filing claim to secure exemption.

Section 307.243 - Property to which exemption applies.

Section 307.244 - Funded exemption; computation of rate of levy by county assessor; payments to county by department; proration.

Section 307.248 - Suspense account; fiscal year allocation; proration of payments.

Section 307.250 - Property of veterans or surviving spouses.

Section 307.260 - Claiming exemption; alternative procedure for surviving spouse.

Section 307.262 - Tax years for which exemption may be claimed upon receipt of federal certification of disability; procedure; refund.

Section 307.270 - Property to which exemption of ORS 307.250 applies.

Section 307.286 - Homestead exemption.

Section 307.289 - Claiming homestead exemption; alternative procedures following death of person qualifying for exemption.

Section 307.295 - Property of surviving spouses of certain public safety officers killed in line of duty; application.

Section 307.325 - Agricultural products in possession of farmer.

Section 307.330 - Commercial facilities under construction.

Section 307.340 - Filing proof for cancellation of assessment; abatement.

Section 307.370 - Property of nonprofit homes for elderly persons; limitation on lessee.

Section 307.375 - Type of corporation to which exemption under ORS 307.370 applicable.

Section 307.380 - Claiming exemption under ORS 307.370.

Section 307.394 - Farm machinery and equipment; personal property used in farm operations; limitation.

Section 307.397 - Certain machinery and equipment used in agricultural, aquacultural or fresh shell egg industry operations.

Section 307.398 - Irrigation equipment.

Section 307.405 - Pollution control facilities; qualifications; expiration; revocation; limitations.

Section 307.420 - Filing claim and environmental certificate for exemption; annual statements of ownership.

Section 307.430 - Correction of assessment and tax rolls; termination of exemption.

Section 307.455 - Definitions for ORS 307.453 to 307.459; application; exemption; limitations.

Section 307.457 - Certification of eligibility of machinery and equipment; fees.

Section 307.458 - Local option to reduce exemption; delayed operative date of reduction; grandfathering; reversal; notice; minimum term.

Section 307.471 - Student housing exempt from school district taxes; application procedure; disqualification.

Section 307.475 - Hardship relief for failure to file for exemption, cancellation of assessment or redetermination of value.

Section 307.480 - Definitions for ORS 307.480 to 307.510.

Section 307.490 - Payments in lieu of taxes; disposition of moneys received.

Section 307.495 - Claiming exemption; verification of compliance with regulatory laws.

Section 307.512 - Filing deadline for certain housing-related exemption and special assessment programs.

Section 307.513 - Eligibility for exemption; duration and extensions; disqualification; additional taxes.

Section 307.515 - Definitions for ORS 307.515 to 307.523.

Section 307.517 - Criteria for exemption.

Section 307.518 - Alternative criteria for exemption.

Section 307.519 - Exemption limited to tax levy of governing body that adopts ORS 307.515 to 307.523; exception; additional provisions.

Section 307.521 - Application for exemption; policies for considering applications.

Section 307.523 - Time for filing application; certification of exemption.

Section 307.527 - Ordinance or resolution approving or disapproving application; application fee.

Section 307.529 - Notice of proposed termination of exemption; grounds; terminating exemption.

Section 307.530 - Termination if property held for future development or other purpose; additional taxes.

Section 307.531 - Termination of exemption without notice; grounds; additional taxes.

Section 307.533 - Review; correction of tax rolls; payment of tax after exemption terminates.

Section 307.535 - Extension of deadline for completion; exception to imposition of additional taxes.

Section 307.540 - Definitions for ORS 307.540 to 307.548.

Section 307.541 - Nonprofit corporation low income housing; criteria for exemption.

Section 307.543 - Exemption limited to levy of governing body adopting ORS 307.540 to 307.548; exception; additional provisions.

Section 307.545 - Application for exemption.

Section 307.547 - Determination of eligibility; notice to county assessor.

Section 307.548 - Termination of exemption; additional taxes.

Section 307.555 - Property burdened by affordable housing covenant used for owner-occupied housing.

Section 307.558 - Termination of exemption for noncompliance; additional taxes.

Section 307.580 - Property of industry apprenticeship or training trust.

Section 307.600 - Legislative findings.

Section 307.603 - Definitions for ORS 307.600 to 307.637.

Section 307.606 - Exemption limited to tax levy of city or county that adopts ORS 307.600 to 307.637; designated areas; public hearings; standards and guidelines for considering applications.

Section 307.612 - Duration of exemption; exclusions.

Section 307.618 - City or county findings required for approval.

Section 307.621 - Approval or denial of applications; city or county to state in writing reasons for denial of exemption; application fees.

Section 307.624 - Termination of exemption for failure to complete construction or noncompliance; notice.

Section 307.627 - Termination of exemption; additional taxes.

Section 307.631 - Review of denial of application or termination of exemption; correction of assessment and tax rolls; owner’s appeal of valuation; effective date of termination of exemption.

Section 307.637 - Deadlines for actions required for exemption.

Section 307.651 - Definitions for ORS 307.651 to 307.687.

Section 307.654 - Legislative findings.

Section 307.657 - Local government action to provide exemption.

Section 307.667 - Application for exemption.

Section 307.671 - Approval criteria.

Section 307.674 - Application, approval and denial procedures; filing with assessor; fee.

Section 307.677 - Extension of construction period; effect of destruction of property.

Section 307.681 - Termination of exemption for failure to meet requirements; procedures.

Section 307.684 - Immediate termination of exemption; additional taxes.

Section 307.687 - Review of denial of application; procedures following termination of exemption; correction of tax roll; additional taxes.

Section 307.804 - Rural health care facilities; claim procedures; duration of exemption.

Section 307.806 - Exemption limited to taxes of district adopting ORS 307.804; procedures.

Section 307.811 - Essential community provider long term care facilities.

Section 307.818 - Beach access sites; claim procedures.

Section 307.821 - Disqualification; additional taxes.

Section 307.824 - Findings and declarations.

Section 307.827 - Environmentally sensitive logging equipment.

Section 307.835 - Cargo containers.

Section 307.841 - Definitions for ORS 307.841 to 307.867.

Section 307.844 - Zone designation; local taxing district election to not participate in zone; notification of local taxing districts.

Section 307.854 - Acquisition, disposition and development of real property within zone.

Section 307.857 - Application for exemption; partial exemption computations; review; certification; fees.

Section 307.858 - Project certification requirements.

Section 307.861 - Monitoring of certified projects; decertification.

Section 307.864 - Partial property tax exemption.

Section 307.866 - Decertification of project; disqualification from exemption; additional taxes.

Section 307.867 - Termination of zone; effect of termination.

Section 307.870 - Definitions for ORS 307.870 to 307.890.

Section 307.872 - Heavy equipment rental tax; exemption from property tax; no maximum term; rulemaking authority.

Section 307.875 - Heavy equipment provider registration; records and statements; rules.

Section 307.878 - Collection of tax; quarterly returns; remittance of tax.

Section 307.880 - Refunds.

Section 307.883 - Taxes held in trust; warrant for delinquent taxes; enforcement procedures.

Section 307.885 - Applicability of other provisions of tax law.

Section 307.888 - Distribution of moneys received; certain information not confidential.

Section 307.890 - Exemption from disclosure; statutory conflict resolution.