(2) The specially assessed values proposed under this section and certified under ORS 321.216 for forestland in western Oregon shall be for land classes FA, FB, FC, FD, FE, FF, FG and FX. Specially assessed values also shall be proposed under this section and certified under ORS 321.216 for forestland in eastern Oregon.
(3) The department shall give notice of the proposed specially assessed values to:
(a) County assessors and associations, trade organizations and other persons that the department, in its discretion, finds represent forestland owners; and
(b) Any other person that has made a written request to the department to be given notice of proposed specially assessed values.
(4) The notice required under subsection (3) of this section must contain:
(a) The proposed specially assessed values;
(b) A description of the valuation model employed in determining the proposed specially assessed values;
(c) A summary of the market data used to determine the proposed specially assessed values; and
(d) The date, time and location of the public hearing described in subsection (6) of this section.
(5) Following the giving of notice required under this section, members of the public may submit written comments on the proposed specially assessed values to the department. Written comments received by the department on or before May 1 of the assessment year for which the specially assessed values are proposed shall be considered by the department prior to the department certifying specially assessed values to the county assessors under ORS 321.216.
(6) Prior to adopting specially assessed values of forestland for a tax year, the department shall conduct a public hearing on the proposed specially assessed values. Any person interested in providing testimony on the proposed specially assessed values shall be given the opportunity to do so at the hearing. [2001 c.860 ยง16]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 08 - Revenue and Taxation
Chapter 321 - Timber and Forestland Taxation
Section 321.005 - Definitions for ORS 321.005 to 321.185, 321.560 to 321.600 and 477.440 to 477.460.
Section 321.015 - Levy of privilege taxes upon harvest of timber for certain purposes; exclusion.
Section 321.035 - Determination of moneys available in Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund.
Section 321.045 - Payment of tax; returns; estimated tax; payment.
Section 321.145 - Tax revenue credited to suspense account; refunds.
Section 321.152 - Distribution of tax revenue.
Section 321.185 - Forest Research and Experiment Account; appropriation.
Section 321.207 - Valuation models; rules.
Section 321.210 - Proposed specially assessed values; notice; comments; hearing.
Section 321.213 - Forestland value advisory committee.
Section 321.216 - Certified specially assessed values.
Section 321.257 - Definitions for ORS 321.257 to 321.390.
Section 321.259 - Legislative findings.
Section 321.267 - Lands not eligible for special assessment.
Section 321.347 - Land designations; classifications; certain election by landowners.
Section 321.348 - Assignment of forestland to land classes; change in class.
Section 321.349 - Valuation of certain forestland at farm use value.
Section 321.359 - Removal of designation; appeal from reassessment or denial; requalification.
Section 321.550 - Notice of intent to harvest; rules; effect of failure to file notice; penalty.
Section 321.560 - Audit of returns; interest and penalties upon failure to file return or pay tax.
Section 321.570 - Warrant for collection of delinquent taxes.
Section 321.609 - Enforcement of certain statutes by department; rules.
Section 321.682 - Confidentiality of reports, returns and appraisal data.
Section 321.684 - Authority of department to make certain disclosures.
Section 321.700 - Definitions for ORS 321.700 to 321.754.
Section 321.703 - Legislative findings and declarations.
Section 321.709 - Small tract forestland qualification requirements.
Section 321.726 - Severance tax upon harvest from small tract forestland.
Section 321.733 - Severance tax returns.
Section 321.741 - Due dates for severance tax return and payment.
Section 321.746 - Severance tax revenues.
Section 321.751 - Western Oregon Timber Severance Tax Fund; revenue distribution.
Section 321.754 - Eastern Oregon Timber Severance Tax Fund; revenue distribution.
Section 321.805 - Definitions for ORS 321.805 to 321.855.
Section 321.817 - Legislative findings.
Section 321.824 - Lands not eligible for special assessment.
Section 321.842 - Removal of forestland designation; appeal; requalification.