Important Dates

Important Dates to Remember Regarding Your Taxes!

DATE		EVENT
July (2012)	1	Start of Fiscal Year Lien Date for all taxable property (2012-2013 tax year)
October	22	Board of Property Tax Appeals Begins Receiving Petitions for 2012 Year
November	1	Appraisal plan due to Department of Revenue
	15	First Trimester Tax Payment Due Last day discount is allowed for full payment or 2/3's payment of taxes for 2012-2013 year.
December	31	Last Day to File Value Appeal to the Board of Property Tax Appeals (BOPTA) for 2012-2013 year
January (2013)	1	Happy New Year!
	1	Assessment Date for Real and Personal Property (2013-2014 tax year)
February	15	Second Trimester Tax Payment Due (2012-2013 year)
March	1	Personal and Real Property Returns due
April	1	Final Day to File for Exemptions
	2	Last Day to File for New Farm and Forest Deferral
	16	Last Day to Apply for Senior Citizen's Deferral & Disabled Citizens
May	15	Third Trimester Tax Payment Due (2012-2013 year)
	16	Unpaid Real Property Taxes Become Delinquent
June	30	End of Fiscal Year (2012-2013 year)
July	2	Assessor files Ratio Report to Department of Revenue for 2013-2014 Year

Tax Payment Due Dates

In Oregon, our fiscal tax year runs from July 1st through June 30th with property taxes due on the following November 15th. Payment dates for 2012-13: November 15, 2012, February 15, 2013 and May 15, 2013.

You may choose to pay in three equal installments, there is no discount with this option and interest does not accrue if paid timely. If the due date falls on a weekend or a legal holiday, the due date is extended through the next business day.

First 1/3 due on or before November 15th
Second 1/3 due on or before February 15th
Final 1/3 due on or before May 15th

If you prefer, you can pay in full by November 15th and receive a 3% discount

Or pay 2/3 by November 15th, receive a 2% discount and pay the final 1/3 by the following May 15th

Please refer to Tax Payment Options for more detailed information.

For information concerning any of the important dates or for general information, please call (503) 655‑8671. Business hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with a message recorder for convenience to after-hour callers. The Assessor and Tax Collector's Office is closed on holidays and Fridays.

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