A decades-old Oregon program that allows seniors and disabled homeowners to defer property taxes has seen participation drop ...

Navigating the complexities of state taxes can be daunting, but understanding Oregon's tax landscape is essential for residents and newcomers alike. In this guide, we'll explore key components of The ...

There are a lot of seniors in Portland. Most of us have retired and are on a limited income. I have talked to neighbors that have had to sell their homes because the property taxes kept increasing.

The idea of capping property taxes for seniors is not fair, (“Readers respond: Cap Portland property tax for seniors,” Oct. 6). Limiting taxes simply because of age is discriminatory. Further, as a ...

The Coos County Sheriff’s Office needed to take a drastic step. Strapped for cash, officials had cut the county’s jail capacity in half, losing 49 beds. With no place to put people who had been ...

Property taxes across the U.S. have been surging in step with home values over the past five years, exacerbating the ongoing housing affordability crisis and hitting senior homeowners on fixed incomes ...

SmartAsset reports that Paterson, NJ, has the highest property tax burden, with homeowners paying nearly 10% of their income.

“You have paid income taxes and property taxes all your life and now the state wants to tax you when you die,” he said. Kevin Mannix, a Republican and former longtime state representative, is looking ...