Your monthly support provides voters the knowledge they need to make confident decisions at the polls. Donate today.
Oregon Local Property Tax Amendment (2012)
| Not on Ballot |
|---|
 |
| This measure was not put on an election ballot |
An Oregon Local Property Tax Amendment did not make the November 6, 2012 statewide ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would have allowed locally approved tax increases to last for a maximum of 10 years. At the time of the proposal, Oregon law requires that local-option levies expire after no more than five years.[1]
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Oregon Constitution
According to Section 1, Article XVIII of the Oregon Constitution it requires a majority vote of both chambers of the Oregon State Legislature to place the amendment proposed by the legislature on the statewide ballot.
See also
External links
Footnotes
 |
State of Oregon Salem (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
