Oregon: Tax for school district will go to voters

Wed, Feb 16 2011 — Source: Oregon Daily Emerald

The proposed measure implements a graduated tax on all city residents, with the increase ranging from 0.49 percent for individuals making less than $10,000 a year to a maximum of 0.90 percent for individuals earning above $22,000. The new tax would remain in place for four years and is projected to raise $16.8 million annually.

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