County CFO proposes temporary code amendment to allow refunds for early PFA withholding cases

Aug 12, 2026

Chief Financial Officer Eric Arellano recommended a temporary change to County Code section 11.542 to allow taxpayers with employer withholding in 2021 and 2022 who did not file returns to file by April 15, 2027 and request refunds; staff said they would coordinate outreach if the board adopts the change.

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Eric Arellano, Multnomah County Chief Financial Officer, told the board staff will bring an ordinance to amend County Code section 11.542 to allow a temporary refund window for taxpayers who had employer withholding for tax years 2021 and 2022 but never filed a return.

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