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Senate committee hears bill to widen property-tax breaks for disabled veterans and surviving spouses
Summary
Senators heard public testimony Wednesday on Senate Bill 387, a measure that would increase Oregon’s property-tax exemptions for disabled veterans and extend larger breaks to totally disabled veterans and surviving spouses who do not remarry.
Senators heard public testimony Wednesday on Senate Bill 387, a measure that would increase Oregon’s property-tax exemptions for disabled veterans and extend larger breaks to totally disabled veterans and surviving spouses who do not remarry.
Sen. Kim Thatcher, R‑Senate District 11, told the Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue the bill “bumps up property tax breaks for disabled veterans and their surviving spouses,” raises existing exemptions and “adds new ones for totally disabled vets,” and directs the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs to reimburse counties for some of the additional cost. “It honors the…
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