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Gov. Tina Kotek outlines steps to rehouse Oregonians, increase housing production
Summary
In her 2025 State of the State, Gov. Tina Kotek said state programs will rehouse thousands, expand shelter capacity and finance affordable units while urging faster local action and legislative backing for her budget priorities.
Gov. Tina Kotek, governor of Oregon, told a joint session of the legislature that the state is making measurable progress on homelessness but urged faster action to expand housing supply and shelter capacity.
Kotek said actions tied to the homelessness state of emergency are on track to rehouse 3,300 households and prevent 24,000 households from experiencing homelessness by July. She said the state shelter program now supports more than 4,800 shelter beds and that, collectively, the state will have financed 2,800 affordable housing units and provided infrastructure to support more than 25,000 affordable and market-rate…
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