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County counsel briefs commissioners on new state law after Supreme Court ruling; Washington County to file final legacy tax-foreclosure complaint

5738378 · September 8, 2025
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Deputy county counsel told the board that Tyler v. Hennepin (U.S. Supreme Court) led to changes in Oregon law (HB 2089) that allow former property owners to claim surplus proceeds; Washington County will file a final 2025 tax-foreclosure complaint under the legacy system this month and transition to the new state process.

Deputy County Counsel Jason Bush briefed Washington County commissioners on Sept. 9 about the legal changes affecting tax-foreclosure surplus proceeds following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Tyler v. Hennepin and the Oregon Legislature's passage of House Bill 2089.

Deputy County Counsel explained that…

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