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Board advances wildfire property tax relief resolution for Sept. 2020 losses

Clackamas County Board of Commissioners · March 3, 2026

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Summary

The board advanced a resolution to implement Senate Bill 1545 (2024) procedures allowing owners of residences burned in Sept. 2020 fires and since rebuilt to reset assessed values to 2020 levels (file by April 15); staff identified 31 eligible properties. Commissioners voted 5–0 to send the resolution to a business meeting for final approval.

County Assessor Bronson Rueta and staff briefed the board on March 3 on a resolution implementing property tax relief authorized by the legislature under Senate Bill 1545 (2024).

Rueta said the authority allows owners of residences that burned during the September 2020 fires — and that have been rebuilt and remain owned by the same owners who…

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