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Portland committee to back measure directing county transfer tax funds to shelter network

Portland Legislative and Nominating Committee · February 10, 2026
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The committee agreed to support LD 2124, which would increase ESHAP-funded shelter support and redirect a portion of a county real-estate transfer tax to shelter operations; lobby team said the bill could deliver about $400,000 annually under current projections.

The Legislative and Nominating Committee agreed to support LD 2124, a bill that would increase funding to ESHAP-funded shelters statewide and direct a portion of a county real-estate transfer tax toward shelter operations.

"This is really, seeks to increase the ESHAP, funded shelters across the state of which there are approximately 40,"…

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