Jackson County staff raise concerns about proposed enterprise zone changes that could reduce local control
Feb 19, 2026
County staff briefed commissioners on potential state changes to enterprise zone rules, warning the proposals could extend tax deferral periods, shift authority to state bodies and risk reduced local revenue and increased reporting requirements; staff will follow up with regional economic development and the county assessor.
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County Administrator Danny Jordan briefed the Jackson County Board of Commissioners on proposed state amendments to enterprise zone legislation during the Feb. 19 staff meeting, saying the State is considering measures such as extending tax deferral periods and shifting more authority to the Governor’s office or Business Oregon.
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