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Staff warns O&C receipts and PILT are promising but uncertain funding sources
Summary
County staff told the budget committee that switching O&C lands to traditional receipts could boost near‑term county receipts by roughly 50% but stressed that increases depend on federal appropriations, timber volumes and a resource management plan; PILT and receipt timing remain uncertain for FY26.
County budget staff briefed the Klamath County Budget Committee on potential revenue from O&C (transcribed as 'ONC') lands and PILT and warned that gains are promising but contingent on federal actions.
Vicky (S9), the county budget staffer, explained that electing traditional receipts on O&C lands would increase the county's share under the current formulas — "If we go to receipts... you go from a 50% receipt sharing formula to a…
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