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Portland property owners who pay no taxes could soon be asked to, voluntarily

Portland property owners who pay no taxes could soon be asked to, voluntarily
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![](https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/43323123_20251215_State-of-City_2.jpg?w=1024) The city council will consider a Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes program that officials argue could provide relief for residential taxpayers. Opponents say it would weaken nonprofit organizations that are already struggling. --- *Source: [Press Herald](https://www.pressherald.com/2026/01/30/portland-will-again-consider-asking-tax-exempt-property-owners-for-voluntary-revenue-help/)* *Locations: Portland* *Region: Southern*