The Holding Revenue Enhancement Map

Portland's taxation laws ensure that many habitation owners living inwards the city's ameliorate off areas are paying less taxation (based on holding values) than many of those living inwards slow-growth areas. In 1997 the novel Measure l express how much Oregon's taxes could grow. The upshot is that many are straightaway paying to a greater extent than than their fair share.

The Oregonian's Measure l Winners as well as Losers map shows how much taxation Portland residents would pay if the taxation benefits of 1997’s Measure l were redistributed based on the marketplace value of homes. Under this arrangement 57% of homeowners would pay less. 43% are ameliorate off nether the acquaint system. Properties are colored on the map to dot whether their owners would pay or as well as then if Measure l was redistributed past times marketplace value.