Zone-based program information and resources for government
Several interrelated programs employ zone-defined areas to induce private-sector investments in particular places across Oregon. Information on these zones' tax incentives for business firms is found at oregon4biz.com. The creation and some aspects of operating these zone designations depend on tribal and local governments, for which the materials here are designed.
Enterprise Zones
Local and state features of enterprise zone programs
Rural Renewable Energy Development Zones
Countywide or citywide designation where applicable types of development receive standard enterprise zone exemption if otherwise qualified—sample resolution (PDF) to request state designation
Strategic Investment Zones
Specifically designated area of county/city where local conditions of approval for Strategic Investment Program (SIP) have been established.
Vertical Housing Development Zones
Program encourages mixed-use commercial/residential developments in areas designated by communities through a partial property tax exemption. Housing and Community Development Department program—more information
Page updated: August 25, 2008
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