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Oregon Department of Revenue
About Us
Mission Statement
We make revenue systems work to fund the public services that preserve and enhance the quality of life for all citizens.

Our Values
  • Highly Ethical Conduct
  • Service and Operational Excellence
  • Fiscal Responsibility
  • Quality in Relationships
  • Accountability
  • Continuous Improvement
Our guiding principle is to work with people in a courteous and respectful manner to help them understand and voluntarily comply with Oregon tax laws.
Organization
Annual Performance Measures

Programs
The Oregon Department of Revenue administers Oregon tax laws and collects taxes for more than 30 programs:

PERSONAL TAX PROGRAM
We achieve our business through enforcement, education, and providing excellent services to taxpayers.

BUSINESS TAX PROGRAM
We make Business Division Programs work for our customers through research, education, assistance, and enforcement.

PROPERTY TAX PROGRAM
Our mission is to ensure local government finance systems work effectively to fund public services.

TIMBER TAX PROGRAM
Our mission is to administer the timber tax laws effectively and efficiently.

TOBACCO TAX PROGRAM
Work with retailers and distributors of cigarettes and other tobacco products to educate and collect appropriate taxes on the sale of tobacco products in Oregon.

OTHER AGENCY ACCOUNTS
We strive to achieve maximum recovery of debts owed to the State of Oregon while providing quality customer service.

DEFERRAL PROGRAMS
Our mission is to provide property tax deferral for qualified citizens and to work in a courteous and respectful manner to help them understand the property tax deferral programs.

Content Disclaimer

Information provided on this website is generally a summary of Oregon Revised Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rules. This website does not provide a complete statement of laws and rules and it should not be used as a sole source of information.

 
Page updated: June 21, 2010

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