Property tax collections are distributed to taxing districts monthly, with weekly distributions taking place during the month of November.
On November 3, 2020, Multnomah County voters approved a measure to establish a tuition-free preschool program. This program is funded by a personal income tax, which went into effect January 1, 2021.
Motor Vehicle Rental businesses located in Multnomah County are required to register with the County and collect a 17% tax on all motor vehicle rentals.
In 2009, the county adopted a $19 per year vehicle registration fee to fund the new Sellwood Bridge. In 2018, the state allowed the county to use VRF revenue on other Willamette River bridge projects.
Multnomah County Transient Lodging Tax is an 11.5% tax for occupancy for rental lodging located in Multnomah County.
In 2003, Multnomah County voters approved measure 26-48 to impose a three-year 1.25% income tax for schools, humans services, and public safety. The personal income tax was instituted from 2003-2005.
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Multnomah County Business Income Tax (MCBIT)