Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 311 § 311.265 — Payment of taxes with warrants
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 311 ·
Oregon Code § 311.265·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Payment of taxes with warrants.
(1) Any warrant of a county or of any municipal corporation, taxing district or
political subdivision shall be received, without regard to priority of issue or
registration, in payment of any tax levied for the fund on which the warrant is
drawn, except that a warrant not immediately redeemable shall not be received
on any tax or part of a tax specifically levied or budgeted for the payment of
principal or interest of bonded indebtedness. The tax collector shall not
accept from any taxpayer warrants in a larger amount than the particular tax or
part of a tax such taxpayer may be entitled to pay in such warrants.
(2) The tax
collector shall note on each tax receipt and copy thereof the number and amount
of each warrant the tax collector receives and shall write or stamp across the
face of each warrant the date of receipt and the words Received for taxes. No
warrant received in payment of taxes shall draw interest after the date of
receipt.
(3) This section
does not apply to special assessments, appearing on the tax roll, levied by an
irrigation, drainage or water supply district.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 311.265
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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