Oregon Code § 321.733·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Severance tax returns.
(1) The Department of Revenue shall:
(a) Provide
notice to an owner of timber harvested from lands assessed as small tract
forestland, as shown on a State Forestry Department Notification of Operations
permit issued during a calendar year, that a severance tax return is required
from the owner; and
(b) Make a
severance tax return form available to the owner.
(2) The
department shall provide the notice required under this section by mail unless
the owner of timber elects to be notified by an alternative method allowed by
the department.
(3) Any owner of
timber receiving notice under this section that a severance tax return is
required shall complete the return and submit the return to the department
within the time prescribed in ORS 321.741, even if the owner has not incurred
severance tax liability during the calendar year. [2003 c.454 §11; 2019 c.360 §7]