Taxes and Assessments on Oregon Forestland and Timber

Describes Oregon forestland tax and assessment programs and how to determine which options are best for a given forestland owner's situation. Details Oregon's Forestland Program, the Small Tract Forestland Option, the Small Tract Forestland (STF) Severance Tax, and the Forest Products Harvest Tax (FPHT). Also discusses other fees and assessments such as for fire patrol and for Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund. Outlines the Farmland Converted to Forest Use Program for western Oregon, the Farm Woodlot Program, and the Wildlife Habitat Conservation and Management Program. Include numerous detailed examples and references to other sources of information.