Who is the dryland-grains Extension agent for Sherman County?
Jacob Powell is the dryland-grains Extension agent for both Sherman and Wasco County and can be reached at (541) 298-3581 or jacob.powell@oregonstate.edu
FAQ Topic: Property & housing
Who’s in charge of the Oregon State University agricultural experiment station?
Max McClennan is the Sherman Farm Station Manager for the Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center. He can be reached at (541) 565-3522 or by email at Max.McClennan@oregonstate.edu
What if I can’t pay the manufactured-structure tax by the due date?
You can instead pay three equal payments —on November 15th, February 15th, and May 15th — to prevent interest charges. Payment in full by November 15th provides a 3% discount and a 2/3rd payment by November 15th gives a 2% discount. Payments must be received or postmarked on or before November 15 to be eligible … Continued
When are taxes levied for manufactured structures?
The Sherman County Tax Office sends out manufactured structure tax statements in late October of each year representing taxes for the current tax year, July 1 through June 30. The tax is due each year by November 15th.
How do I appeal my property value?
Sherman County’s Board of Property Tax Appeals offers a process for citizens to request a reduction of the value of their buildings, manufactured structures, land, industrial machinery, and industrial equipment. Appeal forms are online; see “How to appeal your property value” for further details on the hearing process. Note that property value, not taxes, are … Continued
How much does it cost to record a deed?
The County Clerk’s Office records documents that affect title to real property in Sherman County. All documents received for recording must be in compliance with Oregon statutes. Documents are recorded, then indexed, scanned, and microfilmed. See the Fee Schedule for costs and Recording Procedures & Requirements for further details. The County Clerk’s Office accepts cash … Continued
What is a “tax statement”?
The Sherman County Tax Office sends out four distinctly different property tax statements — real, personal, manufactured structures, and utility — in late October of each year representing taxes for the current tax year, July 1 through June 30.
How do I change the address where my property tax statements are mailed?
There is a change of address form located on the back of the return portion of your statement. Simply fill this out and return with your payment. If you have yet to receive your tax statement, simply contact the Finance Director to update your address information.
Why is my property tax statement green?
If your property tax statement is green, it simply means that no mortgage company has requested your tax statement. If you have recently refinanced or changed lenders, your mortgage company may not have requested your tax statements. The property owner is responsible for making sure that property taxes are paid. If you are not sure … Continued
Why is my property tax statement yellow?
If your property tax statement is yellow, it means either a mortgage company or the Disabled and Senior Citizens Property Tax Deferral Program is paying your property tax for you. This statement is for your records.