Umatilla County property tax appeal 2027: deadline, forms and how to file
To appeal an Umatilla County assessment, file with the Umatilla County Property Value Appeals Board; in Oregon the deadline is December 31, after tax statements mail in October. Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor; we add each county's 2027 date here when it is published.
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How to file in Umatilla County
- Step 1
File the appeal
Use the method your notice lists, by the deadline on the notice.
- Step 2 · before the hearing
Prepare and submit your evidence
Comparable assessed values, photographs of condition issues and recent sales where they are public. Ask the appraisal office for the evidence it will use.
- Step 3
Meet, then hear
An informal review usually comes before a formal hearing; most reductions happen at the informal stage.
Before you file: how to read your notice · evidence that works · informal vs formal hearing · when not to appeal
Umatilla County questions
Data as of 20 Oct 2026 · Oregon statutesWhen is the property tax appeal deadline in Umatilla County?
Oregon law sets it: From the date tax statements are mailed through December 31 (ORS 309.100(2)). Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor.
Who hears a appeal in Umatilla County?
The Umatilla County Property Value Appeals Board hears the first appeal. Filing rules: ORS 309.100.
What value should I compare on my Oregon notice?
The figure labeled “Real Market Value”. Oregon appeals are argued against market value as of January 1, 1:00 a.m. of the assessment year (ORS 308.210).
Does Oregon cap assessment increases?
Maximum assessed value may rise no more than 3% a year, except for new property or improvements, partitions and rezoning (ORS 308.146; Or. Const. art. XI, §11). Applies to all property, not only homesteads.
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Union County · Morrow County · Wallowa County · Gilliam County · Grant County · Baker County · Wheeler County
- ORS ch. 308 (308.146, 308.205, 308.210, 308.232)
- ORS ch. 309 (309.020, 309.026, 309.100)
- ORS ch. 311 (311.250 tax statement)
- ORS ch. 93 (93.030 consideration on conveyance)
- U.S. Census Bureau, county population estimates (2024) and county gazetteer (2024).