In addition to all other remedies available for the collection of taxes, all taxes levied in any year against real property held under contract of sale, lease or other interest less than fee, as provided in ORS § 307.050 and 307.060, shall be a debt due and owing from the person, corporation or association holding the property as of the date of delinquency for taxes on real property for the tax year. If the tax is not paid within one year from such date, the county within which the real property is located may institute for itself, the State of Oregon and all other municipal corporations sharing in such taxes, an action for the collection of the taxes, together with interest, costs and other lawful charges thereon. At the time of commencement of the action the county shall have the benefit of all laws of this state pertaining to provisional remedies against the properties either real or personal, of the person, corporation or association.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 311.650

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.