Taxation of qualified forestland and structures on qualified forestland. (1) As used in this section, “qualified forestland” means forestland that is

ORS 478.432 — under Chapter 478.

ORS 478.432

(a) Included in a rural fire protection district under ORS 478.010 (3); and

(b) Outside the limits of a city.

(2) If a structure exists, in whole or in part, on qualified forestland, the property subject to taxation by a rural fire protection district shall include the value of any structures subject to taxation and may not exceed 10 acres in any one ownership.

(3) If a structure does not exist on qualified forestland, the property subject to taxation by a rural fire protection district is limited to individual lots or parcels not exceeding 10 acres in size. [2025 c.581 §36]

Note: 478.432 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 478 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.