City Audit Reports Thousands of Portland Residents Failed to Pay Arts Tax
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
A Portland city audit—released July 28—reported that nearly 200,000 city residents have not paid or filed tax exemption paperwork for Portland’s $35 arts tax. Approved by voters in 2012, the income tax is required of all Portland residents, 18 years or older, with an income over $1,000.