Supportive housing services tax

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In May 2020, voters in greater Portland approved a new regional supportive housing services fund paid for by a personal income tax and a business income tax.

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Metro supportive housing services taxes went into effect in 2021 and are set to expire in 2030 unless extended by voters. While the revenue stream will fluctuate, the goal was to raise $250 million annually to address homelessness across greater Portland.

SHS taxes are now supported by TurboTax.

Do I owe Metro’s supportive housing services tax?

Here is how to find out more:

How much and who pays?

1% on Oregon taxable income above $125,000 for individuals or $200,000 for couples filing jointly (example: line 19 on tax form OR-40)
A 1% business income tax on net income for businesses with gross receipts above $5 million.