{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-358.509--2","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 358.509","heading":"Review of continued qualification of historic property by State Historic Preservation Officer. Note: The amendments to 358.509 by section 8, chapter 209, Oregon Laws 2025, apply to applications for classification and special assessment under 358.480 to 358.545 filed on or after September 26, 2025, for property tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2026. See section 22, chapter 209, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that applies to applications for classification and special assessment under 358.480 to 358.545 filed before September 26, 2025, for property tax years beginning before July 1, 2026, is set forth for the user’s convenience.","body":"If the county assessor, local landmark commission or governing body has reason to believe that property classified as historic property is not being maintained, rehabilitated or preserved as required under the preservation plan approved for the property, as amended, or as required under rules established by the Department of Revenue or the State Historic Preservation Officer, or otherwise no longer qualifies for classification and special assessment as historic property, the county assessor, local landmark commission or governing body shall request the State Historic Preservation Officer to determine if the property continues to qualify. The request shall be in writing and state the reasons why the continuing qualification is questioned. Upon receipt of the request, the State Historic Preservation Officer may initiate a continuing qualification review. If a review is initiated, the State Historic Preservation Officer or designee of the officer shall inspect the property and may take whatever steps are necessary to determine if the property continues to qualify for special assessment. The State Historic Preservation Officer shall notify the county assessor of the determination made pursuant to the request within 60 days after the request is received.","path":["09 - Education and Culture","30. Education and Culture","Chapter 358 — Oregon Historical and Heritage Agencies, Programs and Tax Provisions; Museums; Local Symphonies and Bands; Archaeological Objects and Sites"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors358.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:13Z","sha256":"bf209c6e1862f5d19c906cf5f00f587edb5a848d33ce55f6f6b8312b8a7850ec","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-358.509","next":"us-or/ors-358.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}