2023-313-Order No. 2023-040 Recorded 9/28/2023Recorded in Deschutes County CJ2023-313
Steve Dennison, County Clerk
REVIEWED Commissioners' Journal 09/28/2023 4:57:31 PM
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
An Order Appointing County Residents to Two
Pools from which the County Clerk Will Select * ORDER NO. 2023-040
Members of the Board of Property Tax Appeals.
WHEREAS, ORS 309.067(1)(a) requires the county governing body to appoint to the County Board of
Property Tax Appeals ("BOPTA") "A pool of members of the county governing body or the governing body's
designees who are eligible and willing to serve as members of the county board of property tax appeals"; and
WHEREAS, ORS 309.067(1)(b) requires the county governing body to appoint to BOPTA "A pool of
nonoffice-holding residents of the county who are not employees of the county or of any taxing district within
the county and who are eligible and willing to serve as members of the county board of property tax appeals";
and
WHEREAS, ORS 309.067(3) requires that each appointed member to the pool receive training prior to
that member's term as a BOPTA member; and
WHEREAS, ORS 309.067(5) requires the county governing body to appoint members to the BOPTA
pools by October 15 of each year or at any time upon the request of the county clerk; now therefore,
follows:
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, HEREBY ORDERS as
Section 1. ORS 309.067(1)(a) Pool.
The following persons are appointed to the County Governing Body's Pool of persons eligible and
willing to serve as a member of the Board of Property Tax Appeals for Deschutes County:
1. Jo Ellen Zucker, 66900 Sagebrush Lane, Bend, OR 97703
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-788-8484
2. Michael C. Simpson, 1547 NW Cliff Side Way, Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-527-9151
3. Michael C. Walker, 1642 NW Overlook Dr., Bend, OR 97703
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-390-5607
4. Frances F. Harder, 14212 Stillwater Lane, La Pine, OR 97739
Training: Needs training. Telephone Number 541-771-6405
5. Matthew C. Latimer, 19537 Aster Lane, Bend, OR 97702
Training: Needs training. Telephone Number 312-927-7080
6. Brian Ricker, 19929 Fir Lane, Bend, OR 97703
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 541-653-0843
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Peggy O'Donnell, 662 Goshawk Dr., Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 503-930-1624
Robert James Horvat Jr., 2010 Mountain Quail Drive, Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 503-810-1915
Section 2. ORS 309.067(1)(b) Pool.
The following non -office holding residents of Deschutes County who are not employees of the County
or of any taxing district within the County are appointed to an additional pool of persons eligible and
willing to serve as members of the Board of Property Tax Appeals for Deschutes Count
1. Jo Ellen Zucker, 66900 Sagebrush Lane, Bend, OR 97703
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-788-8484
2. Michael C. Simpson, 1547 NW Cliff Side Way, Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-527-9151
3. Michael C. Walker, 1642 NW Overlook Dr., Bend, OR 97703
Training: Prior experience. Telephone Number 541-390-5607
4. Frances F. Harder, 14212 Stillwater Lane, La Pine, OR 97739
Training: Needs training. Telephone Number 541-771-6405
5. Matthew C. Latimer, 19537 Aster Lane, Bend, OR 97702
Training: Needs training. Telephone Number 312-927-7080
6. Brian Ricker, 19929 Fir Lane, Bend, OR 97703
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 541-653-0843
7. Peggy O'Donnell, 662 Goshawk Dr., Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 503-930-1624
8. Robert James Horvat Jr., 2010 Mountain Quail Drive, Redmond, OR 97756
Training: Needs training. Telephone number 503-810-1915
Section 3. Effective Date. The appointments are effective October 15, 2023, and expire on June
30, 2025.
Dated this 27th of September, 2023 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST:
Recording Secretary
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OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
ANTI NY DeBONE, Chair
PATTI ADAIR, Vice Chair
PHIL CHANG, Commi sioner
BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
MEETING DATE: September 27, 2023
SUBJECT: Approval of Order 2023-040 concerning appointments to the 2023 Board of
Property Tax Appeals
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move approval of Order No. 2023-040 appointing County residents to two pools from
which the County Clerk will select members of the Board of Property Tax Appeals.
BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS:
Prior to October 15th of every year, the Board of County Commissioners is to appoint
members to the Board of Property Tax Appeals pools for the upcoming session. Below is
an outline of the process:
The Board of County Commissioners must appoint two pools of County residents from
which the County Clerk will select the members of the Board of Property Tax Appeals.
The pools from which the members are selected must be appointed on or before
October 15th. The terms are for two years, ending June 30th.
The pools shall consist of the following persons who are eligible to serve on the boards:
1. A pool of members of the county governing body or nonoffice-holding county
residents to serve in their place. This pool may be referred to as the "Chairperson's
Pool."
2. A "Nonoffice Holding Pool" consisting of residents of the county who are not
employees of the county or of any taxing district within the county.
The order of the Board of County Commissioners which appoints the pools must be in
writing and contain the following information (order attached for the Board's
consideration):
1. The names, addresses, and phone numbers of the persons appointed to the pools.
2. A brief description of training either already taken or that will be completed before
any term as a board member begins.
3. The pool or pools to which the person is appointed.
4. The date when the order becomes effective.
An appointee may be appointed to both the "Chairperson's Pool" and the "Nonoffice-
Holding Pool" if they qualify.
BUDGET IMPACTS:
Revenues and expenditures have been budgeted and approved for Board of Property Tax
Appeals for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 in General Fund account 0010650.
ATTENDANCE:
Steve Dennison, County Clerk