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Or. Rev. Stat. § 305.452 (2026)

Election and term of judge; vacancy; recommendation of appointees to fill vacancy

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      305.452 Election and term of judge; vacancy; recommendation of appointees to fill vacancy. (1) The judge of the tax court shall be elected by the electors of the state for a term of six years, in the manner provided in ORS chapter 249.

      (2) In the event of a vacancy in the office of judge, the vacancy shall be filled by an appointment made by the Governor. The Governor may request the governors of the Oregon State Bar to submit to the Governor the names of five or more eligible persons deemed by them to be particularly experienced in the field of tax law, as an aid to the Governor in making the appointment. [1961 c.533 §§2,3(2); 1979 c.190 §412]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1963–2013 · leading case: City of Woodburn v. Domogalla, 1 Or. Tax 292 (Or. T.C. 1963).
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City of Woodburn v. Domogalla, 1 Or. Tax 292 (Or. T.C. 1963). “It gives the judge of the court status equal to that of a circuit judge (ORS 305.452 to 305.500) and generally provides the court with the tools of a plenary, trial court.”
Wihtol v. Multnomah Cnty. Assessor (Or. T.C. 2013). “425(1) (“All proceedings before the judge of the tax court shall be original, independent proceedings and shall be tried without a jury and de novo”); ORS 305.452 (“The judge of the tax court shall be elected by the electors of the state for a term of six years”); ORS 305.”
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