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Portland leaders push to double tax break for small businesses
Portland leaders push to double tax break for small businesses
Portland leaders push to double tax break for small businesses

Published on: 02/24/2026

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The tax break boost is aimed at independent contractors, start-ups and mom-and-pop shops. It is estimated to cost the city about $1.3 million in its first year and $2.5 million annually thereafter, according to city officials.

Portland elected leaders are pressing ahead with a proposal to significantly increase a tax break for small businesses as the city looks to spur economic growth and opportunities.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/02/portland-leaders-push-to-double-tax-break-for-small-businesses.html

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