Presentation Material and Handouts

Oregon Prospector Overview and Training
Presented by Ted Werth
Oregon Economic & Community Development Department

Powerpoint Presentation [click here to view]

Tax Incentive Changes: Enterprise Zone Renewable Energy
Presented by Art Fish
Business Incentive Coordinator
Oregon Economic & Community Development Department

Presention on recent legislative and business development activities related to:

• Business Energy Tax Credits
• Rural Renewable Energy Development Zones
• Strategic Investment Zones
• Regular Enterprise Zone Re-Applications
• Electronic Commerce Enterprise Zones
• Reservation Enterprise Zones
• Oregon Investment Advantage

[Click here to view Powerpoint Presentation]

Enterprise Zones - At Risk from Inaccurate Information
Presented by Art Fish
Business Incentive Coordinator
Oregon Economic & Community Development Department

This session provided an opportunity to learn about the challenges facing Oregon's Enterprise Zones and how Economic Developers can help in making sure this valuable program is protected. Topics included research activities and options to bolster support of the Enterprise Zone program. In addition, there was discussion on messaging and performing outreach to Legislators and other interested parties. An open discussion for OEDA members and partners to become better informed to support the program both locally and statewide.

Handouts available for download.

Tax Exemptions & Credits - Available Incentives [click here]

Agenda - Enterprise Zones in Oregon - At Risk from Inaccurate Information [click here]

Common Myths about Oregon Enterprise Zones [click here]

Commentary on Enterprise Zone Study of Special Districts Association of Oregon
[click here]

Benefit & Costs for Enterprise Zone Tax Incentive Analysis [click here]

Effects of SB151-B - Sustainable Business Firms and Standard Enterprise Zone
Exemption on New Qualified Plant & Equipment [click here]