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Small Businesses Get Tax Cut

Portland City Council today adopted a proposal by Mayor Wilson and Councilor Zimmerman to bring tax relief to thousands of small businesses. The Council vote raises the threshold for the city’s business tax from $50,000 to $75,000 in 2026 and to $100,000 in 2027.

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Mayor Wilson and Councilor Zimmerman Propose Tax Cut for Portland's Small Businesses

This proposal will cut taxes for thousands of Portland’s small businesses by increasing the income threshold for the city’s business tax from $50,000 to $75,000 in 2026, and to $100,000 in 2027. Next step: City Council.

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March Newsletter: Q1 in Review

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Portland City Council Announces New Committee Schedule

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Portland City Council to Hold Priorities Setting Session

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Portland City Councilors Introduce LGBTQIA2S+ Protections Resolution and Ordinance

On February 19, the Portland City Council will consider the LGBTQIA2S+ Protections Package. Councilors Tiffany Koyama Lane, Elana Pirtle-Guiney, Dan Ryan, Angelita Morillo, and Eric Zimmerman are proud to advance the longstanding work of City of Portland staff and LGBTQIA2S+ community members.

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Councilor Eric Zimmerman, Mayor Keith Wilson Sponsor Raising Small Business License Tax Exemption

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2026

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2025 Newsletter: The Year in Review

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