HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Producing taxes but little else

Written November 19th, 2013 by Hasso Hering

The local news on the retail grocery front is not exactly rosy with the impending closure or sale of Ray’s Food Place stores in North Albany and Philomath. But what about the former Safeway store in West Albany? Could it ever reopen, and if so as what?


No surprise: Property taxes rise

Written October 9th, 2013 by

Guess what, property tax totals in two mid-valley counties are up again this year. This is no surprise. Voters in Albany approved a slight bump in the special levy for public safety. New construction has taken place, and in many cases the assessed value of property went up regardless of what the market did because […]


 
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