Originally Posted by Charlee
I'm in Oregon too, and because of the lack of a sales tax, business and property taxes are through the roof...that gets passed onto the consumer...Oregon is one of the most expensive places I've lived!
(I'm SO ready to move out of this place!!!)
***Edited to add*** NOT that Oregon is THE most expensive place one could live....just that it's the most expensive place *I* have lived!! ;)
Charlee, we were just talking about this on the weekend. At least OR does it right, you can deduct property taxes from your federal return, not so with sales taxes.