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How do I dispute a ticket?

If you have received a ticket for a traffic violation or some other form of violation, there is a way to request mitigation. Mitigation must be requested prior to making any payment for that ticket. Visit the Justice Court page to review that steps you must follow to request mitigation and dispute a ticket. (Note...

Do I have to pay tax on the business income I make in Sherman County?

Unlike other cities and counties, Sherman County municipalities fund themselves in ways that do not require additional tax payments on business income. This lack of municipal taxation in Sherman County can lead to a tax savings for you of up to 3.65% every year. (Note that residents must still pay Oregon state taxes and federal...

How do I pay my sewage bill?

Each of the five cities in Sherman County use different sewer municipalities. For a list of local water and sewer providers, go to the bottom of the Utilities page.

How do I pay my water bill?

Many of the five cities and multiple unincorporated areas in Sherman County use different water municipalities. For a list of providers, go to the Sherman County Utilities page.

What is the income tax?

Investopedia offers a complete definition of income tax and how many government agencies use this tax to fund activities. However, unlike other cities and counties, Sherman County municipalities fund themselves in ways that do not require additional taxes on resident and business income. This lack of municipal taxation in Sherman County can lead to a...

How do I start a business in Sherman County?

Thank you for considering Biggs, Grass Valley, Kent, Moro, Rufus, Wasco, or another area of Sherman County! Starting a business here is simple. You'll want to be compliant with any licensing requirements for your industry. Then simply register your business name with the Oregon Secretary of State’s office, apply for a free federal Employer Identification...

How do I find my bus route or schedule?

There are no buses making regular stops in Sherman County. However, there is public bus transportation in the form of on-call service through Sherman County Community Transit. Call (541) 565-3553 to arranged a ride within Sherman County (preference goes to seniors and riders with disabilities, but anyone can ride as room allows). Read more on...

How do I renew my vehicle registration?

Details will be posted here in short order.

How do I pay my property taxes?

You’ll find an information sheet on our Property Tax Payment Options page, with details for mail, phone, and online payment options. Online payments also can be made on Sherman County's PointandPay.net page.

How can I get help filling out my tax return?

The Internal Revenue Service's Taxpayer Advocate Service can be reached at (877) 777-4778. (See Publication 1546, The Taxpayer Advocate Service of the IRS; for further information, see Tax Topic 104.) The State of Oregon also offers free tax preparation services to low- to moderate-income taxpayers through AARP, CASH Oregon, and the United Way. Find details...

Do I have to pay tax on the income I make in Sherman County?

Unlike other cities and counties, Sherman County municipalities fund themselves in ways that do not require additional tax payments on resident or business income. Residents would still need to pay Oregon state taxes and federal taxes (see Free File for IRS-partnered filing options). The lack of municipal taxation in Sherman County can lead to a...

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How can I get bid information about contract opportunities with the county?

The county’s Requests for Proposals are published on the Sherman County Contracts page.

How do I apply for a county job?

You can apply to work for Sherman County by filling out our Application for Employment. If applicable, please see the Criminal History FAQ and view the County’s Criminal Check form. Also note that the County uses the Law Enforcement Data System every quarter to check employee driving records.

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