BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Property taxes can be dropped in ballot boxes Lane County ballot drop box locations will be available for third-trimester tax payments beginning today. Lane County election `drive-up' drop boxes are usually made available for each trimester trimester /tri·mes·ter/ (-mes´ter) a period of three months. tri·mes·ter n. A period of three months. Trimester The first third or 13 weeks of pregnancy. property tax payment a few days before the due date. Because of the special election Tuesday, all ballot drop boxes will be available for third-trimester property tax payments. Although ballot boxes will be open until 8 p.m. Tuesday, the third-trimester tax payments are still due, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. state law, by Monday at midnight. If property owners choose to mail payments, they must be postmarked by midnight Monday. Post offices in outlying areas often bring the mail to a central location for postmarking, so the postmarks may not be applied on the day mailed. Interest is calculated on past due amounts one day following the respective due date of each installment. While most drop boxes are open 24 hours, some locations have limited hours. Information on drop box locations, maps and hours are available online at www.co.lane.or.us/ elections/dropoff.htm. Payments are also accepted at the tax payment counter on the lower level of the Public Service Building, 125 E. Eighth Ave., Eugene, weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. People with questions regarding their account can call 682-4321 during those hours. Property taxes are payable in three installments: The first trimester Noun 1. first trimester - time period extending from the first day of the last menstrual period through 12 weeks of gestation trimester - a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided payment was due Nov. 15, the second was due Feb. 15 and the third is due Monday. For more information, call the assessment and taxation department at 682-6798. Why vote Republican in '06? He'll tell you why Ron Saxton Ronald L. Saxton (born 1954, Albany, Oregon) is a lawyer[1] and Republican politician in Oregon. He graduated from Albany High School in 1972, earned a bachelors degree from Willamette University in 1976[2] , former gubernatorial candidate and possible 2006 candidate, will discuss "Why Vote Republican in 2006' at the noon luncheon meeting of the Rubicon Society on Thursday at the Pearl Street Ice Cream Parlour & Restaurant in Eugene. Lunch is optional. For information, call 689-8873. Pacifica Forum to discuss Mormon peace letter The Pacifica Forum will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at 127 Chiles Hall on the University of Oregon campus The University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon has around 80 buildings and facilities, including athletics sites such as Hayward Field, which is the site for the 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials, and McArthur Court, and off-campus sites such as nearby Autzen Stadium and the . The topic will be "LDS LDs See: Liquidated damages Peace Testimony The Peace Testimony, also known as the Testimony Against War, is a shorthand description of the stand generally taken by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) against participation in war, and against military service as combatants. III: A Letter to Gordon Smith
Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is Oregon's junior United States Senator, currently serving his second term. He is a member of the Republican Party. ," a discussion of a proposed letter to the senator regarding Mormons' stand on the war in Iraq. Admission is free. For information, call 344-0483. |
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