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Oregon’s bike tax revenue has nearly doubled since 2018

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on May 13th, 2022 at 9:53 am

Bill adds ‘humans’ to legal definition of taxable bicycle in Oregon

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on January 22nd, 2021 at 5:08 pm

ODOT economist says bike sales up 56% over last year

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on September 24th, 2020 at 12:31 pm

Your bike tax at work: State of Oregon unveils new ‘Community Paths’ grant program

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on February 3rd, 2020 at 12:52 pm

Oregon bike tax revenue ticks up, but still short of expectations

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on December 17th, 2019 at 2:14 pm

Oregon’s new bike tax: $77,000 in receipts and $47,000 to collect them

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on May 21st, 2018 at 10:40 am

Oregon’s expanded bike tax passes out of committee with unanimous support

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on March 1st, 2018 at 2:08 pm

Oregon bike tax is coming: Here are a few quirks in the law and how shops feel about it

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on December 11th, 2017 at 1:14 pm

A TV station interviewed me about the bike tax. Here’s what I said – (Video)

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on July 24th, 2017 at 12:00 pm

It has begun: Oregon-inspired tax on bicycles spreads to Colorado

by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on July 19th, 2017 at 7:35 pm

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