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Dogs kept primarily in a kennel and not allowed to run at large, such as show dogs or dogs kept for breeding, are entitled to be licensed at the kennel fee rate. A person requesting licensing at the kennel rate shall establish by affidavit or signed statement:

If the kennel is a commercial kennel, that the kennel complies with applicable land use laws and ordinances;

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You are receiving this email because you have a vacation rental registered with Deschutes County.

Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 20-16, which defines rules for public meetings, including local budget meetings, during the COVID-19 emergency period, publication requirements of budget committee meeting notices may be satisfied by posting the notice in a prominent manner on the internet.

On Friday, the Deschutes County Tax office mailed close to 10,800 tax statements to property owners who have payments due by May 15. The State of Oregon has not extended the trimester deadline in light of COVID-19. 

To protect the health of our public and our employees during the current COVID-19 pandemic, Deschutes County is limiting public access to County offices, effective until at least May 1.

We ask that residents who need to make third-trimester payments consider the following payment options:

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You are receiving this email because you have a vacation rental registered with Deschutes County.

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved and executed an order prohibiting short term rental stays in the rural, unincorporated areas of Deschutes County. The order, which went into effect last week: