Oregon Tax Court
In 1962, the state of Oregon created a specialized court to handle state tax cases. The Oregon Tax Court consists of a single state-wide elected judge.
Name | Years | Notes |
---|---|---|
Peter M. Gunnar | 1962-1965 | Appointed by governor in 1962. Elected in 1962. Resigned in 1965. |
Edward H. Howell | 1965-1970 | Appointed by governor in 1965. Elected in 1966. Resigned in 1970. |
Carlisle B. Roberts | 1970-1983 | Appointed by governor in 1970. Elected in 1970 & 1976. |
Samuel B. Stewart | 1983-1985 | Elected in 1982. Died in office on February 25, 1985. |
Carl N. Byers | 1985-2001 | Appointed by governor in 1985. Elected in 1986, 1992, & 1998. Retired in 2001. |
Henry C. Breithaupt | 2001-current | Appointed by governor in 2001. Elected in 2002 & 2008. |
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