CURRENT ISSUES
In a complicated state like Oregon, the problems impacting property owners know no bounds. Our team of trusted advocates work around the clock to help property owners realize their dreams and investment in their land. Whether it’s shaping public policy in the Legislature or representing a landowner at the Oregon Supreme Court, we are dogged in our pursuit to make Oregon a better place. Here are just some of the major issues property owners are facing and how OPOA is here to help.
What We Lose If HB 4153 Fails
What We Lose If HB 4153 Fails If you love family-run farms and your local pumpkin patch, please read this post. Right now, HB 4153

FAQ: Understanding The Farm Store Bill (HB 4153)
This post was last updated on 2/8/2026 at 5:00pm. Since we announced HB 4153, we’ve been answering some great questions from the community. We put

If a Farmer Sells Baby Carrots, Are They Still a Farmer? (A Conversation Oregon Keeps Avoiding)
If a Farmer Sells Baby Carrots, Are They Still a Farmer? (A Conversation Oregon Keeps Avoiding) Oregon’s farm tax system is… let’s just say “quirky.”

From My Desk: Why I’m Fighting for Oregon’s Farm Stores (As a Lawyer and a Mom)
From My Desk: Why I’m Fighting for Oregon’s Farm Stores (As a Lawyer and a Mom) If you’ve been following our work at OPOA, you

Here Are The 3 Bills Urban & Rural Oregonians Should Support This Session
Here Are The 3 Bills Urban & Rural Oregonians Should Support This Session As the 2026 legislative session gets ready to kick off, the Oregon

OPOA Leadership Takes the Helm at Western Resources Legal Center
OPOA Leadership Takes the Helm at Western Resources Legal Center The Oregon Property Owners Association is proud to announce that Dave Hunnicutt and Samantha Bayer