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The City of Donald at a Glance
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The City has a rich history in agriculture, industry, business, and family. Sometime during the period of 1840 to 1860 Donald was first settled by farmers and loggers from the Midwest. By the early 1900’s Donald was a main station for the Oregon Electric Railway. From its railway heritage is how the city’s name came about. The City was named after R.L. Donald who was an official of the construction company that built the railway. The railroad in Donald is heavily used today.
Population: 1,123 est.
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Cost of Doing Business
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​The City of Donald enjoys the lowest composite tax rate in the State of Oregon with a rate of 12.2594. This means that your money goes further in Donald.
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Other Business Related Fees
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New Business Registration: $125
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Business Registration Annual Renewal: $75
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Business Registration Temporary (less than 6 weeks): $20
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OLCC License Application, Renewal, or Transfer: $20
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Pre-Application Conference (for land-use applications) $600
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Primary Donald Industries
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Manufacturing​
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Retail Trade
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Healthcare/Social Assistance
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Construction
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Public Administration
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Transportation

Why the City of Donald?
Strategically Located
Lowest Tax Rate in Oregon
Available Workforce
Enterprise Zone

