Kicker Check Oregon 2025. Under oregon’s unique kicker law, the state returns revenue to taxpayers when collections exceed forecasts by more than 2%. Oregon economists offered caution wednesday that a financial rough patch could be on the horizon — but that might not be enough to hold off yet another “kicker” tax refund in two years.
The kicker prediction, based on the latest state revenue forecast, was presented wednesday during a legislative committee. The oregon “kicker tax credit is how the state returns money to taxpayers when there is a revenue surplus.