census-designated place
Takilma, Oregon
Takilma is a Census community name, not a city or town government. Start with Josephine County for most local government work. Water, sewer, fire, school, road, and other districts may follow different boundaries.
- Population
- 423
- County
- Josephine County
- Census GEOID
- 4172400
Population: 2020 Census PL count. The county links reflect Census geography. Use the exact address or parcel to choose the office for a real task.
Local front desk
Start with the task, then confirm the boundary.
Takilma is a Census community name, not a city or town government. Start with Josephine County for most local government work.
Do not rely on the mailing city alone. Use the exact address, parcel, notice, case, or account to confirm the city, county, court, utility, fire, school, or other district that handles the task.
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Local work
Permits, zoning, code, and municipal services
Takilma has no municipal government. Start with Josephine County; water, sewer, fire, road, and other districts can still use different boundaries.
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Property
Assessment, exemptions, tax accounts, and bills
Use the parcel or tax account to choose the county assessor. The city in a mailing address may not be the county that holds the account.
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Records
Elections, county records, and circuit courts
Josephine County handles elections and many county records. For court work, use the case, filing, or notice to find the correct Oregon Judicial Department service.
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Vehicles
Driver licenses, titles, registration, and DMV visits
DMV is a state service. Use the official office directory to confirm services, appointments, and current hours before traveling.
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Land and water
Septic systems, wells, and water rights
For septic work, use the county or regional agent listed by DEQ. For water rights, use the Water Resources Department and its watermaster districts. A mailing name does not choose either office.
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Household help
Food, medical, cash, and child-care benefits
Start with Benefits Oregon to apply for statewide help. The specific program, eligibility rules, and case notice control the final answer.
Nearby published notes
Stories near Takilma
Nearby means within 50 straight-line miles of a place explicitly recorded on the note. It is geographic context, not evidence that the same county, city, office, or rule applies.
Oregon Caves is a mountain visit above and below ground
The marble passages sit deep in the Siskiyou Mountains, and the cave itself is visited on guided tours.
In Jackson County, a UGB line does not answer the zoning question
The urban growth boundary frames urbanizable land, but the county or Medford planning office must still identify who reviews the parcel and what verification is needed.
Jackson County wildfire checks answer three different questions
Local alerts, land-manager restrictions, and smoke maps are useful together, but they are not interchangeable.
Nearby places
Other place pages near Takilma
Distances are approximate straight-line measurements between Census points. A nearby place is not evidence of shared city limits, county jurisdiction, services, or rules.
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