OHS Levy Oversight Committee

The Oregon Historical Society Levy Oversight Committee ("LOC") ensures accountability for the expenditure of Oregon Historical Society levy funds approved by voters and advises and supports the Oregon Historical Society in ensuring that its board, partnerships, staff, exhibits and programs proactively represent Multnomah County’s diverse communities. Members will be representative of Multnomah County’s diverse communities.

The committee meets semi-annually at a time to be determined. Notice will be published in advance on this page.

The county liaison to the LOC is An Bui, in Chair Vega Pederson's Office. For questions please contact mult.chair@multco.us.

Image caption: members of the Levy Oversight Committee after their Board presentation on October 7, 2025. From left-to-right:

Diane McKeel, Co-Chair, Oregon Historical Society Levy Oversight Committee 
Sandy Cartisser , Treasurer, Crown Point Country Historical Society
Jan Dilg, Co-Chair, Co-Chair, Oregon Historical Society Levy Oversight Committee
Silvie Andrews, Executive Director, Gresham Historical Society 
Kerry Tymchuk, Executive Director, Oregon Historical Society
Peggy Olin, Executive Director, East County History Organization
Chriz Garza, Executive Director, Troutdale History Museum