Oregon . 2026 filing guide
Oregon Secretary of State filings, deadlines, and how to do them right.
Annual reports, business search, registered agent changes, reinstatement, dissolution, tax registration. Every Oregon filing explained, plus the business environment, regulatory bodies, and a year-round compliance calendar. Verified against the Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division as of June 2026.
Verified against Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division on Jun 12, 2026
Agency
Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division
Branded as Oregon Corporation Division
Phone
503-986-2200
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm PT
Annual due
Anniversary date
$50 penalty
Processing
Same day
Online filings
Oregon business environment
Why founders choose Oregon (and what to know first)
No state sales tax. Same-day online filing. Free registered agent changes. Strong technology ecosystem (Silicon Forest, Nike, Intel). Reasonable income tax for the West Coast.
Economy
~$280B economy
Registered entities
~450,000 active entities
New formations / year
~75,000 annually
Key industries
Technology (Intel, Nike HQ), forestry, agriculture, manufacturing, aerospace, outdoor recreation (Columbia HQ)