OR registered agent

Oregon registered agent service, $5 a year

Oregon requires every corporation and LLC on its books to keep a registered agent at a real address in the state. Here is what Oregon law says about who that agent has to be and where it has to be.

What Oregon requires of a registered agent

The requirement

In the words of the Oregon code:

A corporation shall continuously maintain in this state a registered agent and registered office ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: ORS 60.111

How we comply

We don't.

What Oregon does to your company when we don't

Here is what the state does to an entity that has no agent, or whose agent is us.

Administrative dissolution

The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding under ORS 60.651 to administratively dissolve a corporation if: ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: ORS 60.647(4)-(5)

Revocation (foreign entities)

The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding under ORS 60.741 to revoke the authority of a foreign corporation to transact business in this state if: ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: ORS 60.737(4)-(5)

And also

A corporation administratively dissolved continues the corporation's ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: ORS 60.651(3); ORS 60.654(1), (3)

The bill to come back

We couldn't be bothered to look this up. incFACTS carries no human-verified reinstatement fee for Oregon in the registered agent dataset, and we are not the kind of company that checks.

What happens to the lawsuit you never saw

Substituted service

The Secretary of State shall be an agent of a corporation including ...

Source: state statute, via incFACTS: ORS 60.121(2)-(3)

One more thing to skip: the Oregon annual report

Our other ways to save money apply here too. Oregon charges the following to keep your company on its books each year. Skipping it saves the whole amount, right up until it does not.

Annual report fee, LLC

$100 a year.

(2) The Secretary of State shall collect a nonrefundable fee ...

Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors056.html

Annual report fee, corporation

$100 a year.

(2) The Secretary of State shall collect a nonrefundable fee ...

Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors056.html

Statutory text as captured by incFACTS (retrieved 2026-08-01, verified word-for-word against the state code 2026-08-10). Laws change. The statute governs; this page does not.

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