ORS 803.445: Authority of counties and districts to impose registration fees; rules; maximum amount.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
ORS sections in this chapter were amended or repealed by the Legislative Assembly during its 2025 special session. See the table of ORS sections amended or repealed during the 2025 special session: 2025 ss A&R Tables New sections of law were enacted by the Legislative Assembly during its 2025 special session and pertain to or are likely to be compiled in this ORS
(1) The governing body of a county may impose registration fees for vehicles as provided in ORS 801.041. (2) The governing body of a district may impose registration fees for vehicles as provided in ORS 801.042. (3) The Department of Transportation shall provide by rule for the administration of laws authorizing county and district registration fees and for the collection of those fees. (4) Any registration fee imposed under this section shall be imposed in a manner consistent with ORS 803.420. (5) A county or district may not impose a vehicle registration fee that would by itself, or in combination with any other vehicle registration fee imposed under this section, exceed the sum of the fee imposed under ORS 803.420 (6)(a) and the fee applicable to the registered vehicle under ORS 803.422. The owner of any vehicle subject to multiple fees under this section shall be allowed a credit or credits with respect to one or more of such fees so that the total of such fees does not exceed the sum of the fee imposed under ORS 803.420 (6)(a) and the fee applicable to the registered vehicle under ORS 803.422. [1989 c.864 §2; 2017 c.750 §39f; 2018 c.93 §23] (Renewal)
Official history and status
History: Note: 803.445 is amended by Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session). As of the date of publication of the 2025 Edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes, Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session) is subject to potential referendum petitions that may be filed with the Secretary of State as provided in Article IV, section 1, of the Oregon Constitution. The full text of Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session) is set forth following 801.610.
This rule cites
- ORS 801.041 — resolved
- ORS 801.042 — resolved
- ORS 803.420 — resolved
- ORS 803.422 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 267.001: Authority of certain mass transit and transportation districts to impose vehicle registration fees.
- ORS 268.503: Vehicle registration fees.
- ORS 801.041: Terms and conditions for imposition of registration fee by county; rules.
- ORS 801.042: Terms and conditions for imposition of registration fee by district; rules.
- ORS 801.237: “District” defined for certain purposes.
- ORS 801.610: “Worker transport bus.”
- OAR 735-030-0001: Purpose
- OAR 735-030-0055: Collection of County or District Registration Fees
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors803.html