| Updated: |
9/26/2012 |
| Description: |
Any legal entity, including individuals, corporations, associations, firms and partnerships collecting third-party debts or acting as a repossessor of collateral due to another person must be registered as a collection agency.
Similar Keywords: firms, businesses, collectors, agents, collections |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 697
OAR 441-810
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| Duration: |
Annual |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Original: $350
Annual renewal: $120 |
| Responsible Agency: |
Finance & Corporate Securities Div DFCS - Licenses |
| Fee Exemptions: |
Certain out-of-state collection agencies; see ORS 697.031 |
| Bonding Requirements: |
$10,000 |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Prerequisites: |
All company names must be authorized for use in Oregon by the Secretary of State, Business Registry Section. |
| Application Form: |
Collection Agency Program Registration Form |
| Service Links: |
 Division Web site, collection agencies section
 Collection Agencies License Holder Search
 Application
Agency Contact Information
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| Additional Information: |
Overnight mail address:
350 Winter St NE, Room 410
Salem, OR 97301-3881 |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Finance & Corporate Securities Div DFCS - Licenses |
| E-mail Address: |
dcbs.dfcsmail@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-378-4140
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| Mail Address: |
Division of Finance & Corporate Securities
PO Box 14480
Salem, OR 97309
- 0405
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| Website Information: |
http://dfcs.oregon.gov/ |
