Oregon security-deposit return deadline

Under Or. Rev. Stat. §90.300, you have 14–31 days from move-out. Enter the date the tenant vacated to get your exact deadlines.

Deadlines per Or. Rev. Stat. §90.300. Oregon statutes change; verify with the current statute. Not legal advice.

What Or. Rev. Stat. §90.300 requires

  • Return deadline: 14–31 days
    • 31 days Standard
    • 14 days Tenancy terminated because the unit was unsafe or unlawful
  • Deposit cap: No statewide cap
  • Written accounting stating the specific basis for each claim required within 31 days
  • Failure to comply: tenant may recover 2x the amount wrongfully withheld

Statutes as of August 2026. Statutes change — verify with the current text of Or. Rev. Stat. §90.300 before relying on a deadline. This is general information, not legal advice; consult a Oregon attorney for your situation.

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