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Registered agents in Oregon, compared (2026)
Oregon requires every LLC to have a registered agent. Of the 8 providers with a published price here, Mainstay Filing is our best overall pick at $149 a year, flat. The state’s own fee to change agents is nothing.
- Oregon rules checked October 20, 2026
- Provider pages read October 2026
The Oregon line-up
| Provider | How it charges | What its page lists | Fine print |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | Same price every year | Registered agent in any state, all year; Mail and legal-document scanning and forwarding; Compliance reminders and stored documents | $149 a year, same at renewal |
| doola | Same price every year | Alerts for legal documents and government notices | None stated |
| Standard Filings | Same price every year | Not itemized on its page | Its page says $199/yr in any state. |
| ResidentAgents.com | Same price every year | Service of process received and scanned the same business day | Its page says the price is the same in all 50 states, with no setup fee. |
| Northwest Registered Agent | Same price every year | Its address on public filings; scans of state and legal mail; up to 5 pieces of other business mail scanned free a year; domain, website, email and phone line | Its page says the price has not gone up in 20 years. $100/yr per state for five or more states. |
| ZenBusiness | Introductory price, higher at renewal | Document receipt, scanning and upload to a dashboard; email notifications | $99 plus state fees for the first year, then $199/yr. |
| Bizee | Same price every year | Compliance notifications; its address on the public record | Standalone price. The first year is free when you form your company through Bizee. |
| LegalZoom | Same price every year | Alerts when mail arrives; documents scanned and uploaded; annual report reminders | Price for first-time agent customers. Auto-renews at the purchase rate; LegalZoom says the renewal rate is subject to change. |
Oregon agent rules
- Requirement
- Required. An Oregon resident, or a corporation or LLC formed in Oregon or authorized there, whose business office is the registered office. The agent has to consent.
- Address
- The address has to be a physical street address in Oregon where papers can be handed over. A commercial mail receiving agency, mail-forwarding business or virtual office is not accepted.
- Change-of-agent fee
- None
- Statute
- ORS 63.111
Questions
Which registered agents serve Oregon?
8 providers have a published price for Oregon, including Mainstay Filing (best overall): Mainstay Filing, doola, Standard Filings, ResidentAgents.com, Northwest Registered Agent, ZenBusiness, Bizee and LegalZoom.
Do I need a registered agent in Oregon?
Yes. An Oregon resident, or a corporation or LLC formed in Oregon or authorized there, whose business office is the registered office. The agent has to consent.
Where must the agent be located in Oregon?
The address has to be a physical street address in Oregon where papers can be handed over. A commercial mail receiving agency, mail-forwarding business or virtual office is not accepted.
What does it cost to change agents in Oregon?
The state charges no fee to file the change (ORS 63.111).
Sources
- Oregon registered agent statute (ORS 63.111): www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors063.html, checked October 20, 2026
- Oregon Secretary of State: sos.oregon.gov/, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider registered agent pages (features and pricing model), checked October 20, 2026