Oregon
Unclaimed property is administered by the Oregon State Treasurythrough the Oregon Unclaimed Property program.
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No official public CSV, Excel, or ZIP owner-data file has been located yet for this state.
Finder & Recovery Rules
Licensing / Registration
Finders must be licensed private investigators through DPSST (ORS 703.401–703.470); Treasury sells finder lists (minimum $150).
Fee Cap
No statutory or rule-based fee cap — fees are a private contract matter, but finders may not claim their fee is state-sanctioned.
Waiting Period
No statutory waiting period identified; Treasury controls finder-list access.
Governing Statute
ORS 98.302 et seq.; finder licensing ORS 703.401–703.470; Treasury unclaimed property rules OAR ch. 170 (verified June 2026).
Summaries marked “verify” have not been independently confirmed against the current statute text. Nothing here is legal advice — confirm rules with the state administrator or counsel before contacting claimants.
Where county money sits in Oregon
Trustee-sale state; surplus from trustee sales is deposited with the county circuit court. County tax foreclosures historically gave no surplus — post-Tyler changes in progress.
County Directory — Oregon
36 counties · 1 with verified sources so far. Rows without a verified link show where the records are typically held —know the direct URL? Submit it and we'll credit you.