Oregon Resources for Unwanted Calls & Texts

Source snapshot as of 2026-09-25. This page is informational and does not determine whether a particular contact violated a law.

Overview

Primary statute(s) in the source set
ORS §§646.569, 646.608, 646.638

Do Not Call

Registry information
National registry designated/used by state telephone-solicitation program

Calls

Voice-call coverage
YES

Text Messages

Text-message coverage
Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.

Robocalls & Recorded Messages

Autodial / prerecorded-call information
Telephone solicitations regulated

Caller ID

Caller-ID / spoofing information
Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.

Private Enforcement

Private remedies and government penalties are separate. Whether a private claim is available depends on the statute, facts, and applicable prerequisites.

Private action
A possible private-action path may exist through UTPA; statutory requirements apply.
Prerequisites
Person must suffer ascertainable loss from a willful unlawful practice; mere receipt of call may not itself establish loss
Private remedy
Actual damages or $200, whichever greater, under §646.638 when prerequisites met
Attorney fees
Fees possible under UTPA
Limitations
Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.
Defenses / safe harbors
Complaint copy to AG at commencement; UTPA standing conditions

Government Enforcement

Government enforcement / penalties
Government enforcement separately available

Recent / Upcoming Changes

2025–2026 changes in the source set
Our current source set does not identify a material enacted change for 2025–2026.

Official Sources