Oregon doc fee limit: $250 in 2026
What an Oregon dealer may charge for paperwork, and how to check the fee on your quote.
- Limit
- $250
- Kind of limit
- Legal maximum
- Dealer that does not title electronically
- $200
- In force since
- January 1, 2024
- On the quote it may read
- Document processing fee, Doc fee
- Law
- ORS 822.043Oregon State Legislature
- Checked
- September 29, 2026
Have a quote? See how its doc fee compares with your state's limit, along with every other fee on it.
Reading the fee on your quote
- Above $250
- The part above $250 is over the legal maximum.
- At or under $250
- The fee is allowed. Dealers rarely drop it.
- What to ask for
- A lower price or a lower out-the-door total.
Questions about the Oregon doc fee
What is the doc fee limit in Oregon in 2026?
Oregon limits the dealer document processing fee to $250 under ORS 822.043. The figure has been in force since January 1, 2024.
Can a dealer in Oregon charge more than $250?
No. $250 is the legal maximum for the document processing fee. Dealer that does not title electronically: $200. Other charges on a quote, such as registration and title, are separate from it.
Can the doc fee be negotiated in Oregon?
Rarely. Dealers charge every buyer the same fee. The ask that works is a lower price or a lower out-the-door total, which holds the fee.