Oregon surplus funds recovery

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 312.500–312.560, enacted by 2025 HB 2089, Oregon Laws 2025, ch. 475, provide a statewide tax-foreclosure surplus system, with claims by former owners and specified successors to the State Treasurer under § 312.540. Section 312.540(2) routes claims through §§ 98.392 and 98.396, permitting a claim any time after reporting.

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 312.500–312.560, enacted by 2025 HB 2089, Oregon Laws 2025, ch. 475, provide a statewide tax-foreclosure surplus system, with claims by former owners and specified successors to the State Treasurer under § 312.540. Section 312.540(2) routes claims through §§ 98.392 and 98.396, permitting a claim any time after reporting. The county must determine surplus within 60 days and deliver it within 30 days after determination under §§ 312.530 and 312.560.

The county must determine surplus within 60 days and deliver it within 30 days after determination under §§ 312.530 and 312.560. Those are county deadlines, not owner cutoffs.

Or. Rev. Stat. § 86.794 governs nonjudicial trust-deed proceeds, paying expenses, secured debt, later recorded liens by priority and then the grantor or successor. Section 86.794 sets no fixed owner surplus filing period.

Or. Rev. Stat. § 86.794 governs nonjudicial trust-deed proceeds, paying expenses, secured debt, later recorded liens by priority and then the grantor or successor. Section 86.794 sets no fixed owner surplus filing period. Ask the trustee promptly for accounting and payment.

Ask the trustee promptly for accounting and payment. Section 86.797 governs the effect of sale and no redemption for notified parties, not a cash-claim deadline.

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 98.302–98.436 govern unclaimed property, with claims and payment under §§ 98.392 and 98.396. Section 98.392(1) permits an owner claim at any time after reporting.

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 98.302–98.436 govern unclaimed property, with claims and payment under §§ 98.392 and 98.396. Section 98.392(1) permits an owner claim at any time after reporting. The same claim path applies to tax-foreclosure surplus reported under § 312.560.

Section 98.392(1) permits an owner claim at any time after reporting. The same claim path applies to tax-foreclosure surplus reported under § 312.560.

Those are county deadlines, not owner cutoffs. Section 86.797 governs the effect of sale and no redemption for notified parties, not a cash-claim deadline. The same claim path applies to tax-foreclosure surplus reported under § 312.560.