- Security Deposits – Understand Portland’s limits on the allowable Security Deposits, how to account for these funds, the types of repairs that can and can’t be covered, and how to record the Condition Report.
- Application and Screening Rules – Learn about the new first-come-first-served system for rental applications, priority for applicants with mobility disabilities, limits on screening fees and income-to-rent ratios, and low-barrier screening criteria.
- Residential Rental Registration Program and Schedule R – Annual registration of residential rental units is required in the City of Portland. For program registration, filing and payment requirements, please contact Revenue Division. FAQ and translations here. Contact the Rental Services Office regarding exemptions for units regulated at or below 60% AMI.
- Portland Mandatory Relocation Fees – Renters in Portland who are served a no-cause eviction or encounter any of the triggering events may have the right to be paid relocation assistance from their landlord. Landlords must notify RSO of the payment.
- The Oregon Revised Statutes – Property Rights and Transactions
- Portland Garbage & Recycling Requirements 2022
