# Oregon — Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

For Oregon, court name is small claims department; individual dollar limit is $10,000; statute or rule citation is ORS 46.405, recorded from its source on 2026-08-26.

- **jurisdiction:** Oregon _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **court name:** small claims department _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **individual dollar limit:** $10,000 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute or rule citation:** ORS 46.405 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> an action for the recovery of money, damages, specific personal property, or any penalty or forfeiture may be commenced and prosecuted in the small claims department if the amount or value claimed in the action does not exceed $10,000.

## Source

- https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors046.html

Last verified: 2026-08-26. Review by: 2027-08-26.
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