Oregon Eviction Timeline
Step-by-step legal timeline from notice to lockout.
The eviction process in Oregon follows a strict statutory timeline. Landlords must provide proper notice, wait for the notice period to expire, file with the court, and obtain a judgment before a lockout can occur. The timeline below outlines each step in chronological order based on current state law.
Eviction Process Timeline
Notice Period (Nonpayment)
10 days (if 8 days late) or 13 days (if 5 days late)
Notice Period (Lease Violation)
14 days to cure, 30 days total (10 days for illegal pet)
Landlord Can File
Landlord may file after the notice period expires without cure or payment.
Tenant Answer Deadline
7 days
Hearing Timeline
Typically 2–4 weeks after filing, depending on court schedule.
Lockout / Physical Eviction
Only the sheriff may execute the writ of execution after a court judgment.
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