Oregon Highway Use Tax Bonds are required by the Oregon Department of Transportation Motor Carrier Transportation Division.

An Oregon Highway Use Tax Bond is a type of surety bond that promises you will pay your highway taxes.

If you operate a commercial vehicle with a gross weight of over 26,000 pounds, you will need to get this bond. If you operate a commercial vehicle that is less than 26,000 pounds but you are hauling for-hire, you will also need to get this bond.

If you are planning on starting your own winery in Oregon, you are going to need to get licensed.  This guide explains the steps need to get an Oregon Winery License.

For resources on establishing a vineyard, water and land use, economics, and more please view the following resources:

• Resources – Water/Land Use, Soil, Etc
• Quick Start Resource Guide – Establishing a Vineyard in Oregon

If you are taking over a winery that already has a license, you may be able to simply get a 90-Day Temporary Authority to Operate.

Managing the affairs of an estate is a large responsibility. When you’re acting as the personal representative for someone who’s passed away, you need to reassure all of those involved that you can act responsibly to manage that person’s affairs.

One way to reassure those involved is by securing a Personal Representative Bond.

Contractors in Oregon who are working on public works projects with a total project cost of more than $100,000, or that are required to pay prevailing wages on a project, must file an Oregon Public Works Bond with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB).

Becoming a guardian, conservator, or trustee is a huge responsibility. You must manage another person’s affairs and may need to ensure that person is well cared for. To ensure that the interests of the obligee are protected, you will need to secure an Oregon Court Bond.