This bond is required for businesses that sell highway use fuel (like diesel) in Oregon. If you operate a fuel station, distribute fuel, or import fuel for highway use, you need this bond to get or keep your license. It protects the State of Oregon by guaranteeing you'll pay all required fuel taxes on time. If you don…
Overview
What it is.
This bond is required for businesses that sell highway use fuel (like diesel) in Oregon. If you operate a fuel station, distribute fuel, or import fuel for highway use, you need this bond to get or keep your license. It protects the State of Oregon by guaranteeing you'll pay all required fuel taxes on time. If you don…
Who usually needs it
Motor carriers operating in Oregon's Weight Mile Tax Program with vehicles weighing over 26,000 pounds must obtain this bond to guarantee payment of all fees, taxes, charges, penalties, and interest owed under Oregon Revised Statutes chapters 825 and 818.225. This includes standard motor carriers, new operators enrolling for the first time, established oper…
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Tax bonds guarantee payment of taxes or compliance with tax regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Standard tax bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. • Credit check: Required for most tax bonds. Common types include sales tax bonds, fuel tax bonds, and cigarette/tobacco tax bonds. Quick approval is typical for applicants with good credit. Some tax bonds…
Typical timeframe
Credit-based approval — typically 1–2 business days
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateORBond amountVaries by license type or projectObligeeState of OregonBond classTax BondCategoryTransportationBondOregon Highway Use Fuel Tax BondJurisdictionStatePlain descriptionThis bond is required for businesses that sell highway use fuel (like diesel) in Oregon. If you operate a fuel station, distribute fuel, or import fuel for highway use, you need this bond to get or keep your license. It…Who needs this bondMotor carriers operating in Oregon's Weight Mile Tax Program with vehicles weighing over 26,000 pounds must obtain this bond to guarantee payment of all fees, taxes, charges, penalties, and interest owed under Oregon Re…
