A Use Fuel Seller Bond is required for businesses in Oregon that sell alternative fuels like propane, natural gas, or other non-traditional fuels. This bond protects the State of Oregon by guaranteeing that fuel sellers will follow state laws, properly collect and pay required taxes, and conduct their business honestl…
Overview
What it is.
A Use Fuel Seller Bond is required for businesses in Oregon that sell alternative fuels like propane, natural gas, or other non-traditional fuels. This bond protects the State of Oregon by guaranteeing that fuel sellers will follow state laws, properly collect and pay required taxes, and conduct their business honestl…
Who usually needs it
Businesses or persons selling 'Use Fuel' (dyed or alternate fuels such as diesel not for highway use) directly to users by placing the fuel into a motor vehicle receptacle from which it propels the vehicle on Oregon roads. This bond is required as a licensing condition for holders of a Use Fuel Seller license issued by the state to guarantee payment of use …
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 BondCategoryOtherBondUse Fuel Seller BondPlain descriptionA Use Fuel Seller Bond is required for businesses in Oregon that sell alternative fuels like propane, natural gas, or other non-traditional fuels. This bond protects the State of Oregon by guaranteeing that fuel sellers…Who needs this bondBusinesses or persons selling 'Use Fuel' (dyed or alternate fuels such as diesel not for highway use) directly to users by placing the fuel into a motor vehicle receptacle from which it propels the vehicle on Oregon roa…
