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Oregon Repair and deduct

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can a tenant fix something and deduct it from rent in Oregon?

For a minor habitability defect that can be fixed for $300 or less (not mold, radon, asbestos or lead paint), the tenant may give written notice with a repair date at least 7 days later, then have it fixed and deduct up to $300 from rent.

Verified Source: ORS 90.368 · last checked 2026-10-15

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