Register for payroll
Set up payroll in Oregon — the state has multiple employer registration requirements including the state's Paid Leave Oregon program. We handle all registrations to ensure full compliance from day one.
Register for payroll taxes today - here’s what’s required
Here are the state agencies you need to register with as an employe in your state. We handle all registrations on your behalf.
Oregon Department of Revenue
Handles state income tax withholding registration for all Oregon employers.
Oregon Employment Department
Handles Unemployment Insurance (UI) registration and Paid Leave Oregon contributions for all Oregon employers.
Key facts about your state payroll taxes.
A quick overview of what's involved before you run your first payroll.
We handle the whole process for you
You provide the business info — we do the rest.
Complete our intake form
Tell us about your business — name, EIN, entity type, and start date. Takes about 5 minutes.
We review & prepare
Tell us about your business — name, EIN, entity type, and start date. Takes about 5 minutes.
We submit to the state
We register your business with the appropriate state agencies through official portals.
You receive your credentials
We deliver your account numbers and filing details — ready to load into your payroll system.
Ready to get registered?
Flat fee, no surprises. We work inside your existing payroll system.
State Payroll Tax FAQs
Common questions about registering for payroll taxes.
Do I need to register for payroll taxes in Oregon?
Yes, any business with an employee working in Oregon is required to register for income tax withholding with the Oregon Department of Revenue and unemployment insurance with the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon also requires registration for Paid Leave Oregon, and we take care of all required registrations so you're fully covered before payroll begins.
What is Paid Leave Oregon?
Paid Leave Oregon is a state-run program that provides paid leave to employees for qualifying family, medical, or safe leave. All employers with one or more employees must register and contribute. Premiums are split between employers (with 10+ employees) and employees. We include Paid Leave Oregon registration as part of your complete Oregon payroll tax setup.
What information do you need to register my business for payroll taxes in Oregon?
We'll need your business name, EIN, entity type, physical address, start date of payroll, and owner information. You provide it once through our intake form and we handle everything from there.
How long does an Oregon payroll tax registration take?
Oregon payroll tax registration processing times vary, ranging from instant online issuance to several weeks depending on the state's workload. We handle withholding, unemployment insurance, and Paid Leave Oregon registrations with the Oregon Department of Revenue and the Oregon Employment Department and monitor the status of your registration, notifying you as soon as your credentials are issued by the state.
