Oregon Filing and E-Filing

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Oregon's statewide OJD eFile system covers every circuit court and is open to people without lawyers. Paper filing is still allowed if you prefer.

You can e-file divorce, custody, and support papers in any Oregon county through the same portal.

In Oregon, a parent without a lawyer can file family papers online, and filing on paper with the clerk is still allowed.

Official Oregon filing resources

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OJD eFile (Odyssey File & Serve) (Tyler Technologies): Oregon's statewide OJD eFile system covers every circuit court and is open to people without lawyers. Paper filing is still allowed if you prefer. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/services/online/Pages/efile.aspx

Oregon official filing information (Oregon judicial branch): The court's own page explaining how documents are filed in Oregon and what a parent without a lawyer is allowed to do. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/

Find your Oregon circuit court (Oregon judicial branch): Find the courthouse or clerk that serves your area, with locations and contact details. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/courts/Pages/default.aspx

Oregon family law forms (official index) (Oregon judicial branch): The official statewide collection of Oregon family law forms. When a direct document link stops working, this index is where the current version lives. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/forms/Pages/family.aspx

Oregon court self-help resources (Oregon courts self-help): Official self-help information for people handling their own Oregon family case, including instructions and plain-language guides. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/programs/family

Oregon rules of procedure (Oregon judicial branch): The court rules that control deadlines, service, and how family cases move in Oregon. https://www.courts.oregon.gov/rules

Official link data for Oregon was last verified June 2026. Report anything outdated through our contact page and we will re-check the official source.

Frequently asked questions

Can I file my own family papers online in Oregon?

In Oregon, a parent without a lawyer can file family papers online, and filing on paper with the clerk is still allowed. You can e-file divorce, custody, and support papers in any Oregon county through the same portal.

How much does it cost to file a family case in Oregon?

Dissolution filing fee: ~$287. If you cannot afford the fee, ask the clerk about a fee waiver or indigency application; every state has a process for requesting one.

Which court hears family cases in Oregon?

Family cases in Oregon are heard in the Circuit Court, usually in the Family Law. Oregon's Circuit Court hears all divorce and custody cases. Oregon's 36 counties are grouped into judicial districts for its Circuit Courts.