- (1) In addition to the notices required under ORS 456.781 and ORS 456.814, and OAR 813-115-0030, owners of publicly supported housing properties subject to OHCS restrictions are required to notify tenants and prospective tenants of withdrawal of a participating property.
- (2) The notice described in subsection (1) above must be on a form as prescribed and provided by OHCS. The most current version of the tenant notice form will be made available on the department's website.
- (3) If a dwelling unit is subject to an affordability restriction, as defined in ORS 456.766, the landlord must provide written notice to any applicant or prospective tenant prior to charging a screening fee or entering into a rental agreement.
(4) The written notice described in subsection (3) must:
- (a) Be in the form prescribed by OHCS;
- (b) Clearly state the earliest possible date the affordability restrictions could be terminated;
- (c) Be provided before a screening charge is assessed or a rental agreement is executed.
- (d) The most current version of the prospective tenant notice form will be made available on the department’s website.
- (5) The owner must deliver the notices described in ORS 456.788 and this rule to tenants and prospective tenants and post onsite in a common area as prescribed in ORS 456.788.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 456.776 & 456.488
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 456.776 & SB 973 (2025)
History
OHCS 9-2026, amend filed 05/07/2026, effective 05/08/2026
OHCS 48-2025, temporary amend filed 11/21/2025, effective 12/01/2025 through 05/29/2026
OHCS 1-2024, amend filed 01/05/2024, effective 01/05/2024
OHCS 20-2022, adopt filed 08/16/2022, effective 08/18/2022