Oregon Self Storage Lien Laws
1 the owner of a self service storage facility has a lien upon all personal property whether or not owned by the occupant that is located in a specified storage space rented by an occupant at the facility to secure payment for rent reasonable or.
Oregon self storage lien laws. Last year the orssa updated lien law provisions consistent with recent improvements in other states. 2 before an owner may foreclose by sale a lien created by ors 87 687 self service storage facility owner s possessory lien the owner shall notify the occupant of the foreclosure and sale by sending registered or certified mail or other verified. Our mission our mission is to promote the concept of self storage and the businesses of our members while monitoring legislation and acting as the industry s voice. And has been practicing law since 1987.
The notice requirements for self service storage lien foreclosure are set forth in ors 87 685 to 87 693 and in your rental agreement with the company. Chapter 87 statutory liens 2009 edition self service storage facility lien 87 685 definitions for ors 87 685 to 87 693 87 686 rental agreement. 1 after the time specified in the notice given under ors 87 689 notice of foreclosure and sale expires if the owner determines based on the owner s previous experience that the personal property subject to the lien created by ors 87 687 self service storage facility owner s possessory lien has a value of 300 or less the owner may dispose of the property at the owner s sole. Oregon storage lien laws.
The lien is a motor vehicle watercraft or trailer the owner may have the personal property towed away from the self service storage facility if. 1 the owner of a self service storage facility has a lien upon all personal property whether or not owned by the occupant that is located in a specified storage space rented by an occupant at the facility to secure payment for rent reasonable or agreed charges for labor materials or other services provided by the owner at the request of the occupant expenses necessarily incurred in. And b the owner sends notice as provided in ors 87 689. A rent and other charges for storing the personal property at the self service storage fa cility remain unpaid for 60 days or more.
The oregon self storage association together with the national self storage association is working on a number of issues to protect and improve your regulatory arena. He represents self storage owners and managers throughout the country on legal matters including property development facility construction lease preparation employment policies and tenant. 1 an owner may foreclose a lien created by ors 87 687 self service storage facility owner s possessory lien upon the occupant s default. The oregon self storage association is a non profit association committed to strengthening and enhancing the self storage industry in oregon.
How those laws apply to your situation and what you can do next especially since january 12 already passed and presumably your stuff was sold is something you should discuss with your own attorney.