Oregon Speeding Ticket Costs
State Citation Reference & Guidelines|Verified: 2026-06-30
Quick Reference Summary
Oregon Citation Profile
How to Handle Your Oregon Speeding Ticket
Estimate your total expenses (including the estimated 21% insurance premium increase over 3 years) using our interactive fine estimator. Respond to the ticket within 30 days to avoid a $50 late fee or suspension.
Fines by Speed Exceeded
Ticket fine amounts in Oregon scale incrementally based on how fast you were driving above the posted speed limit.
Speeding Ticket Cost Breakdown by MPH Over
Select common speeding increments to view exact point assessments, typical insurance cost impacts, and criminal misdemeanor thresholds in Oregon.
| Speed Exceeded | Est. Fine Amount | Points Assessed | Est. 3-Year Insurance Increase | Misdemeanor? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5 MPH Over | $115 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
| +10 MPH Over | $115 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
| +15 MPH Over | $165 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
| +20 MPH Over | $165 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
| +25 MPH Over | $265 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
| +30 MPH Over | $265 | 0 Points | +$1134 | No |
§ Criminal & Misdemeanor Risk
Speeding over 100 mph is a Class A violation carrying a minimum $1,150 fine and a mandatory 30-day driver's license suspension.
§ License Points & Record Duration
Oregon does not use a point system. Accumulating 3 traffic convictions in 24 months triggers a driver improvement restriction. 4 convictions triggers a suspension.
§ Traffic School Eligibility
A court diversion program (traffic school) is available for first-time offenders to dismiss the ticket. Eligible once every 3 years.
§ Deadlines & Late Fees
You must respond or pay within 30 days of citation issuance. Failure to pay triggers license suspension for failure to comply, and referral to collections.
§ Out-of-State Drivers & Compact Rules
Oregon reports citations via the Driver License Compact (DLC).
As a participating member of the DLC, Oregon will automatically report speeding and other moving violations back to your home state's licensing department (DMV/BMV). The violation points and records will be applied to your home state license according to your state's local conversion rules.
County Court Payment Portals
Select your local county court below to check ticket records or pay fines online directly through government portals:
Other State Speeding Fine Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a speeding ticket in Oregon?
In Oregon, speeding tickets typically cost between $115 and $440 depending on your speed. Oregon categorizes traffic violations into Classes. Speeding is usually a Class B or C violation. Fines are standardized statewide.
How many points is a traffic ticket in Oregon?
Speeding violations in Oregon assess between 0 and 0 points on your license record. Oregon does not use a point system. Accumulating 3 traffic convictions in 24 months triggers a driver improvement restriction. 4 convictions triggers a suspension.
Is speeding a misdemeanor in Oregon?
Speeding over 100 mph is a Class A violation carrying a minimum $1,150 fine and a mandatory 30-day driver's license suspension. Driving at speeds over 100 mph can lead to reckless driving or excessive speed charges, which are criminal misdemeanors.
Does a speeding ticket affect your insurance in Oregon?
Yes. Speeding tickets in Oregon typically increase auto insurance premiums by an average of 21%. This increase is calculated on your premium for up to 3 years.
Will a speeding ticket affect my out-of-state license?
Yes. Oregon is a member of the Driver License Compact (DLC) and reports all moving violations to your home state DMV. Your home state DMV will apply local points and record guidelines.
Verified Reference Statutes
- Cited directly from: Oregon Revised Statutes 811.111 (State legislative or department of motor vehicles domain)