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​DMV Business Regulation Section
East Annex Building
1905 Lana Ave NE
Salem, OR  97314

EFFECTIVE MARCH 2018: BUSINESS REGULATION OFFICE WILL OPEN AT 9:00 ON THURSDAYS. 

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM,  Monday through Friday, except for Thursdays

Wait times are not available online for this location.

DMV offices are closed for Statewide Holidays

​Customers with disabilities or special needs should contact their local DMV office to request special accommodations.  In the Portland metro areas call 503-299-9999, or for deaf and hard of hearing access call 7-1-1 for statewide relay.

DMV Business Regulation
East Annex Building
1965 Lana Ave NE
Salem, Oregon 97314 

Going North/South

  • From north or southbound I-5, take the North Salem/Fairgrounds exit (Exit 258).
  • Travel south on Portland Rd towards downtown Salem, past Highway Rd.
  • Turn LEFT (east) on Lana Ave.
  • Continue east on Lana Ave past the main DMV driveway (has a large DMV sign) and proceed to the east driveway.
  • Turn LEFT (north) into the 2nd DMV driveway.
  • The Business Regulation office is located in a small annex building just east of the main DMV Headquarters building.
  • There is a designated visitor parking space located in front of the annex building, but you may use any available space.
  • There is limited or no parking available for oversize vehicles and vehicle combinations.

Going West

  • Travel westbound on Silverton Rd toward the state fairgrounds.
  • Turn RIGHT (north) on Lana Ave.
  • The Business Regulation office is on the right side of Lana Ave in a small annex building (east of DMV Headquarters).
  • Turn RIGHT (north) into the 1st DMV driveway.
  • There is a designated visitor parking space located in front of the annex building, but you may use any available space.
  • There is limited or no parking available for oversize vehicles and vehicle combinations.

Going East

  • Travel east on the Salem Dallas Hwy (OR-22) toward Salem.
  • As you approach West Salem, OR-22 becomes Center St.
  • Proceed across the Center St bridge (over the Willamette River).
  • Once over the bridge, turn LEFT (north) on Liberty St (do not take the Portland ramp off the bridge).
  • Turn RIGHT (east) on Pine St.
  • Continue east on Pine St for several blocks, until it comes to a 'T' at Portland Rd.
  • Turn LEFT (north) on Portland Rd.
  • Continue north on Portland Rd for a few blocks, go under the railroad overpass.
  • Turn RIGHT (east) on Lana Ave at the traffic light.
  • Continue east on Lana Ave, go past the main DMV driveway (has a large DMV sign) on the left-hand side.
  • Turn LEFT (north) into the 2nd DMV driveway.
  • The Business Regulation office is located in a small annex building just east of the main DMV Headquarters building.
  • There is a designated visitor parking space located in front of the annex building, but you may use any available space.
  • There is limited or no parking available for oversize vehicles and vehicle combinations.

General

  • Judith Ingram Moore, Section Manager: 503-945-5283
  • Larry Purdy, Chief Investigator: 503-945-5287
  • Chuck Hoffman, Lead of the Business License Unit: 503-945-5052

 

Online Inquiries: Business Regulation-related 

  • Dealer & Business Licensing Procedure Questions 
    Phone: 503-945-5052
  • Dealer Complaints (i.e., complaints about dealers)
  • Phone: Salem 503-945-5000 & Portland Metro 503-299-9999 (Statewide Relay TTY 711)
  • Web page: Dealer Complaint Instructions

 

Title & Registration Questions

  • Phone: 503-945-5000 (Statewide Relay TTY 711)​

​See the location of DMV Business Regulation Section on a map.

Click on the thumbnail image below to view a larger photo of the office:

DMV Headquarters
Note: The Business Regulation Section is located in a small annex building (not shown) located east of the main building.

 

​​​Contact Us

DMV Business Regulation Section
East Annex Building
1965 Lana Ave NE
Salem, OR 97314
 
Mailing Address:
Business Regulation
1905 Lana Ave NE
Salem, OR 97314
 
Phone: 503-945-5052 Business Licensing
Phone: 503-945-5281 Dealer Investigations
 
DMV Business Regulation can accept cash, debit/credit cards, and checks in the exact amount of the transaction.
 
 
Hours
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, except for Thursdays 9 AM - 4:30 PM.​

 
DMV has moved the online DEALER NOTICES services to a new location. Go to www.oregondmv.com/dmv2u​ to access all of DMV’s online services. 

 
If you have saved a link to the Dealer Notices location, please update the URL.
 
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