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Upcoming HLO Closures and Delays

Mark your calendar:
The Health Licensing Office (HLO) will be closed or have delayed openings on the following days:

  • Thursday, July 2, 2026: Lobby will be closed. No walk-in service or testing available this day.
  • Friday, July 3, 2026: Office will be closed for Independence Day
  • Wednesday, July 29, 2026: Late opening. Lobby will open at 10 a.m.
  • Friday, August 28, 2026: Lobby will be closed. No walk-in service or testing available this day.
  • Monday, September 7, 2026: Office will be closed for Labor Day

Examinations will not be offered, and licenses will not be issued on these days with the exception of Wednesday, July 29, 2026, with the office opening at 10 a.m. for all services.

Our Regular office hours are:
Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Testing hours are:
Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

For examination and licensing questions, call (503) 378-8667. You can also email hlo.info@odhsoha.oregon.gov.

Many of your questions can be answered by consulting our website at www.oregon.gov/o​ha/ph/hlo​.

2021 Legislative Request for Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists Fee Increases

During the 2021 Legislative Session the Oregon Health Authority, Health Licensing Office will be requesting licensing fee increases for the Respiratory Therapist and Polysomnographic Technologist Licensing Board (Board). The Board must increase fees to cover the cost of licensing and regulating the Board’s professionals and protecting the public.