Oregon Hunting License, Tags & Hunter Education

Resident, non-resident, senior, youth, and lifetime hunting fees, tags and stamps, trapping licenses, and hunter safety requirements for Oregon. Checked 2026-11-12.

Hunting Licenses (6)

License / Permit	Residency	Fee	Eligibility & Notes	Source
Resident Hunter	Resident	$39.00	resident adult Current $34.50; 2028 $42.00; 2030 $45.00	Official page
Resident Senior Hunter	Resident	$25.00	senior (age threshold not in PDF) Current $22.00	Official page
Nonresident Hunter	Non-resident	$193.00	non-resident adult Current $172.00; 2028 $208.00	Official page
Nonresident 3-Day Bird	Non-resident	$36.00	non-resident Short-term bird licence; current $32.50	Official page
Youth hunting (youth licence)	Resident & Non-resident	$10.00	youth (age threshold not in PDF) Listed as YOUTH LICENSE in combination table; hunting-only youth fee not separately shown	Official page
Lifetime hunting licence	Resident & Non-resident	Not shown	not stated No lifetime licence on the 2025-11 fee schedule	Official page

Tags, Stamps & Permits (16)

License / Permit	Residency	Fee	Eligibility & Notes	Source
Resident Deer tag	Resident	$33.00	resident Current $28.50; 2028 $36.00	Official page
Nonresident Deer tag	Non-resident	$500.00	non-resident Current $443.50	Official page
Resident Elk tag	Resident	$56.00	resident Current $49.50; special elk (DV/Pioneer) $29.00	Official page
Nonresident Elk tag	Non-resident	$660.00	non-resident Current $588.00	Official page
Resident Turkey tag	Resident	$26.50	resident Youth turkey $10.50; nonresident turkey $90.00 (flat across years)	Official page
Nonresident Turkey tag	Non-resident	$90.00	non-resident Flat across years in PDF	Official page
Resident Pronghorn Antelope tag	Resident	$58.00	resident Current $51.50; nonresident antelope $443.00 in 2026 column	Official page
Resident Black Bear tag	Resident	$16.50	resident Flat across years; nonresident black bear $16.50 also listed	Official page
Resident Upland Bird Stamp	Resident	$11.00	resident Current $10.00; youth upland bird stamp $4.00	Official page
Resident Waterfowl Stamp	Resident	$15.00	resident Current $13.50; youth waterfowl stamp $4.00	Official page
Nonresident Bird-Waterfowl Stamp	Non-resident	$50.00	non-resident Current $44.50	Official page
Resident Hatchery Harvest Tag	Resident	$43.00	resident Current $33.00; combined angling tag $69.00 (resident 2026 column)	Official page
Annual Combined Angling Tag (resident)	Resident	$69.00	resident Current $46.00; nonresident combined angling tag 2026 $89.00	Official page
Annual Ocean Endorsement	Resident & Non-resident	$9.00	age not stated Current not offered; daily ocean endorsement $4.00	Official page
Columbia Basin Endorsement	Resident & Non-resident	$11.75	age not stated Price when bought separately from an angling licence	Official page
Controlled Hunt Application	Resident & Non-resident	$10.00	age not stated Current $8.00	Official page

Trapping Licenses (1)

License / Permit	Residency	Fee	Eligibility & Notes	Source
Trapping licence	All / N/A	Not shown	not stated Trapping fee not on the 2025-11 recreational fee schedule; not read elsewhere	Official page

Hunter Education Requirements (2)

License / Permit	Residency	Fee	Eligibility & Notes	Source
Hunter Safety Education (adult online course)	Resident & Non-resident	Not shown	Adults: ONE approved online course (about 6 hours); no field day; certificate issued and permanent card mailed; no birth-year rule on page read Online course fee varies by provider; reciprocity not stated on page read	Official page
Hunter Safety Education (youth)	Resident & Non-resident	$10.00	youth (age not stated on page) Youth must also complete in-person field day ($10 per student); conventional classroom course $10 per student	Official page

Free, Senior, Veteran & Disability Exemptions (4)

License / Permit	Residency	Fee	Eligibility & Notes	Source
Resident Disabled Veteran Combination (includes Columbia Basin endorsement)	Resident	Free ($0.00)	resident disabled veteran (25% or more rating) Nonresident not eligible; apply with VA letter; ODFW page dated July 2026	Official page
Uniformed Services Hunting	Resident	$19.00	active duty uniformed service members Nonresident $39.00; disabled veteran elk $29.00 (resident)	Official page
Uniformed Services Hunter (R)	Resident	$19.00	uniformed service members Same rate as Uniformed Services Hunting above; PDF 2025-11 current $17.00	Official page
Oregon Disabilities Hunting and Fishing Permit	Resident & Non-resident	Free ($0.00)	disabled residents and nonresidents (permit; not a licence) Permit gives access perks only; tags and licences still required	Official page

Next steps for Oregon hunters

Check official Oregon season dates before heading out, and stock up on tags/gear from licensed outfitters (Sportsman's Warehouse / Amazon Associates placeholder).

Also see: Oregon Fishing Licenses →