How do you get a pawn shop brokers license in Oregon?

In Oregon, Pawn brokers/shops must be licenced by the Division of Finance and Corporate Securities (DFCS). The main web site address for DFCS is: http://www.dfcs.oregon.gov/index.html. Information specific to the licencing requirements for Pawnbrokers/shops is located at http://licenseinfo.oregon.gov/?fuseaction=license_icon&link_item_id=1761 The division's website for Pawnbrokers is: http://www.dfcs.oregon.gov/pawnbrokers.html. This section details information/requirements regarding Oregon Revised Statute 726. The program manager as of December 2008 is Michael McCord. Statutes and administrative rules as well as a great deal of information regarding the state's requirements to establish and operate a Pawnbroker business in Oregon can also be found in the above links. Department of Consumer & Business Services

Division of Finance and Corporate Securities

350 Winter St. NE, Rm. 410

Salem, OR 97301-3881

Located in the Labor & Industries (L&I) building at the southeast corner of Winter & Center streets

Phone: 503-378-4140 or 503-378-4387

Toll-free (within Oregon only): 866-814-9710

FAX: 503-947-7862