Collections

The Payment Assessment Fee is a one-time fee of not less than $50.00 and not more than $200. The fee will be automatically added to a case without further notice to the debtor or further order by the court. The fee is automatically added if any amount is owed 30 days after the judgment date.   

The Collection Referral Fee is a separate fee added to recover costs for any judgment referred to outside collection agencies. The fee is 28% of the case balance at the time it was referred to outside collections. This fee is added automatically and without further notice to the debtor or further order by the court.   

A $15.00 fee and docketed judgment will be added each time the court sends notification to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles for a Failure to Appear or Failure to Comply, which includes but is not limited to non-payment of fines/fees.    

Linn County Justice Court 

Albany Municipal Court 

All fines an fees owed to the State of Oregon are due and payable on the day of sentencing. The court may allow a payment plan. The court does not send billing statements. It is the responsibility of the debtor to make the payments as agreed. No reminders or further notifications will be provided.    

If you have been notified that your case is delinquent and has been referred to an outside collection agencies please contact them directly at the following address or phone number: