The Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR) are statewide rules that apply in each of Oregon’s 36 circuit courts. The UTCR promote the just, speedy and inexpensive resolution of cases, the efficient use of court resources and a uniform, consistent practice across the state.
Request for Public Comment on Out-of-Cycle Changes to the UTCRs
Request for public comment on out-of-cycle amendment of UTCR 21.010(8) and UTCR 21.070(3)(m). To review the changes and the process for submitting public comment,
click here. Public comment on these changes will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on February 12, 2021.
Click here to review public comment received to date. Interim Chief Justice Orders (CJO) and Supreme Court Orders (SCO) for Rules Amended Out-of-Cycle
Current Uniform Trial Court Rules
Rules are effective August 1 each year unless specifically adopted “out-of-cycle."
Future Rules
Rules are effective August 1 each year unless specifically adopted “out-of-cycle,” and will be posted here no less than 49 days prior to that effective date.