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Business Licensing & Operations in Springfield, OR (2026)

1 verified business licensing & operations rules for Springfield, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Secondhand Dealers

In the City of Springfield, Oregon, anyone who buys, pawns or lends against secondhand goods, from jewelry to power tools, must hold a used merchandise dealer license under Springfield Municipal Code § 7.100. Dealers must report every purchase electronically within 12 hours, verify the seller's ID, and hold the goods for seven days so the Springfield Police Department can trace stolen property before it is resold.

Secondhand Dealer License in Springfield, OR

Some Restrictions

Springfield Municipal Code §§ 7.100, 7.104, 7.110, 7.112

No person shall establish, maintain or operate a used merchandise dealer business within the city unless a license for that use is obtained from the city. Every place or building where a used merchandise dealer carries on, shall be deemed a used merchandise dealer subject to the provisions of sections 7.100 to 7.112. ... Within 12 hours of a purchase, a used merchandise dealer shall input and t...

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