How to Invoice as a Videographer in Oregon

How to invoice as a videographer in Oregon: OR sales tax 0.00% (services usually exempt), late fees capped at 1.5%/mo under Or. Rev. Stat. §82.010. Step-by-step guide with a free template.

State sales tax
—
Late fee cap
1.5%/mo
Net terms
14 days
Deposit
50%
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1. Oregon-specific invoice requirements

  • Sales tax line: 0.00% state rate. Most services rendered in Oregon are exempt from sales tax — but materials, parts, and tangible goods are not. No state or local sales tax. CAT (corporate activity tax) on businesses >$1M revenue.
  • Late-fee cap: Oregon statute Or. Rev. Stat. §82.010 caps interest on unpaid invoices at 1.5% per month. Spell out the rate in writing on every invoice and in your contract — courts won't enforce undisclosed fees.
  • Right-to-cancel notice: Customers in Oregon get 72-hour cancellation rights on certain home-services contracts. Disclose this in your terms.

2. Videographer line items + standard terms

Every videographer invoice in Oregon should itemize work clearly. Standard videographers use Net 14 terms with a 50% deposit required upfront.

  • Production day — billed by day (~$1500 default).
  • Editing — billed by hour (~$95 default).
  • Equipment / drone — billed by itemized.

3. Videographer licensing in Oregon

FAA Part 107 required for commercial drone work.

4. Send and follow up

Send the invoice the same day work completes. Use software that records open events and offers a one-click online payment so you don't need to chase a check by mail. Oregon customers expect digital payment options today — accepting card and ACH typically reduces days-to-paid by 30–50%.

Average invoice
$3,200
State
OR
Net terms
14 days
Deposit
50%

Oregon metro guides

Metro-specific guides include the combined sales-tax rate and local pricing benchmarks.

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