Clerk's Office

Absentee Voting

To register as an absentee voter, you must be currently registered in Deschutes County. If you are not an active registered voter in Deschutes County, please also complete and submit a Voter Registration Card. If we receive an absentee request without an active registration, it will delay processing your request.

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When Do I Need to Update my Registration?

The first time you register to vote in Deschutes County
Your name changes
Your signature changes
You change your party affiliation
Your residence and/or mailing address changes

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Where can I Get a Voter Registration Card?

County Clerk's Office
Post Offices
City Halls
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

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Can I register to vote online?

You may register to vote online. Visit the Oregon Secretary of State - Elections Division found in the links section toward the bottom of this page.

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Other Services

Business Licenses

Business License information, applications, and renewals at Deschutes County

Recording

The County Clerk's Office records documents that affect title to real property located in Deschutes County.

Supporting Documents

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Election Archives

Voter Pamphlets

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Precinct and District Maps

Below is the link to Voting Precincts Maps in the County. Individual precinct maps as well as county-wide, Bend Area and Redmond Area maps are available.

For a listing of precincts with their associated Senate District, Representative District and City, click here.