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                                                     Form OR-19 Instructions
                                   Annual Report of Pass-through Entity Owner Tax Payments                          2023 

                                                                         “Nonelecting owner” is a nonresident owner who chooses 
Introduction                                                             not to join in the filing of a composite return, is required to 
                                                                         file an Oregon tax return, and has Oregon-source distribu-
Purpose of form                                                          tive income. 
Form OR-19 is used to report tax payments withheld by                    “Owner” is a partner of a partnership or limited liability 
pass-through entities (PTEs) with distributive income from               partnership (LLP), shareholder of an S corporation, member 
Oregon sources. The tax withheld is a prepayment of Oregon               of a limited liability company (LLC), or beneficiary of a trust.
income and excise tax for the PTE’s owners.
                                                                         “Pass-through entity (PTE)”  is a partnership, S corpora-
For composite filing information, see Publication OR-OC. For             tion, LLP, LLC, or certain trusts. Note: Single-member LLCs 
affidavit filing information, see Form OR-19-AF Instructions.            owned by an individual or a corporation and grantor trusts 
Qualifying publicly traded partnerships, estates, and most               are disregarded for tax purposes and aren’t PTEs. For this 
trusts aren’t required to withhold tax for their nonresident             purpose only: Estates aren’t PTEs.
owners.
A PTE that elects to pay the PTE elective tax will generally             Owner payment requirements
not be required to withhold for the owners. Withholding 
may be required for other types of taxes not included on the             A PTE is required to pay tax to the department on behalf of 
PTE elective tax return, such as built-in gains or excess net            the nonelecting owner unless:
passive income tax.                                                      • The PTE elects to file and pay the Pass-through Entity 
                                                                         Elective (PTE-E) tax;
Determining the correct year for Form OR-19
                                                                         • The owner has estimated or actual Oregon-source distribu-
Use the following table to determine which Form OR-19 a                  tive income from the PTE that is less than $1,000 for the 
PTE should file.                                                         PTE’s tax year;
                                              Use Form OR-19 for the 
                              And the                                    • The owner has made estimated tax payments for the prior 
                                              year that corresponds to 
  If the PTE uses:            majority of                                tax year based on the owner’s share of Oregon-source 
                                              the year when the PTE’s 
                              owners use:                                distributive income from the PTE and continues to make 
                                                     tax year:
                                                                         estimated tax payments for the current tax year; or
                              Calendar or  
Calendar tax year                             Ends
                              fiscal tax year                            • The owner files an affidavit, Form OR-19-AF, indicating 
Fiscal tax year               Fiscal tax year Begins                     that they do not want the PTE to withhold tax from their 
                              Calendar tax                               Oregon-source distributive income. For more information, 
Fiscal tax year                               Ends
                              year                                       see Form OR-19-AF Instructions.
Example 1. Beta Corp, an S corporation, uses a fiscal tax year           Withholding isn’t required if the owner is another PTE, 
that ends June 30, 2023. Seven of the eight shareholders in the          except for entities that are disregarded for tax purposes. 
corporation use a calendar tax year. Because the majority of             Taxes withheld by a lower-tier PTE on distributions to an 
the shareholders use a calendar tax year, Beta Corp will file            upper-tier PTE will be applied to the withholding required 
a 2023 Form OR-19 for the tax year.                                      by the upper-tier PTE. Two common examples of disre-
                                                                         garded entities are:
Example 2. MC Contractors, a partnership with three part-
ners, also uses a fiscal tax year that ends June 30, 2023. Two           • Grantor trust: A grantor trust (usually called a revocable 
of the three partners file using a fiscal tax year. Because the          trust or living trust) is controlled by the grantor. Withhold 
majority of the partners use a fiscal tax year, MC Contractors           for the grantor the same as any other individual. On Form 
will file a 2022 Form OR-19 for the tax year.                            OR-19, use the name, Social Security number (SSN), and 
                                                                         address of the individual owner. Select individual as the 
Definitions                                                              owner type. Don’t use the name, FEIN, or address of the 
                                                                         grantor trust.
Throughout these instructions, the following terms are used:
                                                                         • Single member LLC: Withhold for the member the same 
“Distributive income”              is generally the net taxable income 
                                                                         as any other individual or C corporation owner using the 
or loss of a PTE. See “Oregon-source distributive income” 
                                                                         individual’s or corporation’s information.
on page 2 for a complete definition.
                                                                         If the PTE expects the total Oregon-source distributive 
“Electing owner”              is a nonresident owner who chooses to 
                                                                         income of a nonresident owner to exceed $1,000 during the 
join in the filing of a composite return.
                                                                         tax year, the PTE should begin submitting payments as of 
“FEIN” means federal employer identification number.                     the first quarter that includes Oregon-source income. Tax 

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payments are required on the nonresident owner’s entire          Apportionable income
share of Oregon-source income, not just the amount exceed-
                                                                 PTEs with business activity both inside and outside Oregon 
ing $1,000.
                                                                 during the year must calculate Oregon-source distributive 
The requirement to submit payments isn’t dependent on            income for its owners. Use Schedule OR-AP for this purpose. 
whether the PTE makes any distributions to its owners. A         Complete Part 1 of the schedule to figure the apportionment 
PTE with distributive income that didn’t pay any money           percentage. Multiply the PTE’s distributive income by the 
to its owners must still submit Oregon tax payments for          apportionment percentage, then multiply by the ownership 
its nonresident owners. A PTE with no distributive income        percentage of the owner.  

that pays a distribution from capital or retained earnings       Guaranteed payments
isn’t required to withhold tax or submit nonresident owner 
payments.                                                        Guaranteed payments are treated as a business income 
                                                                 component of the PTE’s distributive income and attributed 
                                                                 directly to the owner receiving the payment. See Oregon 
Oregon-source distributive income                                Administrative Rule (OAR) 150-316-0155.

Oregon-source distributive income is the portion of the          Deductions
entity’s modified distributive income that is derived from or    Individual tax deductions
connected with Oregon sources. For estimated tax purposes, 
distributive income is the net amount of the PTE’s income,       Deductions normally allowed to individuals (itemized 
gain, deduction, or loss for the tax year. It includes items     deductions or the standard deduction) aren’t allowed in 
                                                                 determining the income amount upon which owner pay-
directly related to the PTE that are considered in determin-
                                                                 ments are based and remitted.
ing the federal taxable income of the owner. It also includes 
modifications provided in Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS)          Self-employment tax deduction
Chapter 316 and other Oregon laws that directly relate to        Each PTE must calculate the self-employment tax deduction 
the PTE.                                                         for each electing member that is subject to self-employment 
Oregon modifications. Examples of modifications that relate      tax. The self-employment tax deduction that is attributable to 
to the PTE’s income include adjustments for depreciation,        the Oregon-source distributive income is subtracted from the 
                                                                 Oregon-source distributive income to determine the amount 
depletion, gain or loss difference on the sale of depreciable 
                                                                 upon which the owner’s estimated payments are based. 
property, and U.S. government interest. Modifications don’t 
include the federal tax subtraction, itemized deductions, or     Credits
the Oregon standard deduction.
                                                                 Credits normally allowed on owners’ tax returns, such as 
Oregon marijuana or psilocybin business modification.            the credit for income taxes paid to another state, aren’t taken 
Oregon-licensed marijuana and psilocybin businesses are          into account in determining the income amount upon which 
allowed a deduction for expenses that could be claimed           owner payments are based and remitted.
as federal deductions if marijuana or psilocybin weren’t 
controlled substances under federal law (IRC 280E). To cal-
                                                                 Form instructions
culate the deduction, fill out a federal business return as if 
the business expenses would have been allowed for federal        PTE information. Enter the PTE’s name, FEIN, and address. 
purposes. Don’t submit the federal business return to the        Contact information. Enter the name and phone number of 
IRS. The deduction is the difference between the profit/         a person the department can contact if we have questions or 
loss on your actual federal return and the “as if” return.       need more information.
Note: This deduction can’t be used to create a net operating 
loss. It can only reduce your Oregon source income to zero.      Section 1. Mark the box that matches the PTE’s entity type: 
                                                                 Partnership, S corporation, LLC, LLP, LP, or Trust. Enter the 
Don’t submit the “as-if” return with Form OR-19. Keep 
                                                                 total amount of owner payments made each period and the 
it with your tax records. See Publication OR-17 for more 
                                                                 date the payments were made. If more than four payments 
information.                                                     were made during the year, combine the last payments into 
Non-Oregon-source income.     Oregon-source distributive         Payment 4.  
income doesn’t include return of capital, income sourced in      Section 2–Owner information. Each line should list only 
another state, or other distributions not taxable by Oregon.     one taxpayer, so list spouses separately. Enter the name, 
                                                                 tax identification number, and address for each owner for 
Oregon-only income                                               whom tax was withheld. 
If the PTE has business activity only in Oregon, multiply the    Owner type. Indicate how the owner will file. Select from 
distributive income of the PTE by the ownership percentage       Individual, Corporation, Trust/Estate, or Composite. Don’t 
of the owner.                                                    enter Grantor Trust, Disregarded Entity, or LLC. 

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Important:                                                           Due dates for tax payments
• Owners won’t receive credit for payments made on their             Tax payments for owners must be remitted for the period in 
behalf until the PTE has submitted Form OR-19.                       which the distributive income is earned or estimated. Use 
• Don’t include owners that are exempt, have no Oregon               the entity’s tax year.
tax liability or withholding, are joining a composite                For calendar year entities, the due dates for 2024 are:
return, or filed an affidavit.
                                                                     • April 15, 2024 (1st period).
• Use the individual or corporate owner’s information for            • June 17, 2024 (2nd period).
disregarded entities.                                                • September 16, 2024 (3rd period).
• Use Form OR-19 only when submitting the annual rec-                • December 16, 2024 (4th period).
onciliation. Do not submit this form with each period                For fiscal-year entities, the due dates are the 15th day of the 
payment.                                                             fourth, sixth, ninth, and 12th months of the tax year.
• Incomplete forms or forms submitted in the incorrect               Exception: Fiscal-year entities with only noncorporate own-
format won’t be processed.                                           ers who file using a calendar tax year may elect to use the 
• Make sure the owner’s name on Form OR-19 matches the               due dates applicable to the owners instead of the entity’s 
name that will be on their income tax return.                        tax year. 
Section 2–Payment information.    Enter the amount of each           Example 3. Beachside LLC has a fiscal tax year ending Sep-
payment submitted during the tax year. Use whole dollars             tember 30. The LLC would normally send in payments on 
for all amounts. If there were more than four payments,              the following due dates: January 15; March 15; June 15; and 
combine the last payments under Payment 4.                           September 15. The owners are all individuals who file using 
                                                                     a calendar tax year, so the LLC chooses to use the exception. 
Make additional copies of Section 2 as needed to divide all          Because the owners report this income in their calendar tax 
payments among all owners. If more than one copy is used,            year as required by IRS and Oregon laws, the payment due 
enter the total for all payments on the last page of Part 2. The     dates are the same as their estimated payment due dates: 
total payments must           exactly match the payments as listed   April 15; June 15; September 15; and January 15.
in Section 1. Indicate the number of pages at the bottom of 
the form.                                                            Payment methods
Important: Provide each owner with the total of their tax            Online payments. Tax payments can be submitted through 
payments. They will need the information when they file              Revenue Online. Visit  www.oregon.gov/dor for more 
their Oregon income or excise tax return.                            information.
Composite filing after tax withheld. If the PTE wants any            Mailed payments. Use Form OR-19-V to mail a payment by 
portion of a payment to go to its Form OR-OC account                 check, money order, or cashier’s check. See Form OR-19-V 
because some or all of the owners will be joining in a com-          and Form OR-19-V Instructions for details.
posite return, enter “Form OR-OC” in the “Owner first 
name” field and the amount from each payment. 
                                                                     Do you have questions or need help?
Due date for 2023 Form OR-19 
                                                                       www.oregon.gov/dor
Form OR-19 is due on the last day of the second month after          503-378-4988 or 800-356-4222
the end of the PTE’s tax year. For tax year 2023, the due date       questions.dor@ dor.oregon.gov
for PTEs using a calendar year is February 29, 2024.
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Payment instructions

Calculate the amount of tax to be withheld and remitted to 
the department as follows:
• Individual owners: Use the highest individual tax rate on 
the nonelecting owner’s share of Oregon-source distribu-
tive income. For 2023, the rate is 9.9 percent.
• C corporation owners: Use the corporate tax rates on the 
nonelecting owner’s share of Oregon-source distributive 
income. For 2023, the rate is 6.6 percent on the first $1 mil-
lion and 7.6 percent on the amount over $1 million.

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