Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services

Oregon’s largest consumer protection and business regulatory agency From protecting workers and consumers to regulating many types of businesses, DCBS serves in many different ways. **Mission** To protect and serve Oregon’s consumers and workers while supporting a positive business climate. **Vision** Oregonians are healthy, safe, and prosperous. **Values** - Respect - Integrity - Service - Excellence **Regulatory philosophy** DCBS, as the state’s largest business regulatory and consumer protection agency, strives for a balanced approach that protects Oregon consumers and workers while considering the effect our regulations have on the economy, businesses, and individuals we regulate. Our goal is to promote and maintain a competitive and thriving marketplace, and safe work environment through: - Engagement with stakeholders in policy development and rulemaking - Outreach and education - Effective compliance and enforcement - Responsive approaches and innovative solutions to emerging issues