--- title: Moving to Reno from Oregon | O'Brien's Moving url: https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/from-oregon/ business: O'Brien's Moving & Storage address: 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 phone: 775-359-6683 (toll-free 1-800-253-7814) hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm licenses: U.S. DOT No. 30611, MC-109375, Nevada CPCN 1070; interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955 type: Moving and storage company, family owned since 1941 --- Photo: Trevor Bexon, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons - [Home](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/) - [Moving resources: guides, checklists, tools and data](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/resources/) - [Moving to Reno and Sparks: the complete guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/) - Moving to Reno from Oregon # Moving to Reno from Oregon About 2,358 people moved from Oregon to Nevada in the Census 2024 survey year, and about 670 Oregonians a year settle in Washoe County. Portland is about 533 road miles from our Sparks warehouse and Salem about 486. or call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 [U.S. DOT No. 30611](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) ## Oregon and Nevada at a glance - Moved from Oregon to Nevada in 2024 about 2,358 - Moved from Nevada to Oregon in 2024 about 2,569 - Moved into Washoe County from Oregon, per year about 670 - State capital Salem - State individual income tax collected, FY2024 $9,538,119 thousand - Median household income (state) $83,011 - Median rent (state) $1,525 - Register a car after moving to Oregon within 30 days (State of Oregon - New to Oregon) - Get an Oregon driver license after moving within 30 days (State of Oregon - New to Oregon (wording as published, missing 'within')) - State income tax, top rate 9.9% (Oregon Department of Revenue - 2026 Withholding Tax Formulas (150-206-436)) - State sales tax, base rate 0% (Oregon Department of Revenue - Sales Tax in Oregon) Data: [U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows (ACS 1-year 2024)](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/state-to-state-migration-flows.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2018-2022 state-to-county migration flows](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/county-to-county-migration-flows.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections, FY2024](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/stc.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html); [State of Oregon - New to Oregon](https://www.oregon.gov/pages/new-to-oregon.aspx); [State of Oregon - New to Oregon (wording as published, missing 'within')](https://www.oregon.gov/pages/new-to-oregon.aspx); [Oregon Department of Revenue - 2026 Withholding Tax Formulas (150-206-436)](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/forms/FormsPubs/withholding-tax-formulas_206-436_2026.pdf); [Oregon Department of Revenue - Sales Tax in Oregon](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/programs/businesses/pages/sales-tax.aspx). Oregon has the opposite tax structure from Nevada: Oregon taxes income and has no state sales tax, while Nevada has no income tax and does charge sales tax. For Oregonians the budget change is real in both directions. Here are the rules, the numbers and the logistics. ## Oregon's 30-day window for license and registration The State of Oregon's New to Oregon page says new residents must register their vehicles within 30 days of establishing residency and replace an out-of-state license on the same clock. Those rules are for people moving in. If you are leaving, keep Oregon plates and insurance valid until your Nevada registration is complete, and ask a tax professional whether a part-year Oregon return applies. Keep your vehicle titles and purchase papers together; Nevada's DMV will ask for them. ## Taxes: Oregon's income tax against Nevada's sales tax Oregon's 2026 personal income tax brackets for a single filer run 4.75, 6.75, 8.75 and 9.9 percent, with the top rate on income over 125,000 dollars, according to the Oregon Department of Revenue. Oregon has no state sales tax. Nevada has the reverse: no state personal income tax and a statewide base sales tax of 6.85 percent, with local rates added in Washoe County. That swap is why a household can come out ahead on paper but feel prices at the register. The Census puts Oregon's median home value at 477,600 dollars, median gross rent at 1,525 dollars and median household income at 83,011 dollars. Our [Nevada taxes page](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/taxes/) explains sales and property tax in detail. ## Two cities, one corridor Most Oregon moves to Reno start in the Willamette Valley or around Portland, though Bend, Medford and Eugene households also make the trip. Medford is about 305 road miles away, Bend about 389, and Eugene about 426 by our route data. Mountain and winter weather on the way can shape a pickup date, so keep your schedule loose near the end of the month. Oregonians used to rain often find Reno's dry climate surprising, and a few things in the house respond to it. Houseplants, wood furniture and leather can dry out in the first weeks. Our [weather guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/weather-and-climate/) lists the month-by-month averages. ## How an Oregon to Reno move works with O'Brien's You book the move with O'Brien's. We coordinate it from your Oregon home through the Bekins Van Lines network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window, and a free in-home estimate comes with 10 free heavy-duty boxes. See [Portland to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/portland-to-reno/) and [Salem to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/salem-to-reno/) for the route data, and [the Pacific Northwest overview](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/pacific-northwest/) for the regional picture. ## Nevada in one short block Nevada gives new residents 30 days to register a vehicle and 30 days to get a license. The [moving to Reno guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/) links each step, and the [first 30, 60 and 90 days checklist](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/new-resident-checklist/) keeps the order straight. ### Sources (checked October 18, 2026) - [State of Oregon, New to Oregon](https://www.oregon.gov/pages/new-to-oregon.aspx) - [Oregon Department of Revenue, 2026 withholding formulas](https://www.oregon.gov/dor/forms/FormsPubs/withholding-tax-formulas_206-436_2026.pdf) - [Nevada Department of Taxation, sales and use tax rates](https://tax.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Components-of-Sales-Tax.pdf) ### Licensed movers U.S. DOT No. 30611 MC-109375 Nevada CPCN 1070 Cal PUC T-90973 (as published by O'Brien's) Bekins Van Lines interstate agent since 1955 [Check our USDOT record](https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/query.asp?searchtype=ANY&query_type=queryCarrierSnapshot&query_param=USDOT&query_string=30611) · [Ready to Move? (FMCSA)](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) [Licenses and authority](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) ### Visit or call the office 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) | Monday to Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | | --- | --- | | Saturday and Sunday | Closed | [Get my free estimate](#estimate) ### Related - [Moving from Portland to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/portland-to-reno/) - [Moving from Nevada to Oregon](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/nevada-to-oregon/) - [Moving between Reno and Oregon, Washington and Idaho](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/pacific-northwest/) - [Nevada taxes for new residents (no state income tax)](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/taxes/) Route lookup ## How far is the drive? ### How far is your move? Where are you moving from (or to)? Your city Sparks, NV Interstate moves travel on the Bekins Van Lines network; O'Brien's has been a Bekins agent since 1955. [Get a long-distance estimate](#estimate)[See the route guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/) Popular: [Sacramento](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/sacramento-to-reno/) [Las Vegas](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-las-vegas/) [Boise](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-boise/) [Phoenix](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-phoenix/) [Portland](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-portland/) Bekins Van Lines network ## How a long-distance move works with a Bekins agent O'Brien's Moving & Storage has been an agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955. On an interstate move the Bekins network carries your shipment under the van line's interstate system; O'Brien's books the move in either direction. Leaving Northern Nevada, we give the free in-home estimate, pack, store in our Sparks warehouse if you need it, and load. Moving here from another state, you book with us and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. [What being a Bekins agent means](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/bekins-agent/). Your rights on an interstate move ## Federal booklets every interstate mover must give you - [Ready to Move? Tips for a Successful Interstate Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/2023-10/FMCSA_R%26R_Handbook_Web_v1.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Protect Your Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/protect-your-move): check any mover's USDOT number. Ours is U.S. DOT No. 30611. Next ## Routes and guides for Oregon - [Moving from Nevada to Oregon](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/nevada-to-oregon/) - [Moving to Reno and Sparks: the complete guide](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/moving-to-reno/) - [Moving from Portland to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/portland-to-reno/) - [Moving from Salem, Oregon to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/salem-to-reno/) - [Moving from Eugene to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/eugene-to-reno/) - [Moving from Bend to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/bend-to-reno/) - [Moving from Medford to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/medford-to-reno/) - [Moving from Reno to Portland](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-portland/) - [Moving from Reno to Eugene](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-eugene/) - [Moving from Reno to Medford](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-medford/) Answers ## Moving to Reno from Oregon questions Still have a question? Call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683), Mon-Fri 8-5, or see the [moving FAQ](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/faq/). ### How many Oregonians move to Nevada? The Census American Community Survey estimates about 2,358 movers from Oregon to Nevada in 2024 and about 2,569 going the other way, nearly even. ### Does Oregon have a sales tax? No. Oregon has no state sales tax. Nevada's statewide base rate is 6.85 percent with local additions. ### What is Oregon's top income tax rate? 9.9 percent in 2026 on single-filer income over 125,000 dollars, according to the Oregon Department of Revenue. Nevada has no state personal income tax. ### How long do I have to register a car in Nevada? Nevada's statute gives new residents 30 days. ## 4.3 stars from 71 Google reviews What customers say about O'Brien's [Read more reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/)[See them on Google](https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=17335326057105140938) S Sonia P. August 4, 2023 Talk about organized people. I peeked in the truck about an hour into the job and was amazed at how well organized it was and how many of my things had protective coverings. Our bed is a mechanical one and a nightmare to us, but these guys had no issue with it at all. Although I have no desire to ever move again--but if I did, I would be calling these guys for sure!!! J Jennifer C. August 3, 2023 Customer service, packers, and loaders were very responsive, professional, and did an overall great job. C Christy R. March 25, 2023 All of the above! Have used o'briens several times in the past and always had great timely service! ### Owner's reply Christy thank you so much, not just for the 5 star review but also for continuing to stay a O'Brien's Customer. We appreciate your repeat business and you know we love talking with you anytime! You know where to find us when you need us! ## Get a long-distance estimate Tell us where you are going. The estimate for a long-distance move starts with a survey of your Reno-area home. Rather talk? [Call 775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Our estimators: Sean, Luke, Christa and Janet. 2277 Glendale Ave Sparks, NV 89431 [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 U.S. DOT No. 30611 · MC-109375 · Nevada CPCN 1070