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An annotated list of 17 Odonata species from Sălaj county, Romania, collected in 2014 and 2015 are given. Twelve species (Calopteryx virgo virgo (Linnaeus, 1758), Lestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825, Coenagrion pulchellum (Vander Linden, 1825), Ischnura pumilio (Charpentier, 1825), I. elegans pontica Schmidt, 1938, Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1823, A. cyanea (Müller, 1764), Cordulegaster heros Theischinger, 1979, Somatochlora meridionalis Nielsen, 1935, Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758, Orthetrum coerulescens coerulescens (Fonscolombe, 1837), Orthetrum brunneum (Fonscolombe, 1837)) are new records for the area. The occurrence of Cordulegaster heros Theischinger, 1979 is the most important result, the rare L. viridis and S. meridionalis are also worth to mention.