Development & Public Works Resource Center

Incremental Building Fee increases are effective Jul. 1st, 2022. Please see the Master Fees and Charges Schedule for details.
How to Apply and Pay for a Permit

Welcome to the Development & Public Works Resource Center. Here you will find permits, applications, forms, brochures, documents, and maps related to the department’s programs and projects. The Resource Center is organized first by type (brochures, permits, etc) and then by subject (stormwater, housing, engineering, etc). Please use the quick links below to help navigate to your desired information.

Permits, Applications, and Licenses:

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Forms, Documents, and Plans:

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Brochures, Guides, and Fact Sheets:

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Maps

HOW TO APPLY AND PAY FOR A PERMIT

For any development related questions, please start by visiting the Development Center or calling 541.726.3753. Our Development Center counter in City Hall, 225 5th St., is open from 8:00 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 pm on Tuesdays through Fridays for walk-ins to ask questions, or process and receive payment for permits.

Virtual accommodations may be requested by calling 541.726.3753.

Viewing permit details, paying for permits, and scheduling inspections may be done through BuildingPermits.Oregon.gov.

Building Permits for Contractors (Residential and Commercial):

  1. Contractors should obtain and pay for all building permits through the ePermitting website: BuildingPermits.Oregon.gov.
    1. A complete application and plan set will need to be uploaded directly through ePermitting.
    2. Resources for how to create an account and upload documents can be found below, or on the City’s website: Development & Public Works Resource Center.
    3. For assistance with ePermitting, please contact Oregon.ePermitting@Oregon.gov or call 503-373-7396.

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