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Highlights

Permit fee support:

    • 90% (approx.)

General fund:

     10% (approx.)


Building permits issued (FY 11-12):

     8,000 (approx.)


Building applications received 

(FY 11-12):

     7,800 (approx.)


Permit inspections (FY 11-12):

     124,000 (approx.)

 

 BDS Mission

"The Bureau of Development Services promotes safety, livability and economic vitality through efficient and collaborative application of building and development codes."


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Contact & Resources

Contact Information

Phone numbers are (503) area code.

 Main Number...............823-7300

 Automated Info Line...823-7310

 Zoning Information.....823-7526

Resource & Records...823-7660

Customer Service.......823-7308

TTY..............................823-6868


Resources

Do I need a permit?

Find My Zoning

Small Business Development

Development Review Process

Report a Code Violation

Apply for a Permit