Holiday closure

Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, July 4, to observe Independence Day.

Limited in-person services, by appointment only, begin at the Development Services Center the week of July 18

Please read more information about the services available by appointment only at the Development Services Center, located at 1900 SW Fourth Ave., beginning July 18.

Most permits can be applied for online anytime. Learn more about applying for permits or scheduling a virtual appointment.

Plans You Need for a Building Permit (Brochure 6)

Plans You Need for a Building Permit (Brochure 6)(1.33 Mb)

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This handout provides general information about the plans required for most building permits for work on a house or duplex (residential) in the City of Portland. Also known as Brochure 6. Updated January 2022.

Updated January 24, 2022 8:29 am

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Plans You Need for a Building Permit (Brochure 6)

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