Development Services Center
1900 SW Fourth Avenue
First floor lobby
Portland, OR 97201
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Residential Development Permitting and Inspections
Residential permitting and inspections applications, forms and information for one and two-family homes. Learn more and find out if you need a permit.
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Residential Inspections
Development Services
503-823-7388
Monday through Friday from 8:15 am - 3:45 pm. Leave a detailed message.
503-823-7693
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The Field Issuance Remodel program offers residential remodeling contractors one point-of-contact to streamline the permitting and inspection process. BDS staff innovated to add more contractors without expanding staffing.
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The Bureau of Development Services now offers a faster and easier way to apply for a building or trade permit online through Development Hub PDX.
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Portland’s Neighborhood Contact requirements provide an opportunity for those who live, work or otherwise pass by a development site to learn about a project before the owner submits for permits or applies for a land use review.
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