Zoning and Land Use

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Development Services Center

1900 SW Fourth Avenue
First floor lobby
Portland, OR 97201

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Zoning Information Line

Development Services

bds@portlandoregon.gov

503-823-7526

Monday through Friday from 8 am - 5 pm. Leave a message with a phone number, the project address, and your questions.

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A colorful, multi-story commercial building on the East end of the Burnside Bridge

Program

Commercial Development Permitting and Inspections

Advisory group

Design Commission

Program

Empowered Communities Program

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Planning and Sustainability

Many houses along the side of the street, with cars parked in front

Program

Residential Development Permitting and Inspections

Project

Residential Infill Project

News

Proposed fee changes for the Bureau of Development Services, effective July 1, 2021

News article

April 15, 2021 10:00 am

The Bureau of Development Services is proposing fee increases across most of its services, effective July 1, 2021.

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