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Mechanical Code Board of Appeal

Advisory group
Community and Economic Development
The Mechanical Board of Appeal determines the suitability of alternate materials and types of construction and provides for reasonable interpretations of the provisions of the Mechanical Code.
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Contact

PP&D Appeals Program

Building, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Code Appeals
PPDAppeals@portlandoregon.gov
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Natalie Didion

Building Official
Natalie.Didion@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-8627
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News

New 2025 Oregon Structural Specialty Code and Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code editions took effect Oct. 1

Please take note that previous codes from 2022 will be phased out as of April 1, 2026.

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