The daily Pre-Issuance List for Solar, Mechanical (stand-alone), and Residential Deferred Submittals and Revisions.

This is the list of all permits that are in stage one of permitting, called "intake." This report is updated regularly. For more information search Portland.gov for permit review process.

The daily Pre-Issuance List for residential and sign permits.

This program guide refers to the code requirements, criteria, and the processes through which the Building Official or delegate may extend or reactivate permits.

This checklist provides an outline of land division application requirements.

Download the plumbing permit application. You can also search Portland.gov for "plumbing permits" for residential projects or commercial projects and read step-by-step instructions on how to apply. Form last updated: 7/1/2024.

Application for building permits, site development permits, and zoning permits. Search Portland.gov by project to find out what to include with your application to ensure it's complete. For example, search for "building permit," "ADU permits" or "zoning permit."

List of registered contractors in the Field Issuance Remodel (FIR) Program.

This document contains plans for the construction of a detached accessory dwelling unit. These plans already meet the life safety and structural requirements of the Oregon Residential Specialty Code.

City of Portland map with names and phone numbers of residential inspectors and where they work.

Information for homeowners who want to increase livable space in their single family homes by converting an attic, basement or garage or who want to legalize existing space that was converted without permits. Search Portland.gov for more information. Also known as Brochure 9. Updated December 2024.

Building Official Determination 24-02: answers the questions: Are there any exceptions to the requirement demolition permits for structures with four or fewer residential units to be finaled before a building permit for new construction is issued on the same site? Leave excavations and foundation?

I agree that any costs to obtain site evaluations, site permits, SD permits, site development permits and other onsite wastewater treatment program services provided by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on the property not satisfied by the Authorized Representative are my responsibility.

This document provides an overview of the requirements for protecting and maintaining streams, springs, seeps and wetlands that are not located in an established environmental zone. Published 08/31/2018.

Learn more about when the land division tree preservation requirements apply. Read about exemptions and trees within adjacent rights-of-way. Get information about minimum tree preservation standards, tree preservation approval criteria, submittal requirements and more.

This is the City of Portland code guide for Accessory Dwelling Units, revised December 14, 2023.

This PDF brochure provides general information about permits and inspections for one and two-family dwellings (single-family homes, duplexes, townhouses, and detached accessory dwelling units). Also known as Brochure 1. Updated January 2022.

Detailed overview of the City of Portland's FIR program. Revised: December 1, 2015 Document revised to reflect name change for new bureau: 8/9/24

Fences, Decks and Outdoor Residential Projects handout. Also known as brochure 3. You can search Portland.gov for a project type to find out what to include with your application to make sure it's complete. For example, "fence permits" or "deck permits." Updated January 2022.

Review a sample site plan. A well prepared site plan is very important to your project submittal. All major review groups need to approve your site plan. A separate "site plan checklist" form is also available in Documents.