ANNOUNCEMENTS

February 27, 2025:
Beginning February 27, properties in unincorporated Lane County (meaning outside city limits and urban growth boundaries) that are zoned Rural Residential may be able to add a rental recreational vehicle (RV) to their property. See the news release here!

January 7, 2025:
Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard Maps became final January 7, 2025. The final Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Maps can now be viewed on the Oregon Explorer. The maps will be updated every five years or as future policy requires.

May 1, 2024:
On April 2nd, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the new erosion prevention code for the County MS4 Area. The new requirements took effect on May 1, 2024. Please see the Erosion Prevention webpage for more information!

August 29, 2023:
On August 29, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners passed Ordinance 23-05 to allow ADUs on Rural Residential zoned properties in the rural areas of Lane County. Staff is currently working to create an application form and other materials to assist customers in applying for an ADU. Additional information can be found here.

DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Building Announcements
• Land Use & Planning Announcements

Certain projects will require Land Use Planning approvals and Sanitation approvals prior to being eligible for a building permit.

Apply for Permits Online

• Home Owners: use the new ePASS website
• Contractors:
  • For residential mechanical, electrical and residential plumbing permits use ePermitting 
  • For commercial electrical permits, use ePermitting 
  • For other all other permits, use the new ePASS website

Apply for Permits in Person or by Mail

• Find the permit application on the Frequently Used Forms page
• Submit the permit to: 3050 North Delta Hwy Eugene OR 97408

Apply for Permits by Email (Building and Sanitation ONLY)

• Find the permit application on the Frequently Used Forms page
• Submit the permit to: BODSODTech@lanecountyor.gov