Portland Permitting & Development Department Phone Numbers
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General Inquiries
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Phone number for General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Email: ppd@portlandoregon.gov
Building Code Appeals
Phone number for Building Code Appeals: 503-823-7335
Email Building Code Appeals: appealss@portlandoregon.gov
Building Code Plan Review
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Code Enforcement (Property Compliance)
Phone number for Property Compliance: 503-823-CODE (2633)
Email Property Compliance: codec@portlandoregon.gov
Development Services Center
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Development Hub PDX (DevHub) Help
General Inquiries and Development Hub PDX Trade Permit Support: 503-823-7300
Erosion Control
Phone number for Erosion Control: 503-823-0900
Facility Permits Program
Phone number for the Facility Permits Program: 503-823-5996
Field Issuance Remodel (FIR)
Phone number for the Field Issuance Remodel (FIR) program: 503-823-6691
Inspections
Email for Commercial and Residential lnspections: BDSinspections@portlandoregon.gov ↗
Phone number for Residential Inspections: 503-823-7388
Phone number for Commercial Inspections Electrical, Plumbing, Structural and Mechanical: 503-823-7303
Requests for Inspection and Inspection Results: 503-823-7000
Phone number for Onsite Septic Permits and Inspections: 503-823-7300
Email Onsite Septic Permits and Inspections: septic@portlandoregon.gov
Land Use
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Email: ppd@portlandoregon.gov
Land Use Records Management
Phone number for Land Use Records Management: 503-823-7300
Management contact names and numbers for all permitting bureaus
Get manager names and phone numbers ↗ for PP&D, Environmental Services, Fire & Rescue, Transportation, Urban Forestry and Water.
Make permit payment by phone
Phone number to pay for a permit by phone: 503-823-5161
Media inquiries
Phone number for Media Inquiries: 503-865-6236
Email for media inquiries: ken.ray@portlandoregon.gov
Other City bureaus
Search this site by bureau name (for example, Environmental Services) to get general contact information for other bureaus. You can also contact Development Managers and Supervisors ↗ at all Permitting bureaus.
Permitting
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Phone number for the Simple Bathroom Permit Program: 503-823-9258
Email Simple Bathroom Permit Program: sbp@portlandoregon.gov
Planning & Zoning
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300
Email: ppd@portlandoregon.gov
Records Requests
General Inquiries: 503-823-7300