Get Lane County Electrical Permit Application

Structures that meet the definition of “agricultural building” or “equine facility” are exempt from the Oregon Structural Specialty Code and do not need a building permit. However, a land use placement permit is required.

The minimum permit fee is $50.00. ** Blank permit applications can be provided by calling 205-444-7522. Completed permit applications must, however, be submitted for processing by mail or in person and must be accompanied by fee payment.

F2 zoned property is primarily resource land to be used for forestry, agriculture and related activities. Dwellings can be built on land zoned F2 (without any related forestry activity) by obtaining a special use permit.

Whether or not, all accessory structures 200 square feet or less in floor area do not require a building permit; all other residential structures and any used for commercial purposes require a permit.

A building permit is permission to begin construction – a legal document that provides a permanent construction record to certify a building project met the current building code requirements and, when necessary, conformed to approved plans and specifications.

Are electrical permits required? A person shall not equip a building with electrical conductors or equipment or make an alteration of, change in, or addition to, electrical conductors or equipment without receiving a permit to do the work described.

(1) Front yard setback shall be 15 feet except that garages, carports and parking spaces with access from the front of the property shall be 20 feet. (2) Side yard setback: (a) Interior - 10 feet. (b) Street - 15 feet.

Framed-covered non-habitable accessory buildings not more than 500 square feet in area, one story in height and not closer than 3 feet to a property line where the structure is composed of a rigid framework that supports a fabric membrane.