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The following residential improvements do not require a building permit: Building nonhabitable one-story detached accessory structures, such as sheds or garages, of less than 200 square feet and not taller than 15 feet measured from the floor to the average height of the roof.

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 quick and simple answer is: you usually don't need a permit if the shed is 120 square feet or less. In California, most jurisdictions have adopted the 120 square foot rule. If your shed area is larger than 120 square feet, it needs a building permit. If it's less than that, it doesn't.

A building permit is required if any owner or authorized agent plans to: Construct, enlarge, remodel or change the occupancy of a building. Erect, , enlarge, alter, repair, remove, or convert a building.

RESIDENTIAL PERMITS New Construction, Manufactured Home, Additions & Alterations, Accessory, Decks, Garages, ALL Fences, Culverts, Pools/Spas & Pool Barriers, Patio Enclosure, Grading, Mechanical (HVAC), Electrical Work, Plumbing, Water/Septic Tanks, Stormwater Drainage, Demolition.

Permits required Structural improvements and repairs requiring a local building permit include but are not limited to: Adding a room. Building or moving a carport, garage or shed of more than 200 square feet. Finishing an attic, garage, or basement to make additional living space.

A building permit is required for structures over 200 square feet and 10 feet in height. Sheds or Accessory Structures - A building permit is not required for a shed under 200 square feet and 10 feet in height that meets lot coverage and setbacks.