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- Can I get a special inspection?
- Can I get a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for my project?
- How do I get my Certificate of Occupancy?
- How long is a permit valid?
- How many plans do I need when applying for a permit?
- How soon can I start my job?
- May I fax an application or plans?
- What are the permit fees based on?
- What do I need to submit to obtain my permit?
- What is the difference between the Ohio Basic Building Code and the Oregon Building Code?
- What types of work requires a permit?
- When are plans required to be certified by a registered engineer or architect?
- When is a Certificate of Occupancy required?
- When is the best time to call for an inspection?
- Where do I apply for a permit?
- Why do I need a permit?
- Residential Repair
- Does the city want to inspect the soil before I dig the hole?
- How long does it take to get a permit?
- How many layers of roofing may be applied before layers must be removed?
- Must I have a survey performed to install a fence?
- When do I need a permit?
- When do I need plans?
- Which side of the fence (good or bad) does my neighbor need to face toward my yard?
- Code Enforcement
- Can I remain anonymous?
- How do I file a complaint against my neighbor?
- How do I obtain an extension of time for compliance with orders from the Building Department?
- How do I put my rent in escrow?
- If I tell my landlord about problems with my apartment and they fail to make the repairs, can I not pay my rent?
- What are my options when I receive notice of violation or an order to make repairs on property I own?
- Electrical Inspections
- Are Electrical contractors required to be licensed?
- Can I upgrade a service and relocate the service drop?
- Can three wire (SEC) be used for a circuit to a range, oven, or dryer?
- Does a receptacle for the laundry equipment always require a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)?
- How much does a permit cost?
- In a four story apartment building is non-metallic sheathed cable (romex) approved?
- What are the latest changes to the National Electrical Code?
- When do I need an Electrical permit?
- HVAC Inspections
- Are all chimneys required to be lined?
- Are HVAC contractors required to be licensed?
- Are unvented gas-fired space heaters permitted in the City of Oregon?
- How far from the property line is an air conditioning condensing unit required to be set back?
- How much does a permit cost?
- Is a carbon monoxide detector mandatory in a dwelling?
- Is combustion air always required to be piped in from the outside?
- When do I need an HVAC permit?
- Plumbing Inspections
- Are plumbers required to be licensed?
- How much does a permit cost?
- Is PVC plastic pipe approved for use in commercial buildings?
- What is the maximum temperature setting for a shower valve?
- What is the maximum water pressure allowed?
- When is a kitchen grease interceptor required?
- When is a plumbing permit needed?
- When is a thermal expansion control device required?
- When is the best time to call for an inspection or talk to a plumbing inspector?
- Who inspects the water service from the main to the building?
- Sewer & Septic Systems
- General Questions
- Can I get a special inspection?
- Can I get a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for my project?
- How do I get my Certificate of Occupancy?
- How long is a permit valid?
- How many plans do I need when applying for a permit?
- How soon can I start my job?
- May I fax an application or plans?
- What are the permit fees based on?
- What do I need to submit to obtain my permit?
- What is the difference between the Ohio Basic Building Code and the Oregon Building Code?
- What types of work requires a permit?
- When are plans required to be certified by a registered engineer or architect?
- When is a Certificate of Occupancy required?
- When is the best time to call for an inspection?
- Where do I apply for a permit?
- Why do I need a permit?
- Residential Repair
- Does the city want to inspect the soil before I dig the hole?
- How long does it take to get a permit?
- How many layers of roofing may be applied before layers must be removed?
- Must I have a survey performed to install a fence?
- When do I need a permit?
- When do I need plans?
- Which side of the fence (good or bad) does my neighbor need to face toward my yard?
- Code Enforcement
- Can I remain anonymous?
- How do I file a complaint against my neighbor?
- How do I obtain an extension of time for compliance with orders from the Building Department?
- How do I put my rent in escrow?
- If I tell my landlord about problems with my apartment and they fail to make the repairs, can I not pay my rent?
- What are my options when I receive notice of violation or an order to make repairs on property I own?
- Electrical Inspections
- Are Electrical contractors required to be licensed?
- Can I upgrade a service and relocate the service drop?
- Can three wire (SEC) be used for a circuit to a range, oven, or dryer?
- Does a receptacle for the laundry equipment always require a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)?
- How much does a permit cost?
- In a four story apartment building is non-metallic sheathed cable (romex) approved?
- What are the latest changes to the National Electrical Code?
- When do I need an Electrical permit?
- HVAC Inspection
- Are all chimneys required to be lined?
- Are HVAC contractors required to be licensed?
- Are unvented gas-fired space heaters permitted in the City of Oregon?
- How far from the property line is an air conditioning condensing unit required to be set back?
- How much does a permit cost?
- Is a carbon monoxide detector mandatory in a dwelling?
- Is combustion air always required to be piped in from the outside?
- When do I need an HVAC permit?
- Plumbing Inspections
- Are plumbers required to be licensed?
- How much does a permit cost?
- Is PVC plastic pipe approved for use in commercial buildings?
- What is the maximum temperature setting for a shower valve?
- What is the maximum water pressure allowed?
- When is a kitchen grease interceptor required?
- When is a plumbing permit needed?
- When is a thermal expansion control device required?
- When is the best time to call for an inspection or talk to a plumbing inspector?
- Who inspects the water service from the main to the building?
- Sewer & Septic Systems
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- Sidewalk Program
- Can I do the repairs myself?
- Can I replace additional sections of my sidewalk in the Right of Way not marked deficient under this program?
- Can my entrance walk be replaced under this program?
- Do all slabs marked with a white letter need to be removed and replaced?
- How are the deficient sidewalk locations determined?
- How can I tell if the concrete in my sidewalk is in good condition?
- If I do not make the repairs, when will the City perform the work?
- If I replace a slab marked with an "O" will the City reimburse me for this expense?
- If the City makes the repairs, how much will it cost?
- If the City makes the repairs, what are my payment options?
- Where can I get additional information related to the sidewalk program?
- Where do I apply for a permit?
- Who can I hire to make the repairs?
- Why doesn’t the City repair or replace the sidewalk in front of my house?
- Will the City remove a tree that is damaging my sidewalk?
- Would it be cheaper to hire a contractor myself?
- Water
- WWTP FAQ
- Tax Department
- Can your office help me prepare my return?
- I am a business, do I have to withhold on my employees?
- I am attending college away from home; do I still need to file as an Oregon resident?
- I am retired, am I required to file an Oregon tax return?
- I pay taxes to another city; do I receive credit for this?
- If I file a Federal extension, does that automatically extend the due date for my Oregon return?
- If I file an extension, does my payment still have to be made by April 15th?
- My spouse and I file individual Federal and State returns, must we file individually with Oregon?
- What income is not taxable?
- What is Oregon's tax rate?
- What is the due date for the Oregon return?
- Where do I mail my return?
- Who must file an income tax return?
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- Dustin Road Improvement, Phase 1
- Seaman Road Storm Improvement (2012)
- Big Ditch Improvement Project
- LUC-Wheeling Street Widening Project
- LUC-Otter Creek Road Improvement Project
- LUC - Coy and Starr Intersection Improvement Project
- Lallendorf Road Elevated Water Storage Tank
- Starr Avenue Extension Bridge Replacement Project
- LUC - Coy Rd. & Pickle Rd. Intersection Improvements
- 2008 LUC-Starr Avenue and Fassett Middle School Sidewalk Improvements Safe Routes to School Program (ODOT PID 84094)
- Sidewalk Program
- Sidewalk Inspection
- How to Repair Sidewalk
- Sidewalk FAQs
- Can I do the repairs myself?
- Can I replace additional sections of my sidewalk in the Right of Way not marked deficient under this program?
- Can my entrance walk be replaced under this program?
- Do all slabs marked with a white letter need to be removed and replaced?
- How are the deficient sidewalk locations determined?
- How can I tell if the concrete in my sidewalk is in good condition?
- If I do not make the repairs, when will the City perform the work?
- If I replace a slab marked with an "O" will the City reimburse me for this expense?
- If the City makes the repairs, how much will it cost?
- If the City makes the repairs, what are my payment options?
- Where can I get additional information related to the sidewalk program?
- Where do I apply for a permit?
- Who can I hire to make the repairs?
- Why doesn’t the City repair or replace the sidewalk in front of my house?
- Will the City remove a tree that is damaging my sidewalk?
- Would it be cheaper to hire a contractor myself?
- Sidewalk Permit
- Sidewalk Codes
- Storm Water Management
- I/I Reduction Program
- Traffic Count Information
- Engineering Resources
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- Tax FAQs
- Can your office help me prepare my return?
- I am a business, do I have to withhold on my employees?
- I am attending college away from home; do I still need to file as an Oregon resident?
- I am retired, am I required to file an Oregon tax return?
- I pay taxes to another city; do I receive credit for this?
- If I file a Federal extension, does that automatically extend the due date for my Oregon return?
- If I file an extension, does my payment still have to be made by April 15th?
- My spouse and I file individual Federal and State returns, must we file individually with Oregon?
- What income is not taxable?
- What is Oregon's tax rate?
- What is the due date for the Oregon return?
- Where do I mail my return?
- Who must file an income tax return?
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