City of Bend
Home MenuHours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
Customer Resources
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Permit Inquiries
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed most major holidays.
Location:
710 NW Wall Street
Bend, OR 97703
Online Permit Center
Use the information on this page as a resource hub and to familiarize yourself with our services before navigating to Portal. When you are ready, use the Portal links below to get started.
In the Online Permit Center Portal, you can:
- Submit applications
- Pay fees
- Schedule inspections
- Search for property information
- Check project status
- Submit Code complaints and more!
RETURN USER?
If you have already submitted an application, or are checking in on an application or permit already in progress – go directly to Portal here:
NEW USER? GETTING STARTED:
- Visit our service area pages to research options and collect any prerequisite information you may need before submitting a new application in Portal.
- If you need help determining what type of application you should submit, reach out to us at permitcenter@bendoregon.gov to get connected with staff. If you need help navigating the Portal site, be sure to check out our How-To Videos below, or visit our Portal Help page for more helpful guides and FAQs.
- When you're ready to apply, visit the Online Permit Center Portal.
*Please be advised that Portal will be unavailable from 2-2:15am every Saturday for service updates. We apologize for any inconvenience.
SERVICE AREAS
Here's a listing of all the things you can do once you get to Portal. Visit each page below for more information.
Planning & Historic
- Land Use
- Zoning
- Site Plans
- Historic Preservation
Building Permits
- Residential or Commercial on Private Property
- Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical
- Addressing
- Permanent Signs
- SDC Estimates
Inspection Requests
- Request an Inspection
- Cancel an Inspection
- View Inspection Results
Business Registration
& Licensing
- Business Registration
- Operating Licenses:
Short Term Rental, Liquor & Marijuana, Vehicle for Hire - Room Tax & Franchise Fees
- Temporary Signs
Engineering
- Infrastructure: Streets/Sewer/Water
- Grading/Erosion Control
- Right-of-Way Permits
Special Event &
Fire Requests
- Special Event
- Noise Variance
- Burn Permits
- Firework Permits
- Fire Inspection Requests
Code Enforcement
- Zoning Enforcement
- Signage Violation
- Sidewalk Snow Removal
- Fire Code Violations
- Noxious Weeds
- Flammable Vegetation
Contractor Registration
- General or Specialty Contractor Registration
- Qualified Contractor License
Development Services
- Agreements
- System Development Charges (SDCs)
- Early Action Program (House Bill 2306)
SUBMITTAL ITEMS |
PORTAL HELP: VIDEOS & HOW-TOS |
TRAINING CALENDAR |
For a complete list of how-to videos and other support tools, visit the Portal Help: Videos & How-Tos page.
FEE SCHEDULE
Any fees due will be assessed on the application once you've submitted on Portal. View the fee schedule to estimate fees.
For more information about how to pay fees on the Online Permit Center Portal, visit the Portal Help page.