Seaside Community Development

Welcome to the Community Development Department.

1387 Avenue U

Seaside OR 97138

Telephone: 503-738-7100

Fax 503-738-8765

The Community Development Department is comprised of two divisions:

Building and Planning.

The Building Department issues structural, plumbing, and mechanical permits

under the authority of the Building Codes Division for the State of Oregon. We 

provide inspections for these permits to ensure they meet the State of Oregon

Building Codes. We also participate in the State of Oregon's minor label program.

Electrical permits and electrical inspections can be obtained through Clatsop County Building Codes

: 800 Exchange St. Ste 100, Astoria OR, 97103

Telephone: 503-338-3697,  Fax: 503-338-3666 

The Planning Department is responsible for the administration and maintenance

of the comprehensive plan and zoning ordinance. The department provides Planning

assistance to the City Council, Planning Commission, and the general public.

It also helps develop and implement new planning studies and programs.

Zoning Ordinance                                          Comprehensive Plan

Sign Ordinance                                                   Subdivision & Land Partition Ordinance

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