Eastern Oregon
Umatilla County
Umatilla County, Oregon: which agency issues building permits, where the records live, and wildfire code adoption status.
Wildfire code, section R327
Cannot adopt locally checked 2026-08-06
No local building department. The state Building Codes Division administers the building program here, so the county cannot adopt Section R327 locally. Only municipalities that administer a building inspection program may adopt it.
Verified fields
Permit authority
- authority
- Oregon BCD, PERMANENT, for the county PLUS nine cities
- cities served
- Adams, Athena, Echo, Helix, Milton-Freewater, Pilot Rock, Stanfield, Ukiah, Weston
- field office
- BCD Pendleton Field Office, 800 SE Emigrant Ave Suite 360, Pendleton OR 97801, 541-276-7814, hours 08:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00
- lbdd record
- Umatilla County - BCD, building official Blaine Curry, phone 541-276-7814 (, 800 SE Emigrant Ave., Ste. 360 Pendleton, OR 97801.
Contact
- lbdd record
- Umatilla County - BCD, building official Blaine Curry, phone 541-276-7814 (, 800 SE Emigrant Ave., Ste. 360 Pendleton, OR 97801.
Bcd administration CONFIRMED
- verdict
- BCD-ADMINISTERED, confirmed from the state directory.
- detail
- Umatilla County - BCD for the unincorporated county. Hermiston, Pendleton and Umatilla are listed as separate jurisdictions.
Lbdd directory
- bcd administered
- Yes
- bcd entry
- Umatilla County - BCD
- jurisdictions serving this county
- Hermiston, Umatilla, Umatilla County - BCD, BCD services in Umatilla County
- jurisdiction count
- 4
R327 eligibility
- eligible to adopt
- No
- rule verbatim
- Only a municipality that operates a building department may adopt Section R327 locally.
- render as
- Not eligible to adopt, because the county runs no building department. NEVER render this as a decision not to adopt.
Cities in this county with a filed record