Southern Oregon
Josephine County
Josephine County, Oregon: which agency issues building permits, where the records live, and wildfire code adoption status.
Wildfire code, section R327
Not adopted checked 2026-08-06
Local ordinance action can lag state notification, so residual uncertainty remains. Legistar and Granicus agenda platforms were NOT searched, so this is not proof no agenda item ever existed.
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Permit authority
- authority
- Josephine County Community Development, Building Safety Division
- trades
- Building and structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Manufactured dwelling, Environmental and on-site septic, Zoning and site development
Permit search
- system
- SmartGov Community, Josephine County Public Portal
- account required
- Yes
Design criteria
- code basis
- 2023 ORSC / 2021 IRC residential; 2022 OSSC / 2024 IBC commercial
Lbdd directory
- bcd administered
- No
- jurisdictions serving this county
- Grants Pass, Josephine County
- jurisdiction count
- 2
Cities in this county with a filed record