Marion County Planning has been made aware of recent communications being sent out requesting payment for invoices related to fees for planning applications. These communications are not from Marion County Planning.
Marion County Planning will not ask you for personal information or payment through an unsolicited text, email or phone call.
Marion County Planning only accepts payments for application and permit fees in person at the Marion County Public Works Building located at 5155 Silverton Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305. If you have any questions, please contact us directly in person or by phone at 503-588-5038.
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Marion County Planning Division
The Planning Division is responsible for administering the Marion County Comprehensive Plan and implementing land use regulations for all unincorporated areas of the county. Staff assist the Marion County Board of Commissioners, Planning Commission and Hearings Officers with review of land use regulations. This office also processes a variety of land use applications and coordinates county land use policy with cities, other counties, and state agencies.
Our goal in maintaining this website is to facilitate access to information which is specific to the Marion County land use and zoning process. Although every effort is made to keep all information current, please contact the office for confirmation of all information before taking action.
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Office Location:
5155 Silverton Rd NE
Salem, OR 97305
Office Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday-Friday
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