In-person services resume at Development Services Center permit portal down for updates

Portland, ORLocal News

Development Hub PDX and the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system will undergo necessary updates on June 30 from 4:30 to 7 p. m. , coinciding with new fee changes that take effect July 1. Customers can submit permit applications under the current fee structure until 11:59 p. m.

on June 30. The Development Services Center will provide in-person services on Tuesdays and Thursdays, enhancing accessibility for residents. These updates are part of Portland's strategy to streamline the permitting process and improve land use efficiency. City officials indicate that the adjustments aim to support local developers and expedite project timelines. The updates reflect ongoing efforts to refine zoning policies and facilitate responsible development in the area.

Stakeholders assert that timely access to permitting resources is crucial for economic growth. The city encourages residents to take advantage of the available services before the system goes offline.

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