Residential Applications

Permit Application Requirements & Guidelines

Links for the permit applications are often found at the bottom of relevant pages under Supporting Documents . Once you have read through all requirements, downloaded, and filled out all necessary documents, you can apply and upload them at Oregon ePermitting, or you can email them to the Building Department at bld@crookcountyor.gov. If you are applying online, please read these instructions for applying online.

If your subdivision requires fire sprinklers, those plans are required to be submitted concurrently with structural plans.

PLEASE NOTE: Parks & Recreation Fee

First time development of property (dwellings only) that falls in the Crook County Parks and Recreation District must pay a Parks & Rec fee prior to the issuance of a dwelling or manufactured home permit. To find out what this fee is, please contact the City of Prineville at: (541) 447-2367. Payments are taken at Prineville City Hall.

COMMON PERMITS

New Single Family Dwelling

Needed with Application:

One set of large (24" x 36") building plans
One set of truss plans (if trusses are being used; 8 1/2" x 11")
One set of engineer calculations (8 1/2" x 11")
One 8 1/2" x 11" copy of the site plan showing setbacks and distances between structures
Completed and signed Owner Authorization Form -- if applicable
Completed and signed Owner Responsibility Form -- if applicable

Manufactured Home

Needed with Application:

Home floor plan
Site map showing home on the property and all the setbacks (distances) to each property line
One 8 1/2" x 11" site plan showing setbacks and distances between structures
Electrical Application for power . Note: You will also need a feeder/shutoff if the home is over 30 feet from where the power company is bringing power in. If so, you will mark this on your electrical application along with the 200 or 400 amp service.
- NOTE: You will also need a plumbing permit if you are over 30 feet from either the water source, or the septic tank.

Accessory Building, Addition, Remodel

Needed with Application:

One complete set of building plans (24"x36")
One set of truss plans (if trusses are being used)
One set of engineer calculations
One 8 1/2" x 11" site plan showing setbacks and distances between structures.

SIMPLE PERMITS

Electrical

Note: If you are requesting 600 amps or more, an electrical plan review is required and you will need to submit electrical plans.

Mechanical

Plan review not typically required for simple replacements or installations. Contact us for complex systems.

Plumbing

Plan review not typically required for simple replacements or installations. Contact us for complex systems.

MISCELLANEOUS PERMITS

Equine/Agricultural Exempt

Subject to zoning requirements. Contact the Planning Department for details.

Demo

Asbestos survey may be required prior to demolition for certain structures.

Solar

Over 25 KVA requires an electrical plan review. If you answer NO to any of the questions on the Solar Checklist , it will require a structural plan review.