Zoning and Land Use

Envision Eugene

Land Use Planning


The City of Eugene’s Land Use Planning section provides the following services:

  • Processes land use and development applications
  • Implements and updates the land use code
  • Answers inquiries at the Permit and Information Center
  • Coordinates with other agencies, neighborhood groups and professionals regarding development proposals
  • Prepares and presents recommendations of land use matters to the Hearings Official, Planning Commission and City Council

Land Use Updates

It's very important to us that community members know when new projects are proposed and have a fair chance to review and comment. Signing up for land use updates is a great opportunity to learn about upcoming projects & issues that are important to you.

Providing Testimony on Land Use Applications

Are you interested in having your voice heard on a land use application that is important to you? Read this handout to learn how you can ensure effective testimony when communicating with decision makers.

Frequently Requested Topics

  1. Fences and Accessory Structures
  2. Home Occupation Standards
  3. Legal Non-Conforming Use
  4. Maintenace Access Easement Agreements
  5. Parking Analysis
  6. Permitted Overnight Sleeping (Camping)
  7. Plant Materials List
  8. Recreational Retail Marijuana Dispensaries
  9. Residential Lot Coverage
  10. Tree Removal Permits
  11. Tree Removal Standards
  12. Urban Animal Keeping

Contact Us

  1. Planning Division


    99 W. 10th Avenue
    Eugene, OR 97401
    Ph: 541-682-5377
    Fx: 541-682-5572

    Email