Southern Oregon Land-Use Planning News and Hearings
All public hearings will be located in the Courthouse Auditorium at 10 S. Oakdale in Medford unless otherwise noted.
Land-Use Planning Resources
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Thinking of Annexing Your Property? What You Need to Know
Annexing your property into city limits can bring significant benefits, but it’s not a decision to be made lightly. Your lifestyle, finances, and property value […]
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How Oregon’s Land Use Provisions Protect Farming Operations
For more than four decades, Oregon has been at the forefront of farmland protection in the United States, thanks to its robust land use planning […]
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Can I Run an Airbnb on My Property?
Southern Oregon is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, bringing an influx of visitors to the area every year. If you’re a landowner […]
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Understanding Oregon SB 1537 and Its Impact on Land Developers
Oregon has long been recognized for its robust land use planning policies designed to balance growth with environmental preservation. Senate Bill 1537 (SB 1537), passed […]
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Neighborhood Associations’ Role in Land Use Planning
Neighborhood associations play a significant and multifaceted role in land use planning, serving as vital conduits between residents and local government. Their influence spans from […]
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What Landowners Wish They Knew about Zoning Regulations
Purchasing land can be an exciting and lucrative venture, but it comes with its share of complexities, especially when it comes to understanding zoning regulations. […]
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Land Use Law Misunderstandings Can Be a Mess
Development plans involving land use are often complex and subject to a multitude of regulations, zoning laws, and environmental considerations. Land use law misunderstandings can […]
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How Zoning Impacts Property Tax Assessments in Oregon
Zoning regulations play a pivotal role in urban and rural planning, determining how land can be used and developed within a specific area. Beyond defining […]
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Property in a Floodplain? What You Need to Know.
Southern Oregon’s scenic landscapes, with its lush forests, winding rivers, and breathtaking valleys, often draw prospective homeowners seeking serenity and natural beauty. However, nestled within […]
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What is the Minimum Lot Size in Oregon?
As our communities grow and evolve, current and prospective landowners often have questions about zoning regulations, including details about lot sizes. Rules about lot sizes […]
