Maywood Park, OR — 2026 Building Permit Guide

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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Maywood Park for zoning check and local permits; City of Portland issues building permits

Street address

10100 NE Prescott St., Suite 147, Maywood Park, OR 97220

Phone

503-255-9805

office@cityofmaywoodpark.com

Coverage

Maywood Park requires local zoning check before permit filing, but states that beginning January 2021 the City of Portland issues all building permits for the city.

Online portal

Portland DevHub

Website

Department website

Additional resources

§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Maywood Park

Maywood Park states permits are required for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural work within the city.

Scope of work

Permit?

No separate Maywood Park public exemption list found on reviewed city permit page

Exempt

For building and trade permit exemptions, use Portland and Oregon code guidance after local zoning check

Exempt

Exempt No separate Maywood Park public exemption list found on reviewed city permit page
Exempt For building and trade permit exemptions, use Portland and Oregon code guidance after local zoning check

Required documents

Maywood Park zoning check first
Portland permit forms, plans, and supporting documents

Building code: Building permits are administered by Portland under Oregon specialty codes; Maywood Park also separately regulates tree removal under its local code.
Permit validity: Building permits follow Portland-administered permit rules after issuance.
Owner-builder: Follow Portland and Oregon owner-builder requirements for permits issued by Portland.
Contractor requirements: Follow Portland and Oregon contractor and trade licensing requirements for permits issued by Portland.

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: No Maywood Park-specific processing estimate posted; Portland timelines depend on permit path.

01

Contact Maywood Park staff or designated officials for zoning compliance review before making permit application.
02

After zoning check, apply through Portland's permit process and DevHub tools.
03

Submit plans and supporting documents required by Portland for the permit type.
04

Pay Portland review and issuance fees.
05

Receive permit issuance from Portland.
06

Schedule and complete required inspections through Portland.
07

Close out the permit with final inspection.

Typical processing time: No Maywood Park-specific processing estimate posted; Portland timelines depend on permit path.

Source: City of Maywood Park for zoning check and local permits; City of Portland issues building permits ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Effective July 1, 2025

Fee type

Amount

Minimum permit fee

$153.00 for city-issued building permits

Plan check fee

Portland plan-review/process fees apply

Permit fee formula

Portland valuation-based and category-based fees apply

Reinspection fee

Portland reinspection and related fees apply

Building and trade permit payments route through Portland; Maywood Park separately charges $10.00 for local tree removal permit requests.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ (effective July 1, 2025) before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule

Portland permit tools (online)

Typical sequence: Follow Portland permit-type inspection sequence, ending with final inspection.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Maywood Park permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

Maywood Park states permits are required for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural work within the city.

02 How much does a building permit cost in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

Building permit fees in Maywood Park, OR are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $153.00 for city-issued building permits. Fees are calculated as: Portland valuation-based and category-based fees apply. Plan check fee: Portland plan-review/process fees apply.

03 How do I apply for a building permit in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

To apply for a building permit in Maywood Park, OR, follow these steps: 1. Contact Maywood Park staff or designated officials for zoning compliance review before making permit application. 2. After zoning check, apply through Portland's permit process and DevHub tools. 3. Submit plans and supporting documents required by Portland for the permit type. 4. Pay Portland review and issuance fees. 5. Receive permit issuance from Portland. 6. Schedule and complete required inspections through Portland. 7. Close out the permit with final inspection.

04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

Building permit processing times in Maywood Park, OR typically run No Maywood Park-specific processing estimate posted; Portland timelines depend on permit path.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.

05 What work is exempt from building permits in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

Not all construction work requires a permit in Maywood Park, OR. The following work is generally exempt: No separate Maywood Park public exemption list found on reviewed city permit page; For building and trade permit exemptions, use Portland and Oregon code guidance after local zoning check. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.

06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Maywood Park, OR? ▸

Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Maywood Park, OR via: Portland permit tools.

last verified April 2026 source City of Maywood Park for zoning check and local permits; City of Portland issues building permits ↗ entry id permits/oregon/multnomah/maywood-park

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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Maywood Park for zoning check and local permits; City of Portland issues building permits before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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